The Darfsteller

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Miller, Walter M., Jr. "The Darfsteller." Astounding Jan. 1955. Coll. Conditionally Human. New York: Ballantine, 1962. Rpt. The Hugo Winners, vol. I. Isaac Asimov, ed. Garden City, NY: Doubleday, 1962.

Robot actors now carry on "Dramaturgy, old as civilized man. . . . Outlasting even current popular worship of the Great God Mechanism, who was temporarily enshrined, while still being popularly misunderstood. Like the Great God Commerce of an earlier century, and the God Agriculture before him." See under Drama Criticism, J. Bierman entries on "Automated Theatre."

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