(well, until recent digital innovations)

Incidentally, I'd never noticed before that the prosecution's "wife or servants" remark, although it certainly was out of touch, is a rhetorical way of activating the jealousy of rich husbands. Don't put ideas in their heads, it suggests, or you too may be cuckolded. Had always assumed before now it was just a general appeal to protect the weak-minded from moral corruption.

[Projoy] I was going to guess LC'sL, but the wry smiles at the Sci-fi question put me off...

[Phil] They were just the more imaginative members of the audience picturing the whole thing done in foil suits on a flying saucer.

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For your pleasure: ABSTRACT

[Projoy] Human construct? YES.