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The Golden Judge
Great Sci Fi short story by Nataniel Gordon! This edition's format is optimized for the Kindle. "UNITED NATIONS, N.Y., June 16, 1981-(AP)-In one of the most impressive ceremonies ever held in the United Nations building, the world celebrated today the 25th anniversary of the discovery of the "Golden Judge." General Terence P. O'Reilly, USA (Retired), the man responsible for the discovery, was the principal guest of honor. Obviously moved by the acclaim from virtually every member nation, Gen. O'Reilly made a brief speech recapturing for a moment the accidental circumstances of 25 years ago that so drastically reduced world tensions...."
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32 pages, Kindle Edition
First published February 10, 2008
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June 6, 2016
If only it really worked
Originally published in ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION in December, 1955, this is an odd story of a new way to settle international disputes - the golden judge.
Originally published in ASTOUNDING SCIENCE FICTION in December, 1955, this is an odd story of a new way to settle international disputes - the golden judge.
May 21, 2018
Part of LibriVox Short Science Fiction Collection 013.This only really qualifies as SF as the fundamental idea is so radical that it’s never really been taken seriously. It was a bit stretched out using a list of geopolitical and historical contexts. Although the premise is beautifully creative sadly it probably wouldn’t work. It reminded me of Luke Rhinehart’s “The Dice Man”. Read by Hollis Hanover 43:32
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