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The God Arrives Early: Rod Serling and the Endings That Paid Their Bills
The series died the year before I was born, and it hardly mattered, because the reruns never stopped. On summer nights in Nebraska in the early seventies, on the only signal that reached my grandfather's corner of the state, a man in a narrow black suit would step into the frame and speak to me as if the two of us had an appointment. He promised a fifth dimension, called it "the middle ground between light and shadow," and stood aside to let the story convict somebody. As a boy I thought I was watching monsters. The show was running trials. […] -
This chancellor was pooping his pants.
#AllStarTrek #TwilightZone #TheTwilightZone #TheObsoleteMan @startrek
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And #RealityTV! WOW! Such a prescient episode!
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I live in an urban center and our librarians literally save lives by having naloxone available and providing a resources for homeless people and those looking for job training. Things that AI could never replace. So yeah, librarians are not obsolete.
#AllStarTrek #TwilightZone #TheTwilightZone #TheObsoleteMan @startrek
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Sadly Librarians in 2025 and 2026 are similarly vilified.
#AllStarTrek #TwilightZone #TheTwilightZone #TheObsoleteMan @startrek
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#TheObsoleteMan... SCARY AF!
"I'm a human being! I exist!"
#LibrariesRule #Librarians #AI #Foresight #TwilightZoneMarathon #TwilightZone #BurningBooks #BurgessMeredith #FritzWeaver
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Lots of great #TwilightZone episodes tonight!
Currently on #TheMasks and then #TheObsoleteMan!