BroadwayWorld

R.U.R. (Rossum's Universal Robots) at Carrollwood Cultural Center

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Townhall

Ready Or Not, Humanoid Robots Are Here To Stay

The word “robot” was not used in literature until 1920, when Czech playwright Karel Capek wrote the play R.U.R. (Rossum’s Universal Robots) that debuted a year later and made it to New York City in ...
Boise State Public Radio

A play about the revolt of human workers — not machines — gave us the word 'robot'

Like clanker, robot came from sci-fi, too. Czech writer Karel Čapek first imagined the robot in his 1920 play R.U.R. (Rossumovi Univerzální Roboti, which was translated in English versions as Rossum's ...