Optional@lemmy.world to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name@lemmy.world · 4 days agoStar Trek and Profanitylemmy.worldimagemessage-square19linkfedilinkarrow-up1221arrow-down13file-textcross-posted to: [email protected]
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minus-squareMadMadBunnylinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoThe non-swearing wasn’t because they were more « advanced » in the series, it was censorship from TV diffusers at the time (in the 60’s). Swearing simply wasn’t allowed on TV.
minus-squareklu9@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up14·4 days agoA sort of 2D holoprogram where everyone’s an NPC. Ask Quark for the “Retro Package”.
minus-squareLumidaub@feddit.orglinkfedilinkarrow-up3·4 days agoYou may be interested in this: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WatsonianVersusDoylist
The non-swearing wasn’t because they were more « advanced » in the series, it was censorship from TV diffusers at the time (in the 60’s). Swearing simply wasn’t allowed on TV.
What is this “TV” you speak of?
A sort of 2D holoprogram where everyone’s an NPC. Ask Quark for the “Retro Package”.
You may be interested in this: https://tvtropes.org/pmwiki/pmwiki.php/Main/WatsonianVersusDoylist
Doylist versus Watsonian.