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Lmao Arthur C Clarke calling it in the 1950s 😭😭😭😔

Quote Page 135
"Did you know that the average viewing time per person is now three hours a day? Soon people won't be living their own lives any more. It will be a full-time job keeping up with the various family serials on TV!"

Quote Page 135 - SPOILERS!!!!

"They swept away many good things with the bad. The world's now placid, featureless and culturally dead: nothing really new has been created since the Overlords came. The reason's obvious. There's nothing left to struggle for, and there are too many distractions and entertainments."

finished: The Golden Age (pages 59-130)

not Utopia meaning the N word isn't taboo (or hurtful) anymore and everyone uses it willy nilly LMAO 😭 that sure is a thing u can include in your world exposition!!

"Utopia was here at last: its novelty had not yet been assailed by the supreme enemy of all Utopias --- boredom."

finished: Earth and the Overlords (Pages 03-55)

..but could I find Rule 43 Karellen x Stormgren if I hit up the www...could I....

Page 49 | Stormgrens POV

"There were some things that only time could cure. Evil men could be destroyed, but nothing could be done with good men who were deluded."