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Was ‘The Return of the Archons’ the first example of “regularly scheduled chaos”?
In the original series Star Trek, the episode "The Return of the Archons" (TOS, S01 E21) has a placid, peaceful society with a scheduled time of utter lawless chaos. Several SFF works since then (like ...
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Do replicators ultimately lead to a money free state? [closed]
In all the two settings I've seen with some form or matter-matter or energy-matter converters (replicators) they both have either no money system (federation in star trek) or some other form of ...
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