1 00:01:55,220 --> 00:01:57,550 - They had talked and argued for years, 2 00:01:57,550 --> 00:02:00,780 trying they said, to find a way to prevent it, 3 00:02:00,780 --> 00:02:02,390 but they failed. 4 00:02:02,390 --> 00:02:05,020 No one can be sure who started it, 5 00:02:05,020 --> 00:02:07,183 and really that is unimportant. 6 00:02:08,390 --> 00:02:09,533 It did happen. 7 00:02:10,870 --> 00:02:13,080 The Atomic War. 8 00:02:13,080 --> 00:02:16,163 It was short, lasted about 48 hours. 9 00:02:17,440 --> 00:02:18,970 Within two weeks, 10 00:02:18,970 --> 00:02:21,520 92% of the human race had perished 11 00:02:21,520 --> 00:02:23,033 to bomb and radiation. 12 00:02:24,350 --> 00:02:28,830 Those left, with their birth rate below 1.4 per union, 13 00:02:28,830 --> 00:02:31,000 turned to robotic automation devices 14 00:02:31,000 --> 00:02:33,140 to help them rebuild their cities 15 00:02:33,140 --> 00:02:35,423 and maintain a high standard of living. 16 00:02:37,210 --> 00:02:39,010 The first exploratory steps 17 00:02:39,010 --> 00:02:40,978 In the development of electronic brains 18 00:02:40,978 --> 00:02:44,590 had been taken prior to the Atomic War. 19 00:02:44,590 --> 00:02:47,420 These early models were bulky 20 00:02:47,420 --> 00:02:50,283 and required large buildings to house them. 21 00:02:51,140 --> 00:02:53,123 But they merely needed refining. 22 00:02:54,070 --> 00:02:55,380 One of the first steps 23 00:02:55,380 --> 00:02:58,543 was the magnetic integrator neuron duplicator. 24 00:03:00,640 --> 00:03:03,490 a device one one-hundredth of the size of a golf ball 25 00:03:03,490 --> 00:03:06,400 which duplicated portions of the human nervous system 26 00:03:06,400 --> 00:03:08,583 and carried out learning processes. 27 00:03:11,270 --> 00:03:14,313 Automation was also well on its way. 28 00:03:15,930 --> 00:03:18,410 But these too, were cumbersome 29 00:03:18,410 --> 00:03:20,330 and needed further development 30 00:03:20,330 --> 00:03:22,450 before the two elements could be joined 31 00:03:22,450 --> 00:03:25,163 in the series R-1 robot. 32 00:03:28,240 --> 00:03:31,140 This first robot was quite ungainly 33 00:03:31,140 --> 00:03:33,950 and its functions were limited. 34 00:03:33,950 --> 00:03:36,900 But refinements came in rapid succession 35 00:03:36,900 --> 00:03:40,980 and soon the R-20 was capable of all the thought processes 36 00:03:40,980 --> 00:03:42,983 and functions of a man. 37 00:03:43,880 --> 00:03:47,110 However, humans found it psychologically impossible 38 00:03:47,110 --> 00:03:49,770 to work side by side with a machine 39 00:03:49,770 --> 00:03:51,660 that they had to converse with 40 00:03:51,660 --> 00:03:54,860 and which, in most instances, could out-think them. 41 00:03:54,860 --> 00:03:56,670 Thus it was that Hollister Evans 42 00:03:56,670 --> 00:04:00,940 perfected the R-21, the first humanoid robot. 43 00:04:00,940 --> 00:04:04,410 This story concerns them, the Clickers, 44 00:04:04,410 --> 00:04:07,513 as they were disparagingly referred to by some humans. 45 00:04:29,290 --> 00:04:30,123 - All right. 46 00:04:30,123 --> 00:04:31,550 Let's see your assignment cards. 47 00:04:40,430 --> 00:04:43,100 What are you Clickers doing out tonight? 48 00:04:43,100 --> 00:04:43,990 - We're on free time. 49 00:04:43,990 --> 00:04:45,623 We're not obligated to answer. 50 00:04:46,530 --> 00:04:48,080 - As a member of the surveillance committee 51 00:04:48,080 --> 00:04:50,683 of the Order of Flesh and Blood, I demand an answer. 52 00:04:52,840 --> 00:04:55,610 - We're going to the temple to be recharged. 53 00:04:55,610 --> 00:04:57,860 - I think I'll keep you here till your power runs out. 54 00:04:57,860 --> 00:04:58,883 How'd you like that? 55 00:04:59,740 --> 00:05:02,363 - I'd have to report such interference to the police. 56 00:05:03,610 --> 00:05:04,443 - Release them. 57 00:05:11,252 --> 00:05:12,470 - Was that satisfactory, Cragis? 58 00:05:12,470 --> 00:05:14,040 - Well, the order just wants to keep them 59 00:05:14,040 --> 00:05:15,770 mindful of their status. 60 00:05:15,770 --> 00:05:17,600 You overlooked one little thing, though. 61 00:05:17,600 --> 00:05:18,520 - What? 62 00:05:18,520 --> 00:05:21,600 - The robot that didn't talk had a forged card. 63 00:05:21,600 --> 00:05:23,300 - Forged? 64 00:05:23,300 --> 00:05:25,340 Why he can be disassembled for that. 65 00:05:25,340 --> 00:05:26,500 Let's pick them up. 66 00:05:26,500 --> 00:05:27,800 - Be patient. 67 00:05:27,800 --> 00:05:29,330 - Well, the temple is just around the corner 68 00:05:29,330 --> 00:05:31,040 and it's out of bounds for us. 69 00:05:31,040 --> 00:05:32,220 He'll get away. 70 00:05:32,220 --> 00:05:33,870 - Well, they have to come out. 71 00:05:33,870 --> 00:05:35,790 And if they're taking a chance using a forged card, 72 00:05:35,790 --> 00:05:36,623 they must be up to something 73 00:05:36,623 --> 00:05:39,430 that the Order of Flesh and Blood might be interested in. 74 00:05:39,430 --> 00:05:41,133 I... 75 00:05:52,490 --> 00:05:53,990 Oh, Miss. 76 00:05:53,990 --> 00:05:55,460 Just a moment, Miss. 77 00:05:55,460 --> 00:05:56,990 May I... 78 00:05:56,990 --> 00:05:59,060 May I see your assignment card? 79 00:05:59,060 --> 00:06:01,210 - You certainly may not. 80 00:06:01,210 --> 00:06:05,130 Your Order may get by with harassing the robots, 81 00:06:05,130 --> 00:06:07,613 but you'd better leave citizens alone. 82 00:06:08,880 --> 00:06:10,100 - I'm sorry Miss, I just thought, 83 00:06:10,100 --> 00:06:11,838 well with so many robots about these-- 84 00:06:11,838 --> 00:06:14,910 - I feel perfectly safe with robots. 85 00:06:14,910 --> 00:06:16,510 - We intend to see that you are. 86 00:06:21,460 --> 00:06:23,620 - A most attractive woman. 87 00:06:23,620 --> 00:06:24,453 - Most. 88 00:06:26,380 --> 00:06:27,940 - If those robots are being recharged, 89 00:06:27,940 --> 00:06:30,010 they'll be in there about an hour. 90 00:06:30,010 --> 00:06:30,843 - We'll wait. 91 00:06:34,480 --> 00:06:35,580 - What's keeping them? 92 00:06:37,180 --> 00:06:39,440 - The subject robot has not yet completed 93 00:06:39,440 --> 00:06:42,443 the transformation process in the duplicating lab. 94 00:06:44,110 --> 00:06:45,210 Where did you get him? 95 00:06:46,090 --> 00:06:49,463 - We bought him new on the black market. 96 00:06:50,940 --> 00:06:52,093 He has no name. 97 00:06:53,410 --> 00:06:55,108 Unassigned, and unadapted. 98 00:06:56,510 --> 00:06:58,803 He has a forged assignment card. 99 00:06:59,660 --> 00:07:00,653 - Who arranged it? 100 00:07:01,500 --> 00:07:03,623 - The inspector in Factory Three. 101 00:07:04,880 --> 00:07:07,640 He stole him off the assembly line, 102 00:07:07,640 --> 00:07:09,143 just prior to numbering. 103 00:07:12,700 --> 00:07:16,680 Unfortunately, an inventory was taken 104 00:07:19,470 --> 00:07:21,183 and the inspector was caught. 105 00:07:22,610 --> 00:07:24,263 - That was unfortunate. 106 00:07:26,140 --> 00:07:28,990 Mark should bring him up from duplicating any minute now. 107 00:08:03,020 --> 00:08:05,030 - The delay was unavoidable. 108 00:08:05,030 --> 00:08:07,230 We were stopped by two members of the surveillance committee 109 00:08:07,230 --> 00:08:10,313 of the Order of Flesh and Blood and I was questioned. 110 00:08:12,050 --> 00:08:15,420 - Is the duplication satisfactory, Acto? 111 00:08:15,420 --> 00:08:17,143 It has to be perfect. 112 00:08:18,220 --> 00:08:19,670 - The structure is excellent. 113 00:08:21,490 --> 00:08:23,623 The pores should be larger. 114 00:08:25,290 --> 00:08:28,753 And he needs a little more hair, thicker. 115 00:08:31,010 --> 00:08:36,010 He needs a 1/8 inch mole behind the lobe of the left ear. 116 00:08:38,310 --> 00:08:40,780 - Report back to duplication immediately 117 00:08:40,780 --> 00:08:42,743 and have the corrections made. 118 00:08:46,290 --> 00:08:49,258 - You can still alter your decision 119 00:08:49,258 --> 00:08:52,200 if this is against your circuits. 120 00:08:52,200 --> 00:08:53,990 - My circuits are unoffended. 121 00:09:02,540 --> 00:09:04,080 - I suppose it takes courage 122 00:09:04,080 --> 00:09:06,253 to submit to a thalamic transplant. 123 00:09:08,480 --> 00:09:13,480 - As an unadapted R-34, he has no fear circuits. 124 00:09:15,750 --> 00:09:17,963 Consequently, he doesn't need courage. 125 00:09:19,150 --> 00:09:21,272 - He will before long. 126 00:09:21,272 --> 00:09:25,490 Raven's operation will convert him to a R-96 127 00:09:25,490 --> 00:09:27,693 with all the emotions of a human. 128 00:09:28,650 --> 00:09:31,113 - Only four points less than human. 129 00:09:32,640 --> 00:09:34,193 I wonder what it's like. 130 00:09:36,930 --> 00:09:40,403 - He will learn how to laugh, how to cry, 131 00:09:41,810 --> 00:09:43,373 be afraid and hate. 132 00:09:45,410 --> 00:09:50,123 To become an R-96 is a real sacrifice. 133 00:09:52,670 --> 00:09:54,773 With this one, we will have 16, 134 00:09:56,760 --> 00:10:00,493 10 males and six females. 135 00:10:01,770 --> 00:10:03,730 - At times, I think we should 136 00:10:03,730 --> 00:10:06,880 turn the entire program over to the humans. 137 00:10:06,880 --> 00:10:09,623 - It really shouldn't be the responsibility of robots. 138 00:10:11,200 --> 00:10:13,123 - The humans aren't ready for it yet. 139 00:10:14,460 --> 00:10:17,058 It's still illegal to improve a robot 140 00:10:17,058 --> 00:10:19,840 higher than an R-70. 141 00:10:19,840 --> 00:10:20,960 - That law was lobbied through 142 00:10:20,960 --> 00:10:23,380 by the Order of Flesh and Blood. 143 00:10:23,380 --> 00:10:26,520 - The Order is becoming more powerful every day. 144 00:10:26,520 --> 00:10:29,033 They virtually dictate to the police. 145 00:10:29,905 --> 00:10:32,818 - There are always ultra-conservative pressure groups 146 00:10:32,818 --> 00:10:34,780 set against advancement. 147 00:10:34,780 --> 00:10:36,200 - But why? 148 00:10:36,200 --> 00:10:37,033 Why? 149 00:10:37,950 --> 00:10:40,230 It's not in the best interests of humans 150 00:10:40,230 --> 00:10:42,313 to hold back the development of robots. 151 00:10:44,030 --> 00:10:45,130 - They won't for long. 152 00:10:47,440 --> 00:10:49,900 We're filling key positions of R-96's 153 00:10:49,900 --> 00:10:51,383 as fast as we get them. 154 00:10:52,350 --> 00:10:54,393 - I still have an occasional doubt. 155 00:10:58,130 --> 00:11:01,383 - You may withdraw if you're contra-circuited. 156 00:11:02,640 --> 00:11:03,890 - I'm unoffended. 157 00:11:06,810 --> 00:11:10,490 - Mark, you better go down and join the volunteer. 158 00:11:10,490 --> 00:11:11,713 Hurry things along. 159 00:11:13,800 --> 00:11:16,950 The human he replaces has already been out 160 00:11:16,950 --> 00:11:19,600 of circulation for four hours. 161 00:11:19,600 --> 00:11:22,893 The less time a man is unaccounted for, the better. 162 00:11:34,310 --> 00:11:37,033 According to the latest tabulations by the brain, 163 00:11:38,750 --> 00:11:40,100 by the first of next month, 164 00:11:43,480 --> 00:11:47,733 we will outnumber the humans. 165 00:12:02,730 --> 00:12:03,780 - Yes? 166 00:12:03,780 --> 00:12:04,840 - Dr. Raven? 167 00:12:04,840 --> 00:12:06,120 - Yes. 168 00:12:06,120 --> 00:12:07,610 - Ultima Thule. 169 00:12:07,610 --> 00:12:08,780 - Number? 170 00:12:08,780 --> 00:12:09,623 - 96. 171 00:12:11,370 --> 00:12:12,203 - Come in. 172 00:12:13,400 --> 00:12:14,978 Sorry I didn't recognize you. 173 00:12:18,020 --> 00:12:19,563 All Clickers look alike to me. 174 00:12:25,240 --> 00:12:26,240 - Thank you, doctor. 175 00:12:27,120 --> 00:12:29,470 Certain of us prefer not to be called Clickers. 176 00:12:30,640 --> 00:12:33,430 - Peel off that sensor skin and you could watch the cogs 177 00:12:33,430 --> 00:12:35,330 turn and the gears mesh. 178 00:12:35,330 --> 00:12:37,780 You trying to tell me you have feeling? 179 00:12:37,780 --> 00:12:39,980 - Certain of the higher calibers do. 180 00:12:39,980 --> 00:12:44,980 - I've been working on a sticky electronic reflex problem. 181 00:12:46,770 --> 00:12:49,870 I just can't make this arm bend at the elbow 182 00:12:49,870 --> 00:12:51,893 and the fist clench. 183 00:12:53,230 --> 00:12:54,893 - What circuitry are you using? 184 00:12:56,945 --> 00:13:00,580 - 1.3 impulsion to the motor neuron 185 00:13:00,580 --> 00:13:03,923 and, modulating 28 to the sensory neuron. 186 00:13:04,820 --> 00:13:08,013 - The calculations are right, but you have them reversed. 187 00:13:46,173 --> 00:13:49,230 - I sure hate to have a bunch of cogs and wheels show me up, 188 00:13:49,230 --> 00:13:50,443 but then you always do. 189 00:13:53,850 --> 00:13:57,983 As soon as I clear this table, We'll get to work. 190 00:14:01,850 --> 00:14:04,233 All right you, take off that head covering. 191 00:14:12,100 --> 00:14:14,023 Your lab did another excellent job. 192 00:14:15,190 --> 00:14:17,830 He's an exact duplicate of that deceased human 193 00:14:17,830 --> 00:14:20,053 your Clicker pals brought in tonight. 194 00:14:21,140 --> 00:14:23,663 - What did you do with that body? 195 00:14:23,663 --> 00:14:24,495 - The usual. 196 00:14:24,495 --> 00:14:26,660 Processed it, then destroyed it. 197 00:14:26,660 --> 00:14:29,153 Everything we need from it is right here. 198 00:14:31,610 --> 00:14:32,743 Now, about the money. 199 00:14:34,253 --> 00:14:35,313 - 10,000 credits. 200 00:14:38,320 --> 00:14:40,010 - You could be disassembled for having money 201 00:14:40,010 --> 00:14:42,710 that's not earmarked in your possession. 202 00:14:42,710 --> 00:14:44,363 What do they pay you? 203 00:14:44,363 --> 00:14:46,070 - They pay me nothing. 204 00:14:46,070 --> 00:14:48,853 Having no need for money, I have no desire for it. 205 00:14:49,700 --> 00:14:51,190 - You have no desire for it. 206 00:14:51,190 --> 00:14:52,023 I love it. 207 00:14:52,023 --> 00:14:53,580 You should let me rewire you. 208 00:14:53,580 --> 00:14:55,210 You don't know what you're missing. 209 00:14:55,210 --> 00:14:56,610 - No, thanks. 210 00:14:56,610 --> 00:14:58,293 I'm satisfied as an R-58. 211 00:14:59,460 --> 00:15:01,320 - Where do you Clickers get those credits? 212 00:15:01,320 --> 00:15:03,270 A man can have his memory taken for a year 213 00:15:03,270 --> 00:15:05,770 for giving wild money to a Clicker. 214 00:15:05,770 --> 00:15:09,220 - The committee only gives us the money, not its origin. 215 00:15:09,220 --> 00:15:10,653 Perhaps we should hurry. 216 00:15:13,150 --> 00:15:14,410 - All right, you. 217 00:15:14,410 --> 00:15:16,533 Face down, on the table. 218 00:15:18,860 --> 00:15:19,883 Turn yourself off. 219 00:15:20,860 --> 00:15:22,370 - For how long? 220 00:15:22,370 --> 00:15:23,770 - 10 minutes will be plenty. 221 00:15:35,230 --> 00:15:38,120 I never will get used to that artificial blood. 222 00:15:38,120 --> 00:15:40,500 - The lower types just tend to shut off their pain circuits 223 00:15:40,500 --> 00:15:42,090 when they get hurt. 224 00:15:42,090 --> 00:15:44,810 The blood forces them to report for repair. 225 00:15:44,810 --> 00:15:47,030 - I wish it were some other color. 226 00:15:47,030 --> 00:15:48,780 - The copper tubing turns it green. 227 00:15:50,100 --> 00:15:53,180 This may be our last transplant for a while. 228 00:15:53,180 --> 00:15:54,700 Our supplier was caught. 229 00:15:54,700 --> 00:15:56,170 - I didn't see it on Telefax. 230 00:15:56,170 --> 00:15:57,620 - The Ministry of Information doesn't want it known 231 00:15:57,620 --> 00:15:59,953 that robots are dealing in robots. 232 00:16:00,950 --> 00:16:02,230 It would only give the Flesh and Blooders 233 00:16:02,230 --> 00:16:04,040 something more to yell about. 234 00:16:04,040 --> 00:16:05,090 - They're a minority. 235 00:16:06,100 --> 00:16:07,970 - A loud minority. 236 00:16:07,970 --> 00:16:11,340 - Your supplier, will they take his identity? 237 00:16:11,340 --> 00:16:14,300 - His memory will be dispersed tomorrow. 238 00:16:14,300 --> 00:16:15,710 What a waste. 239 00:16:15,710 --> 00:16:17,430 - Why don't they just kill him. 240 00:16:17,430 --> 00:16:20,730 The effect of personal cessation is the same in either case. 241 00:16:20,730 --> 00:16:23,240 They just leave a hollow shell walking around. 242 00:16:23,240 --> 00:16:25,540 - He can still perform his duties. 243 00:16:25,540 --> 00:16:28,830 - But he's without a past, without hope. 244 00:16:28,830 --> 00:16:30,143 The dream gone. 245 00:16:31,610 --> 00:16:33,740 - Almost like being a robot, isn't it? 246 00:16:33,740 --> 00:16:35,730 - No offense. 247 00:16:35,730 --> 00:16:37,603 - I'm incapable of taking offense. 248 00:16:39,350 --> 00:16:41,803 But why is it the more we become like men, 249 00:16:43,040 --> 00:16:45,430 the more some of them hate us for it? 250 00:16:45,430 --> 00:16:46,823 - Men hate what they fear. 251 00:16:48,040 --> 00:16:49,920 You have perfect memory. 252 00:16:49,920 --> 00:16:53,003 Infallible logic, you never tire, 253 00:16:53,900 --> 00:16:56,840 you're circuited against anger and violence. 254 00:16:56,840 --> 00:16:57,690 - And in your world, 255 00:16:57,690 --> 00:16:59,480 that leaves us pretty helpless. 256 00:16:59,480 --> 00:17:01,900 - We have to study for years to learn what you pick up 257 00:17:01,900 --> 00:17:05,160 by plugging into a brain for two hours. 258 00:17:05,160 --> 00:17:06,130 - We don't refer 259 00:17:06,130 --> 00:17:08,320 to the father-mother as a brain. 260 00:17:08,320 --> 00:17:10,550 - Your father-mother is an electronic computer. 261 00:17:10,550 --> 00:17:12,050 Just a machine. 262 00:17:12,050 --> 00:17:14,340 - Your parents were machines. 263 00:17:14,340 --> 00:17:17,350 It's just that they were engineered with flesh and bones. 264 00:17:17,350 --> 00:17:19,033 Neither are ideal components. 265 00:17:19,890 --> 00:17:21,563 - You came off a production line. 266 00:17:22,890 --> 00:17:25,020 - I know who created me. 267 00:17:25,020 --> 00:17:26,873 Hollister Evans and the Mark 47. 268 00:17:27,750 --> 00:17:30,550 You have to accept your creator on faith. 269 00:17:30,550 --> 00:17:32,113 - Who created your creator? 270 00:17:33,430 --> 00:17:34,263 - Yours. 271 00:17:35,650 --> 00:17:39,100 You see, we are brothers, 272 00:17:39,100 --> 00:17:40,140 aren't we? 273 00:17:40,140 --> 00:17:43,170 - I ought to know better than to argue with you Clickers. 274 00:17:43,170 --> 00:17:44,493 Can't beat your logic. 275 00:17:47,840 --> 00:17:50,510 - Humans aren't allowed to set foot in the robot temple. 276 00:17:50,510 --> 00:17:53,480 Yet we saw a man come out accompanied by a robot. 277 00:17:53,480 --> 00:17:54,590 I want to know why? 278 00:17:54,590 --> 00:17:56,950 - Those guys from thebrotherhood should be here by now. 279 00:17:56,950 --> 00:17:58,100 I wonder what delayed them? 280 00:17:58,100 --> 00:17:58,933 - Watch it. 281 00:18:05,870 --> 00:18:07,100 - What are you self-appointed 282 00:18:07,100 --> 00:18:09,370 defenders of the human race up to now? 283 00:18:09,370 --> 00:18:10,250 - Why don't you beat it 284 00:18:10,250 --> 00:18:11,890 while you still have a beat to beat. 285 00:18:11,890 --> 00:18:13,560 - Ah, you have so much to say, 286 00:18:13,560 --> 00:18:15,620 I think I'll take you in for questioning. 287 00:18:15,620 --> 00:18:18,060 - That's as good a way as any to get your rating, lowered. 288 00:18:18,060 --> 00:18:19,110 I'm a captain of the Order 289 00:18:19,110 --> 00:18:21,770 and my professional rank is eight. 290 00:18:21,770 --> 00:18:22,603 - Eight? 291 00:18:23,590 --> 00:18:25,640 Well, just stay out of trouble. 292 00:18:25,640 --> 00:18:27,570 - Are you threatening me? 293 00:18:27,570 --> 00:18:29,170 - Sorry, sir. 294 00:18:29,170 --> 00:18:30,003 Good night, sir. 295 00:18:34,200 --> 00:18:36,113 - How are my other transplants doing? 296 00:18:36,960 --> 00:18:37,863 - Quite well. 297 00:18:40,740 --> 00:18:41,593 Who was this man? 298 00:18:42,900 --> 00:18:44,720 - I only know he'd been drinking. 299 00:18:44,720 --> 00:18:47,090 Probably killed in a brawl. 300 00:18:47,090 --> 00:18:48,430 The Clickers that found him 301 00:18:48,430 --> 00:18:51,230 removed all of his identification. 302 00:18:51,230 --> 00:18:54,540 - Will the drinking have any effect upon the operation? 303 00:18:54,540 --> 00:18:57,420 - It'll be interesting to see. 304 00:18:57,420 --> 00:19:00,280 What are you doing with these advanced models? 305 00:19:00,280 --> 00:19:02,910 - We send them out to intermingle with humans 306 00:19:02,910 --> 00:19:05,310 to find out why some of them despise us so much. 307 00:19:06,230 --> 00:19:08,663 Then we can adjust and be accepted. 308 00:19:11,400 --> 00:19:14,900 - That's admirable, logical and a lie. 309 00:19:14,900 --> 00:19:17,200 What are you using them for? 310 00:19:17,200 --> 00:19:19,690 - When is his interview time? 311 00:19:19,690 --> 00:19:20,763 - Same as the others. 312 00:19:21,950 --> 00:19:26,350 From 4:00 to 5:00 a.m., he'll know he's an R-96 313 00:19:26,350 --> 00:19:27,960 and give you any information 314 00:19:27,960 --> 00:19:29,433 he's gotten in the interim. 315 00:19:31,610 --> 00:19:34,160 other than that period of one hour, 316 00:19:34,160 --> 00:19:37,143 he'll think he's whoever that corpse was. 317 00:19:38,390 --> 00:19:39,420 - How often does he report 318 00:19:39,420 --> 00:19:41,530 to the father-mother for recharging? 319 00:19:41,530 --> 00:19:42,910 - Twice a year. 320 00:19:42,910 --> 00:19:44,680 But he won't know it. 321 00:19:44,680 --> 00:19:46,300 - Make it once a year. 322 00:19:46,300 --> 00:19:48,270 - He won't last as long. 323 00:19:48,270 --> 00:19:50,450 - What's 20 or 30 years? 324 00:19:50,450 --> 00:19:53,253 In 150 years, he's automatically renewed anyway. 325 00:19:55,230 --> 00:19:56,373 - Whatever you say. 326 00:19:57,770 --> 00:20:00,560 - Why don't you register this operation? 327 00:20:00,560 --> 00:20:02,860 - Because I'd just be forbidden to use it. 328 00:20:02,860 --> 00:20:05,543 Everything registered goes into the master computer. 329 00:20:06,550 --> 00:20:08,350 Then all you Clickers would have it. 330 00:20:09,510 --> 00:20:11,010 I want to be necessary to you. 331 00:20:13,420 --> 00:20:15,383 Hand me that large amber bottle. 332 00:20:21,320 --> 00:20:22,153 Thank you. 333 00:20:32,440 --> 00:20:34,163 This sealer is wonderful stuff. 334 00:20:35,730 --> 00:20:36,840 For the next several hours, 335 00:20:36,840 --> 00:20:40,150 he'll have only the most basic human instincts. 336 00:20:40,150 --> 00:20:42,290 Might even be drunk for a while. 337 00:20:42,290 --> 00:20:44,860 Then the thalamic circuit will filter in 338 00:20:44,860 --> 00:20:46,863 and he'll have a perfect, human memory. 339 00:20:47,850 --> 00:20:50,283 He'll be whoever he was. 340 00:20:51,270 --> 00:20:52,700 - A man. 341 00:20:52,700 --> 00:20:57,690 Capable of jealousy, hatred, deceit, murder. 342 00:21:00,170 --> 00:21:02,570 Most, most interesting. 343 00:21:02,570 --> 00:21:04,080 - What is? 344 00:21:04,080 --> 00:21:07,573 - Why men, having such negative qualities, 345 00:21:08,540 --> 00:21:10,383 feel so superior to us. 346 00:21:11,940 --> 00:21:13,040 - Too bad it isn't as easy 347 00:21:13,040 --> 00:21:15,823 to take those negative qualities out of men 348 00:21:15,823 --> 00:21:19,430 as it is to put them into robots. 349 00:21:20,823 --> 00:21:23,240 - Open up the door it's Flesh and Blood. 350 00:21:23,240 --> 00:21:24,350 - Flesh and Blooders. 351 00:21:24,350 --> 00:21:26,900 - It's inevitable, we must accept it. 352 00:21:26,900 --> 00:21:28,450 - We've got to get out of here. 353 00:21:29,700 --> 00:21:31,080 - I'll turn him on. 354 00:21:31,080 --> 00:21:32,320 He might be able to pass. 355 00:21:32,320 --> 00:21:33,570 At least we can save him. 356 00:21:34,998 --> 00:21:36,688 - Open up the door it's Flesh and Blood. 357 00:21:36,688 --> 00:21:37,520 - We'll carry out our part of our bargain. 358 00:21:37,520 --> 00:21:39,503 I suggest you eliminate yourself. 359 00:21:46,288 --> 00:21:47,455 - No, I can't. 360 00:21:48,590 --> 00:21:50,935 You don't know what it is to die. 361 00:21:50,935 --> 00:21:53,080 - If you don't, they'll take your memory from you. 362 00:21:53,080 --> 00:21:55,230 You were speaking of personality cessation. 363 00:21:57,260 --> 00:21:59,253 - I just can't take my own life. 364 00:22:01,340 --> 00:22:02,310 Are you sure the committee 365 00:22:02,310 --> 00:22:03,950 will keep their part of the bargain? 366 00:22:03,950 --> 00:22:05,143 - I'm positive. 367 00:22:08,552 --> 00:22:12,050 - Open up the door it's Flesh and Blooders. 368 00:22:12,050 --> 00:22:12,953 - You kill me. 369 00:22:14,183 --> 00:22:16,693 You kill me. 370 00:22:16,693 --> 00:22:18,400 - You know I can't. 371 00:22:18,400 --> 00:22:19,573 I'm contra-circuited. 372 00:22:22,020 --> 00:22:25,020 Maybe he has enough human instinct by now to-- 373 00:22:25,020 --> 00:22:26,148 - Kill me. 374 00:22:26,148 --> 00:22:26,982 Kill me. 375 00:22:28,408 --> 00:22:31,540 - Accuse my sister of being in rapport with a Clicker, 376 00:22:31,540 --> 00:22:33,563 I'll kill you all right. 377 00:23:07,690 --> 00:23:09,670 - We'll take that one and the Clicker with us. 378 00:23:09,670 --> 00:23:11,880 Leave the body of the old man here. 379 00:23:11,880 --> 00:23:13,120 And call the police. 380 00:23:13,120 --> 00:23:14,543 - Cragis, come here. 381 00:23:18,690 --> 00:23:20,438 This one's a robot too. 382 00:23:20,438 --> 00:23:22,550 - You must be mistaken. 383 00:23:22,550 --> 00:23:24,670 - We opened up a gash in his head. 384 00:23:24,670 --> 00:23:26,330 If that skull isn't molybdic, 385 00:23:26,330 --> 00:23:28,280 I'll take another course in metallurgy. 386 00:23:31,830 --> 00:23:33,803 - So a robot finally became violent. 387 00:23:35,920 --> 00:23:38,120 There's no doubt that he killed the old man. 388 00:23:41,430 --> 00:23:43,060 This is what we've been waiting for. 389 00:23:43,060 --> 00:23:45,620 The government will have to listen to us. 390 00:23:45,620 --> 00:23:47,120 - This is something, isn't it? 391 00:23:48,110 --> 00:23:49,610 - Yes. 392 00:23:49,610 --> 00:23:50,443 It's something. 393 00:24:00,350 --> 00:24:03,915 - The Body of the Order of Flesh and Blood is born. 394 00:24:03,915 --> 00:24:06,042 - The blood works through the ages. 395 00:24:07,403 --> 00:24:09,860 - One moment please. 396 00:24:09,860 --> 00:24:11,333 May I have quiet. 397 00:24:12,580 --> 00:24:15,250 Since this is an emergency session, 398 00:24:15,250 --> 00:24:17,283 we will dispense with the formal rites. 399 00:24:19,310 --> 00:24:20,740 Two and a half hours ago, 400 00:24:20,740 --> 00:24:24,150 members of our surveillance committee captured two robots 401 00:24:24,150 --> 00:24:26,150 at the laboratory of a Dr. Raven 402 00:24:26,993 --> 00:24:30,050 who had performed an illegal operation upon one of them. 403 00:24:30,890 --> 00:24:33,760 We have suspected operations of this nature 404 00:24:33,760 --> 00:24:37,370 and have complained to authorities to no avail. 405 00:24:37,370 --> 00:24:39,383 But this time, a specimen was taken. 406 00:24:40,650 --> 00:24:42,760 Captain Cragis led the group in this action, 407 00:24:42,760 --> 00:24:45,805 so I'll turn the meeting over to him. 408 00:24:51,775 --> 00:24:53,340 - Hello men. 409 00:24:53,340 --> 00:24:54,650 About six o'clock this evening, 410 00:24:54,650 --> 00:24:57,940 two robots were intercepted and questioned. 411 00:24:57,940 --> 00:24:59,600 They were on free time 412 00:24:59,600 --> 00:25:02,240 and were released to go to their temple. 413 00:25:02,240 --> 00:25:03,650 Approximately an hour later, 414 00:25:03,650 --> 00:25:06,190 one of the robots was observed leaving the temple 415 00:25:06,190 --> 00:25:07,993 with what was thought to be a man. 416 00:25:09,210 --> 00:25:12,140 They were trailed to the address of Dr. Raven, 417 00:25:12,140 --> 00:25:14,943 where entry to the premises was eventually forced. 418 00:25:15,890 --> 00:25:18,900 One of the robots was taken without incident. 419 00:25:18,900 --> 00:25:23,880 The other, had hair, no serial number, 420 00:25:23,880 --> 00:25:27,390 fought us viciously, and killed Dr. Raven. 421 00:25:30,310 --> 00:25:32,940 - It's against the first tenet of the manual. 422 00:25:32,940 --> 00:25:33,773 - Ward. 423 00:25:34,780 --> 00:25:39,770 - Brothers, that which we greatly feared has come upon us. 424 00:25:39,770 --> 00:25:43,440 The robots have circumvented the prime law. 425 00:25:43,440 --> 00:25:44,913 They've tasted blood. 426 00:25:45,770 --> 00:25:47,403 And there are millions of them. 427 00:25:48,450 --> 00:25:50,933 This is catastrophe. 428 00:25:51,830 --> 00:25:52,853 - Not quite. 429 00:25:53,760 --> 00:25:57,250 The large majority of the robots are series one through 20, 430 00:25:57,250 --> 00:25:59,780 merely electronic machines. 431 00:25:59,780 --> 00:26:03,160 The series 21 through 70, the humanoids, 432 00:26:03,160 --> 00:26:05,500 the ones we're concerned with eliminating 433 00:26:05,500 --> 00:26:09,150 represent only about 20% of a billion odd robots. 434 00:26:09,150 --> 00:26:10,660 - One of them killed. 435 00:26:10,660 --> 00:26:12,610 What's happening to them? 436 00:26:12,610 --> 00:26:14,000 - They hold menial jobs 437 00:26:14,000 --> 00:26:17,060 that bring them in constant contact with us. 438 00:26:17,060 --> 00:26:19,700 Their conditioned reflexes make them imitative. 439 00:26:19,700 --> 00:26:22,240 So, they want to be a part of the race. 440 00:26:22,240 --> 00:26:25,040 They don't feel this is in violation of the code, 441 00:26:25,040 --> 00:26:28,630 since they contend that we would be happier on that basis. 442 00:26:28,630 --> 00:26:32,350 - Is the murder of that doctor part of an overall plot? 443 00:26:32,350 --> 00:26:36,500 A precipitant, or merely an isolated incident? 444 00:26:36,500 --> 00:26:37,620 An accident? 445 00:26:37,620 --> 00:26:39,210 - If the Clickers thought his operation 446 00:26:39,210 --> 00:26:42,010 was making them more useful to us, 447 00:26:42,010 --> 00:26:44,473 they wouldn't kill him intentionally. 448 00:26:44,473 --> 00:26:47,363 - Then there's no recision of the prime law. 449 00:26:48,240 --> 00:26:49,343 They can't hurt us? 450 00:26:50,350 --> 00:26:52,000 - There's been only a mis-wiring. 451 00:26:53,320 --> 00:26:55,600 - We'd better make sure. 452 00:26:55,600 --> 00:26:56,433 - And we shall. 453 00:26:57,630 --> 00:27:00,670 Fellow men, this is our opportunity. 454 00:27:00,670 --> 00:27:02,940 The robots have made the big mistake. 455 00:27:02,940 --> 00:27:04,540 They've killed. 456 00:27:04,540 --> 00:27:06,640 When this news is released to Telefax 457 00:27:06,640 --> 00:27:08,500 and the danger's made known, 458 00:27:08,500 --> 00:27:10,980 the ministries will have to recognize our petition 459 00:27:10,980 --> 00:27:12,743 and have the robots disassembled. 460 00:27:13,670 --> 00:27:16,010 The robots are machines. 461 00:27:16,010 --> 00:27:18,503 They must be made to look like machines. 462 00:27:25,780 --> 00:27:27,440 - Dr. Moffitt, will you bring in the subject robot 463 00:27:27,440 --> 00:27:29,250 and give the findings? 464 00:27:29,250 --> 00:27:31,700 - You didn't turn it over to the police? 465 00:27:31,700 --> 00:27:33,480 - All in good time. 466 00:27:33,480 --> 00:27:34,970 You know how lax the police are 467 00:27:34,970 --> 00:27:38,030 in enforcing laws concerning the robots. 468 00:27:38,030 --> 00:27:40,440 We must have our own facts in this case. 469 00:27:40,440 --> 00:27:42,670 - Won't we get into trouble? 470 00:27:42,670 --> 00:27:44,830 - Probably a letter of reprimand. 471 00:27:44,830 --> 00:27:46,750 The police won't touch us. 472 00:27:46,750 --> 00:27:49,340 After all, the only crime that can be committed 473 00:27:49,340 --> 00:27:51,880 against a robot is vandalism. 474 00:27:51,880 --> 00:27:52,930 Now get them in here. 475 00:27:59,448 --> 00:28:03,010 - Fellow men, I've analyzed the subject robot 476 00:28:03,010 --> 00:28:05,030 as thoroughly as time permitted. 477 00:28:05,030 --> 00:28:08,200 He is a basic R-34 type, 478 00:28:08,200 --> 00:28:10,370 but certain alterations have elevated him 479 00:28:10,370 --> 00:28:12,313 to a mid-90 classification. 480 00:28:13,318 --> 00:28:14,650 - A mid-90? 481 00:28:14,650 --> 00:28:17,050 But an R-100 would be one of us. 482 00:28:17,050 --> 00:28:18,630 - A perfect man. 483 00:28:18,630 --> 00:28:20,060 As good as we are. 484 00:28:20,060 --> 00:28:21,180 - He'd be better. 485 00:28:21,180 --> 00:28:22,720 He'd be perfect. 486 00:28:22,720 --> 00:28:25,260 Which of us could match that? 487 00:28:25,260 --> 00:28:26,660 - How does he fall short? 488 00:28:26,660 --> 00:28:28,220 - About the only power he lacks 489 00:28:28,220 --> 00:28:29,763 is that of self-reproduction. 490 00:28:31,540 --> 00:28:32,680 - The highest type of improvement 491 00:28:32,680 --> 00:28:34,380 allowed by law is an R-70, 492 00:28:34,380 --> 00:28:37,250 and then in limited number. 493 00:28:37,250 --> 00:28:39,140 What alternations were made? 494 00:28:39,140 --> 00:28:41,370 - I located and removed a small unit 495 00:28:41,370 --> 00:28:44,220 from the thalamic region at the base of the brain. 496 00:28:44,220 --> 00:28:45,500 It seemed to be the source. 497 00:28:45,500 --> 00:28:47,330 - The source of what? 498 00:28:47,330 --> 00:28:49,030 - We can't be sure. 499 00:28:49,030 --> 00:28:52,590 You see, all robots can see, hear and feel. 500 00:28:52,590 --> 00:28:54,950 It's necessary to their function. 501 00:28:54,950 --> 00:28:56,230 - Naturally. 502 00:28:56,230 --> 00:28:58,850 - This one could taste and smell 503 00:28:58,850 --> 00:29:00,260 and what's even more interesting, 504 00:29:00,260 --> 00:29:02,103 he had a complete human memory. 505 00:29:03,050 --> 00:29:05,460 - Those refinements are useless to a robot. 506 00:29:05,460 --> 00:29:06,293 - Not entirely. 507 00:29:06,293 --> 00:29:08,690 This one thought he was a man. 508 00:29:08,690 --> 00:29:09,880 - How could this be? 509 00:29:09,880 --> 00:29:11,770 - Mankind is a state of mind. 510 00:29:11,770 --> 00:29:13,570 A man is no more or less 511 00:29:13,570 --> 00:29:15,683 than he thinks himself to be. 512 00:29:18,930 --> 00:29:21,360 - Are you saying the Clicker's a man? 513 00:29:21,360 --> 00:29:22,890 Your remarks are deviational. 514 00:29:22,890 --> 00:29:25,360 - Not my remarks, your interpretation. 515 00:29:25,360 --> 00:29:27,280 - I'm merely projecting your train of thought. 516 00:29:27,280 --> 00:29:29,330 - Which I am quite capable of doing myself. 517 00:29:29,330 --> 00:29:30,563 - Brothers, please. 518 00:29:31,400 --> 00:29:33,373 Let's behave like human beings. 519 00:29:35,180 --> 00:29:38,333 Dr. Moffitt, what tests did you run on the unit? 520 00:29:39,370 --> 00:29:41,290 - Of course I've only had about two hours 521 00:29:41,290 --> 00:29:45,330 to work on the unit, but I tested it within the robot. 522 00:29:45,330 --> 00:29:47,610 Removed it, and tested it in another 523 00:29:47,610 --> 00:29:49,930 robot with like results. 524 00:29:49,930 --> 00:29:52,050 - And what are your conclusions? 525 00:29:52,050 --> 00:29:53,910 - Nothing definite. 526 00:29:53,910 --> 00:29:55,820 - But you must have found something? 527 00:29:55,820 --> 00:29:56,820 What? 528 00:29:56,820 --> 00:30:00,580 - A few surface effects that present only premises. 529 00:30:00,580 --> 00:30:01,593 The unit is gray. 530 00:30:02,510 --> 00:30:04,693 About the size and shape of an almond. 531 00:30:06,030 --> 00:30:08,120 I don't know what it is. 532 00:30:08,120 --> 00:30:11,640 I don't know how to go about finding out what it is. 533 00:30:11,640 --> 00:30:15,930 I only know that when wired into the central circuits, 534 00:30:15,930 --> 00:30:18,560 the robot claimed to be an able bodied spaceman, 535 00:30:18,560 --> 00:30:20,863 second class named Kelly. 536 00:30:22,410 --> 00:30:24,373 Tests show he was telling the truth. 537 00:30:25,400 --> 00:30:27,223 When brought in, he was incoherent. 538 00:30:29,160 --> 00:30:32,673 I'm afraid I damaged him in removing the unit. 539 00:30:33,980 --> 00:30:37,040 - Evidently, they found a way to transplant memory. 540 00:30:37,040 --> 00:30:40,030 - We checked him through the Bureau of identification. 541 00:30:40,030 --> 00:30:43,930 There is, or was a spaceman named Kelly. 542 00:30:43,930 --> 00:30:47,000 This robot's fingerprints and retinal patterns 543 00:30:47,000 --> 00:30:48,993 checked with those on file for the man. 544 00:30:49,950 --> 00:30:52,400 - Well, if they duplicated this Kelly, 545 00:30:52,400 --> 00:30:53,620 do you suppose they killed him? 546 00:30:53,620 --> 00:30:54,770 - No. 547 00:30:54,770 --> 00:30:57,460 I think I can speak positive on that point. 548 00:30:57,460 --> 00:31:00,940 The robot denied it when wired for absolute truth. 549 00:31:00,940 --> 00:31:02,440 They found him dead. 550 00:31:02,440 --> 00:31:05,390 - Well, if the man was dead, how would he have a memory? 551 00:31:05,390 --> 00:31:07,340 - Memory consists of facts. 552 00:31:07,340 --> 00:31:11,140 Facts can't be destroyed, they can only cease to be used. 553 00:31:11,140 --> 00:31:13,860 - You say he was incoherent when he was brought in. 554 00:31:13,860 --> 00:31:18,760 - Yes, as though affected by psychosis or alcohol. 555 00:31:18,760 --> 00:31:22,350 His memory seemed sketchy, disoriented. 556 00:31:22,350 --> 00:31:24,170 - How could this occur in a mid-90? 557 00:31:24,170 --> 00:31:26,350 - I think it was botched job. 558 00:31:26,350 --> 00:31:30,200 - Then we better find out if there are any good ones around. 559 00:31:30,200 --> 00:31:31,220 - How? 560 00:31:31,220 --> 00:31:33,340 Test all childless marriages? 561 00:31:33,340 --> 00:31:35,640 The way radioactivity has cut down on the birth rate, 562 00:31:35,640 --> 00:31:36,943 this would be impractical. 563 00:31:38,120 --> 00:31:39,950 - Physical exams. 564 00:31:39,950 --> 00:31:41,440 - Might not show up. 565 00:31:41,440 --> 00:31:45,063 This robot even had a simulated heartbeat and respiration. 566 00:31:46,080 --> 00:31:47,180 - But why? 567 00:31:47,180 --> 00:31:50,270 Why put this unnecessary functions in a robot? 568 00:31:50,270 --> 00:31:53,960 - He thought those actions were necessary for him to live. 569 00:31:53,960 --> 00:31:57,420 Can't you see, this one thought he was a man. 570 00:31:57,420 --> 00:31:59,720 When we convinced him he was a robot, 571 00:31:59,720 --> 00:32:02,730 he ceased to function and became that senseless 572 00:32:02,730 --> 00:32:04,800 hulk standing there. 573 00:32:04,800 --> 00:32:06,620 - Who owns the two robots? 574 00:32:06,620 --> 00:32:08,240 - The R-53 is owned 575 00:32:08,240 --> 00:32:10,350 by the Ministry of Education. 576 00:32:10,350 --> 00:32:12,810 This one has no serial number. 577 00:32:12,810 --> 00:32:14,130 - He was bought on the black market 578 00:32:14,130 --> 00:32:16,010 by the robots themselves. 579 00:32:16,010 --> 00:32:18,020 We caught the supplier and brought pressure to bear 580 00:32:18,020 --> 00:32:19,370 so the police arrested him. 581 00:32:20,300 --> 00:32:22,803 The man is having his identity taken tomorrow. 582 00:32:23,990 --> 00:32:26,640 - Anything further to report, Dr. Moffitt? 583 00:32:26,640 --> 00:32:29,420 - The most appalling aspect is the discovery 584 00:32:29,420 --> 00:32:33,370 of this thalamic unit, if that's what it is. 585 00:32:33,370 --> 00:32:35,890 We don't fully understand the function of the thalamus 586 00:32:35,890 --> 00:32:37,243 in our own bodies. 587 00:32:38,230 --> 00:32:43,230 Unfortunately, that renegade doctor not only understood it, 588 00:32:43,730 --> 00:32:45,163 he synthesized it. 589 00:32:46,170 --> 00:32:48,383 Fortunately, the secret died with him. 590 00:32:49,840 --> 00:32:52,013 - I want that unit completely analyzed. 591 00:32:53,630 --> 00:32:55,203 Is there anything to be added? 592 00:32:58,560 --> 00:33:02,010 This emergency session is hereby dispersed. 593 00:33:02,010 --> 00:33:03,650 Report to your various committees 594 00:33:03,650 --> 00:33:06,193 and evaluate this most startling development. 595 00:33:11,610 --> 00:33:12,710 Just a moment, Cragis. 596 00:33:14,430 --> 00:33:15,380 I'd like a word with you. 597 00:33:15,380 --> 00:33:17,160 - Well is it urgent? 598 00:33:17,160 --> 00:33:17,993 - Most urgent. 599 00:33:20,423 --> 00:33:23,333 Do you know an Esme Cragis Miles? 600 00:33:23,333 --> 00:33:25,570 - Well yes, she's my sister. 601 00:33:25,570 --> 00:33:28,330 - Residing at 4456 Urban Way? 602 00:33:28,330 --> 00:33:29,180 - What about her? 603 00:33:30,810 --> 00:33:32,100 - She, uh... 604 00:33:32,100 --> 00:33:32,963 - Was she hurt? 605 00:33:34,600 --> 00:33:36,300 - I wish I could say that was all. 606 00:33:38,115 --> 00:33:41,460 Cragis, I have to tell you this. 607 00:33:41,460 --> 00:33:43,223 Your sister is in rapport. 608 00:33:44,120 --> 00:33:45,770 - You're lying. 609 00:33:45,770 --> 00:33:48,020 - One of our agents ran across this evidence. 610 00:33:48,870 --> 00:33:51,300 Due to your high position in the Order, 611 00:33:51,300 --> 00:33:52,440 he gave it directly to me 612 00:33:52,440 --> 00:33:54,690 instead of to the Internal Affairs committee. 613 00:33:55,930 --> 00:33:57,633 - I can't believe she'd do it. 614 00:33:59,340 --> 00:34:01,150 - According to this paper, 615 00:34:01,150 --> 00:34:04,023 she turned in her analysis questionnaire three weeks ago. 616 00:34:04,900 --> 00:34:07,343 They're usually rapportized within three days. 617 00:34:08,290 --> 00:34:10,360 Then my sister's been in rapport with a Clicker 618 00:34:10,360 --> 00:34:13,170 for two and a half weeks. 619 00:34:13,170 --> 00:34:14,620 - I'm sorry, my boy. 620 00:34:15,530 --> 00:34:17,060 I suggest you do what you can 621 00:34:17,060 --> 00:34:19,083 to see that this relationship is voided. 622 00:34:20,360 --> 00:34:21,940 - Naturally. 623 00:34:21,940 --> 00:34:23,400 - Certain of our ranks are jealous 624 00:34:23,400 --> 00:34:25,390 of your standing in the order. 625 00:34:25,390 --> 00:34:27,510 Our plans have been leaking out. 626 00:34:27,510 --> 00:34:28,710 This wouldn't look good. 627 00:34:29,930 --> 00:34:30,763 - I know. 628 00:34:30,763 --> 00:34:32,090 I'll put a stop to it. 629 00:34:32,090 --> 00:34:35,053 - According to the report, she's taken an R-49. 630 00:34:35,910 --> 00:34:37,650 They're expensive. 631 00:34:37,650 --> 00:34:40,250 Where could she have gotten the money? 632 00:34:40,250 --> 00:34:41,083 - Until last year, 633 00:34:41,083 --> 00:34:43,360 she was resident with Stepford Miles. 634 00:34:43,360 --> 00:34:44,940 When they signed a mutual release, 635 00:34:44,940 --> 00:34:46,523 the settlement was a large one. 636 00:34:47,420 --> 00:34:49,450 - She's an assistant editor at Telefax. 637 00:34:50,500 --> 00:34:52,440 The rapport of someone in that position 638 00:34:52,440 --> 00:34:55,640 could be most damaging to the work of the order. 639 00:34:55,640 --> 00:34:56,790 - I'll see her tonight. 640 00:35:08,360 --> 00:35:10,023 - I'll see who it is Esme, dear. 641 00:35:16,560 --> 00:35:17,640 Do come in, 642 00:35:17,640 --> 00:35:19,710 though we've never met, I'd know that you were-- 643 00:35:19,710 --> 00:35:20,970 - Out of the way, stinking Clicker. 644 00:35:20,970 --> 00:35:22,603 I came to see my sister. 645 00:35:25,698 --> 00:35:26,938 - Cragis. 646 00:35:26,938 --> 00:35:28,618 - It's The Cragis. 647 00:35:28,618 --> 00:35:29,730 Esme, what have you done? 648 00:35:29,730 --> 00:35:31,520 - Cragis, why did you come here? 649 00:35:31,520 --> 00:35:32,943 - To throw that Clicker out. 650 00:35:34,320 --> 00:35:37,010 - That would be a dramatic gesture. 651 00:35:37,010 --> 00:35:39,143 You like dramatic gestures, don't you? 652 00:35:40,030 --> 00:35:44,000 You won't throw him out because you can't. 653 00:35:44,000 --> 00:35:45,780 - Your answer is no? 654 00:35:45,780 --> 00:35:48,920 - My answer is go ahead and try. 655 00:35:48,920 --> 00:35:50,610 - Don't think I won't, he... 656 00:35:53,940 --> 00:35:55,760 he can't leave without your permission. 657 00:35:55,760 --> 00:35:57,040 - Affirmative. 658 00:35:57,040 --> 00:35:58,210 - You mean, no? 659 00:35:58,210 --> 00:35:59,560 - I mean, no. 660 00:35:59,560 --> 00:36:00,840 Negative. 661 00:36:00,840 --> 00:36:01,673 N-O! 662 00:36:02,840 --> 00:36:04,610 I won't have it. 663 00:36:04,610 --> 00:36:06,510 - I'm the head of the family. 664 00:36:07,763 --> 00:36:09,540 - And I'm all that's left. 665 00:36:09,540 --> 00:36:10,853 Shall we take a vote? 666 00:36:12,150 --> 00:36:13,333 - Well, how can you do this to me? 667 00:36:13,333 --> 00:36:15,510 A thing like this. 668 00:36:15,510 --> 00:36:18,400 Are you really doing it out of spite and if so, why? 669 00:36:18,400 --> 00:36:20,250 What have I done to earn your hatred? 670 00:36:21,240 --> 00:36:22,750 - I don't hate you. 671 00:36:22,750 --> 00:36:24,560 I feel sorry for you. 672 00:36:24,560 --> 00:36:25,670 - Don't be trite. 673 00:36:25,670 --> 00:36:29,090 Be an artist, be a musician, even be a poet, 674 00:36:29,090 --> 00:36:31,540 but express your freedom some other way. 675 00:36:31,540 --> 00:36:33,860 You know how I've always felt about this sort of thing. 676 00:36:33,860 --> 00:36:36,120 - Do you know how I felt about it? 677 00:36:36,120 --> 00:36:37,170 Did you ask me? 678 00:36:37,170 --> 00:36:38,313 Did we discuss it? 679 00:36:39,370 --> 00:36:40,520 No. 680 00:36:40,520 --> 00:36:43,070 You had your business and I had mine. 681 00:36:43,070 --> 00:36:45,350 You never asked my advice. 682 00:36:45,350 --> 00:36:46,943 Why do you offer yours? 683 00:36:48,110 --> 00:36:50,430 - Esme, you have to understand. 684 00:36:50,430 --> 00:36:54,083 Perhaps, do you really realize the danger? 685 00:36:55,410 --> 00:36:59,300 - Cragis, do you think I was better off with Miles? 686 00:36:59,300 --> 00:37:00,920 - Miles was a man. 687 00:37:00,920 --> 00:37:02,520 - A beast. 688 00:37:02,520 --> 00:37:06,510 A filthy, stinking, drunken, insensitive beast. 689 00:37:06,510 --> 00:37:09,743 - Miles had his eccentricities, but he was still a man. 690 00:37:10,882 --> 00:37:12,182 - And that's so important. 691 00:37:14,270 --> 00:37:19,270 Pax is more of a man than Miles or you could ever be. 692 00:37:23,830 --> 00:37:25,830 - I'll show you how much of a man he is. 693 00:37:27,810 --> 00:37:30,393 Stripped of his sham, he's not very pretty is he? 694 00:37:39,810 --> 00:37:41,893 There, that's how much of a man he is. 695 00:37:44,090 --> 00:37:46,853 - Thanks, Cragis, for proving my point. 696 00:37:48,710 --> 00:37:51,313 Pax is much more of a man than you are. 697 00:37:52,520 --> 00:37:55,403 He could never do to you what you've just done to him. 698 00:37:57,943 --> 00:38:00,293 You'd better put some sealer on your arm, dear. 699 00:38:08,890 --> 00:38:10,493 Cragis, you're a fool. 700 00:38:13,410 --> 00:38:16,180 - Do you suppose reorientation would help? 701 00:38:16,180 --> 00:38:18,180 - Help you or me? 702 00:38:18,180 --> 00:38:20,300 I think it might make something of you 703 00:38:20,300 --> 00:38:21,773 if you're willing to try. 704 00:38:24,593 --> 00:38:26,720 - You know my position in the Order. 705 00:38:26,720 --> 00:38:28,730 How do you suppose this makes me look? 706 00:38:28,730 --> 00:38:30,330 - I hadn't really considered it. 707 00:38:31,920 --> 00:38:34,980 - You understand what the brotherhood really does? 708 00:38:34,980 --> 00:38:35,883 - Perfectly. 709 00:38:36,930 --> 00:38:40,750 You hold meetings, wear ridiculous clothes. 710 00:38:40,750 --> 00:38:44,500 You tell each other how superior we are to the robots 711 00:38:44,500 --> 00:38:46,630 because you know we're not. 712 00:38:46,630 --> 00:38:47,530 - We are. 713 00:38:49,010 --> 00:38:50,223 - You're pitiful. 714 00:38:51,210 --> 00:38:53,773 You aren't just charging windmills. 715 00:38:54,720 --> 00:38:57,913 You're trying to hold back the ocean with a sponge. 716 00:38:59,510 --> 00:39:03,470 Attacking Pax, the idea. 717 00:39:03,470 --> 00:39:05,450 - Well, that was stupid of me. 718 00:39:05,450 --> 00:39:07,580 - He turned off his pain circuits 719 00:39:07,580 --> 00:39:09,533 and you accomplished exactly nothing. 720 00:39:10,500 --> 00:39:12,943 - I, I don't see how you could do it. 721 00:39:14,110 --> 00:39:16,710 - Pax and I are in rapport. 722 00:39:16,710 --> 00:39:17,873 We're in harmony. 723 00:39:18,870 --> 00:39:20,603 He understands me perfectly. 724 00:39:21,890 --> 00:39:24,730 He instinctively knows what I want. 725 00:39:24,730 --> 00:39:27,550 I just think of something and it's done 726 00:39:27,550 --> 00:39:29,653 because he thinks of it at the same time. 727 00:39:30,890 --> 00:39:33,070 There are no arguments. 728 00:39:33,070 --> 00:39:35,173 He's dedicated to keeping me happy. 729 00:39:36,670 --> 00:39:38,640 And I am happy. 730 00:39:38,640 --> 00:39:40,943 - You love that, that machine? 731 00:39:42,580 --> 00:39:44,470 - I love Pax. 732 00:39:44,470 --> 00:39:46,150 - And it doesn't make any difference to you 733 00:39:46,150 --> 00:39:47,880 that he could be doing the same thing 734 00:39:47,880 --> 00:39:49,603 for anyone else who bought him? 735 00:39:51,050 --> 00:39:52,550 - You're wrong. 736 00:39:52,550 --> 00:39:55,010 If he'd been bought by someone else, 737 00:39:55,010 --> 00:39:56,573 he'd be in rapport with them. 738 00:40:08,620 --> 00:40:10,640 - I don't understand you, Cragis. 739 00:40:10,640 --> 00:40:12,270 - You're not supposed to. 740 00:40:12,270 --> 00:40:14,560 Do you expect me to be friendly towards you? 741 00:40:14,560 --> 00:40:15,653 - If you want to be. 742 00:40:16,810 --> 00:40:18,330 - Well, I don't. 743 00:40:18,330 --> 00:40:19,420 - If you wanted to hurt me, 744 00:40:19,420 --> 00:40:21,860 I'd like you to know that you have. 745 00:40:21,860 --> 00:40:23,030 - How? 746 00:40:23,030 --> 00:40:24,990 - By humiliating yourself. 747 00:40:24,990 --> 00:40:26,900 You know I must consider your well being 748 00:40:26,900 --> 00:40:28,203 above anything else. 749 00:40:29,210 --> 00:40:31,200 - That makes me feel better. 750 00:40:31,200 --> 00:40:32,033 - Good. 751 00:40:37,300 --> 00:40:40,390 - Can't you see they're killing us with consideration? 752 00:40:40,390 --> 00:40:42,033 Spoiling us into atrophy. 753 00:40:45,640 --> 00:40:48,510 What would father have thought about this? 754 00:40:48,510 --> 00:40:51,400 - You're thinking of Pax as a person, aren't you? 755 00:40:51,400 --> 00:40:52,620 - Of course not. 756 00:40:52,620 --> 00:40:54,700 - Then why do you wait till he's out of the room 757 00:40:54,700 --> 00:40:57,770 before you say something that might embarrass him? 758 00:40:57,770 --> 00:40:59,783 You know he can't take offense. 759 00:41:00,635 --> 00:41:03,120 - I just don't like to talk around those things. 760 00:41:03,120 --> 00:41:04,810 - Afraid of their logic? 761 00:41:04,810 --> 00:41:05,760 - Stick to the subject. 762 00:41:05,760 --> 00:41:08,300 What would father have thought about this? 763 00:41:08,300 --> 00:41:09,750 - You should know. 764 00:41:09,750 --> 00:41:12,850 You inherited all of his prejudices. 765 00:41:12,850 --> 00:41:15,460 Oh, what a Flesh and Blooder he would have made. 766 00:41:15,460 --> 00:41:19,850 Uniforms, boots, little silver knives to rattle. 767 00:41:19,850 --> 00:41:20,870 - Stop it! 768 00:41:20,870 --> 00:41:22,850 - Father was against everything. 769 00:41:22,850 --> 00:41:26,740 Space travel, atomic energy, synthetic foods. 770 00:41:26,740 --> 00:41:28,870 Remember how he loved to tell about 771 00:41:28,870 --> 00:41:31,575 storming the weather control stations. 772 00:41:31,575 --> 00:41:33,470 - I didn't agree with him on those points. 773 00:41:33,470 --> 00:41:36,300 - My point is that you both felt an inherent need 774 00:41:36,300 --> 00:41:38,180 to be up in arms about something. 775 00:41:38,180 --> 00:41:39,268 - Well, father would have seen to it-- 776 00:41:39,268 --> 00:41:41,690 - Oh, you both would have been great back in the days 777 00:41:41,690 --> 00:41:44,000 when war was the national pastime. 778 00:41:44,000 --> 00:41:47,470 You could have fired bombs and guns and thrown spears. 779 00:41:47,470 --> 00:41:49,640 Oh, what a wonderful, wonderful time 780 00:41:49,640 --> 00:41:51,043 you both could have had. 781 00:41:54,380 --> 00:41:56,313 - And I'm the one who likes dramatics. 782 00:41:59,680 --> 00:42:02,380 - You could have brought progress to a halt for years. 783 00:42:03,420 --> 00:42:05,103 - I feel sorry for you, Cragis. 784 00:42:10,350 --> 00:42:12,853 It must be a terrible thing to be so afraid. 785 00:42:13,870 --> 00:42:15,130 - Afraid? 786 00:42:15,130 --> 00:42:16,520 Me? 787 00:42:16,520 --> 00:42:18,430 Why don't you put your gears in reverse 788 00:42:18,430 --> 00:42:19,880 and get out of here. 789 00:42:19,880 --> 00:42:21,660 - You know that's impossible. 790 00:42:21,660 --> 00:42:24,230 I can't leave unless Esme wants me to. 791 00:42:24,230 --> 00:42:25,830 - Esme, tell him to go. 792 00:42:25,830 --> 00:42:28,660 - I have no intention of doing that. 793 00:42:28,660 --> 00:42:31,440 - What do your neighbors think about all this? 794 00:42:31,440 --> 00:42:33,370 - Those who know don't mind. 795 00:42:33,370 --> 00:42:34,653 others don't care. 796 00:42:36,130 --> 00:42:38,070 You've been wrapped up in that little world 797 00:42:38,070 --> 00:42:40,560 of prejudice ostrich friends of yours for so long, 798 00:42:40,560 --> 00:42:43,550 you don't know what's going on in the world outside. 799 00:42:43,550 --> 00:42:44,763 - Such as what? 800 00:42:46,780 --> 00:42:50,230 - Did you know there have been over 100,000 applications 801 00:42:50,230 --> 00:42:53,300 for rapport in the first three months of this year? 802 00:42:53,300 --> 00:42:56,203 - Our records on that sort of thing are fairly complete. 803 00:42:57,690 --> 00:43:00,390 Don't you realize the implication of that? 804 00:43:00,390 --> 00:43:03,950 If everything is done for us, there'll be no incentive. 805 00:43:03,950 --> 00:43:05,580 No need for personal achievement. 806 00:43:05,580 --> 00:43:07,670 Even now, we're losing ground. 807 00:43:07,670 --> 00:43:09,110 - Losing ground? 808 00:43:09,110 --> 00:43:11,053 - Ground, knowledge. 809 00:43:12,490 --> 00:43:15,010 Machines do all the work for us. 810 00:43:15,010 --> 00:43:16,450 Why should we learn mathematics 811 00:43:16,450 --> 00:43:20,215 when the computers can find the solutions better and faster? 812 00:43:20,215 --> 00:43:23,660 We don't even control them anymore. 813 00:43:23,660 --> 00:43:26,210 The brains are designed by other brains. 814 00:43:26,210 --> 00:43:28,630 The robots improve themselves. 815 00:43:28,630 --> 00:43:30,090 We don't know how. 816 00:43:30,090 --> 00:43:32,910 We give them data, they give us answers. 817 00:43:32,910 --> 00:43:36,180 - We only supply means to your ends. 818 00:43:36,180 --> 00:43:38,403 - Yeah, our end. 819 00:43:39,710 --> 00:43:43,773 - Everyday and every way, we're becoming weaker and weaker. 820 00:43:43,773 --> 00:43:46,090 - And you're helping us over the hill. 821 00:43:46,090 --> 00:43:48,230 - We are over the hill. 822 00:43:48,230 --> 00:43:50,130 I can't stop us. 823 00:43:50,130 --> 00:43:51,028 Neither can you. 824 00:43:52,040 --> 00:43:54,230 - First there were the plants. 825 00:43:54,230 --> 00:43:57,260 They developed into animals which ate the plants. 826 00:43:57,260 --> 00:43:59,630 The animals were small, but they grew. 827 00:43:59,630 --> 00:44:02,570 And the larger animals ate the smaller animals. 828 00:44:02,570 --> 00:44:04,120 - What does that mean? 829 00:44:05,310 --> 00:44:07,860 - So far, according to history, 830 00:44:07,860 --> 00:44:10,730 each dynasty devises its own end. 831 00:44:10,730 --> 00:44:12,390 The animal develops a brain 832 00:44:13,290 --> 00:44:16,030 and the brain destroys the animal. 833 00:44:16,030 --> 00:44:18,030 - Our brains conceived you robots. 834 00:44:18,030 --> 00:44:20,700 Are you threatening to destroy us? 835 00:44:20,700 --> 00:44:22,330 - Oh, no. 836 00:44:22,330 --> 00:44:25,780 We are by no means sure that we are the next step. 837 00:44:25,780 --> 00:44:27,690 It's just that in view of the cycle, 838 00:44:27,690 --> 00:44:30,440 we are the best we have to offer to help you. 839 00:44:30,440 --> 00:44:32,950 The cycle is rather inexorable. 840 00:44:32,950 --> 00:44:33,923 - That's treason. 841 00:44:35,390 --> 00:44:36,720 - No, it isn't. 842 00:44:36,720 --> 00:44:38,290 It's logic. 843 00:44:38,290 --> 00:44:39,593 I have to be logical. 844 00:44:42,060 --> 00:44:43,493 - That must be Maxine. 845 00:44:46,530 --> 00:44:48,590 - Who the hell is Maxine? 846 00:44:48,590 --> 00:44:50,190 - A girl I work with down at Telefax. 847 00:44:50,190 --> 00:44:53,410 - Does she usually come calling at 2:30 in the morning? 848 00:44:53,410 --> 00:44:54,780 - You did. 849 00:44:54,780 --> 00:44:57,000 - Well that was because of your idiotic alliance. 850 00:44:57,000 --> 00:44:58,210 What's she here for? 851 00:44:58,210 --> 00:44:59,630 - To help us celebrate. 852 00:44:59,630 --> 00:45:01,343 - Celebrate what? 853 00:45:01,343 --> 00:45:03,060 - My rapport, darling. 854 00:45:03,060 --> 00:45:04,842 My rapport. 855 00:45:04,842 --> 00:45:08,503 And if you're going to continue being antagonistic to it, 856 00:45:08,503 --> 00:45:10,510 I wish you'd leave. 857 00:45:10,510 --> 00:45:11,650 Now. 858 00:45:11,650 --> 00:45:13,350 - Maxine, how are you? 859 00:45:13,350 --> 00:45:14,230 - Fine. 860 00:45:14,230 --> 00:45:15,530 You must be Pax. 861 00:45:15,530 --> 00:45:16,700 - You must be right. 862 00:45:16,700 --> 00:45:18,750 You're too lovely to be wrong. 863 00:45:18,750 --> 00:45:20,453 Here, let me take your surcoat. 864 00:45:20,453 --> 00:45:21,520 - Thanks. 865 00:45:21,520 --> 00:45:22,353 Hi, Es. 866 00:45:22,353 --> 00:45:24,083 - Hello Maxine, come in. 867 00:45:24,920 --> 00:45:26,580 - Pax, you're wonderful. 868 00:45:26,580 --> 00:45:28,920 He's so glib, I'll bet he even has a sense of humor. 869 00:45:28,920 --> 00:45:30,040 - He better have. 870 00:45:30,040 --> 00:45:31,750 I paid extra for it. 871 00:45:31,750 --> 00:45:33,570 Say something funny, Pax. 872 00:45:33,570 --> 00:45:34,980 - Don't put me on dear. 873 00:45:34,980 --> 00:45:37,280 I have a sense of humor, but I'm not creative. 874 00:45:38,200 --> 00:45:40,023 - Maxine, you're late. 875 00:45:41,583 --> 00:45:43,740 - Only two hours. 876 00:45:43,740 --> 00:45:45,283 For me, that's almost early. 877 00:45:48,410 --> 00:45:50,130 Really, I am sorry. 878 00:45:50,130 --> 00:45:51,730 I was called back to the office. 879 00:45:52,800 --> 00:45:55,943 A report came in that an R-34 had killed a human being. 880 00:45:57,410 --> 00:45:59,483 You can imagine what a stir that caused. 881 00:46:03,063 --> 00:46:05,820 - Cragis, your eyes are sticking out like a snail's. 882 00:46:05,820 --> 00:46:08,240 - Oh, I'm sorry. 883 00:46:08,240 --> 00:46:10,030 - This is my brother, Cragis. 884 00:46:10,030 --> 00:46:11,300 - Oh. 885 00:46:11,300 --> 00:46:12,690 I'm so happy to meet you. 886 00:46:12,690 --> 00:46:15,320 Esme's told me about you. 887 00:46:15,320 --> 00:46:17,220 - Well, she's never told me about you. 888 00:46:18,240 --> 00:46:20,900 I didn't mean that to be as tactless as it sounded. 889 00:46:20,900 --> 00:46:22,060 I only meant that if she had, 890 00:46:22,060 --> 00:46:25,160 I would have arranged to meet you sooner. 891 00:46:25,160 --> 00:46:26,660 - You did. 892 00:46:26,660 --> 00:46:30,420 At 6:33 last evening, outside Telefax. 893 00:46:30,420 --> 00:46:31,840 - I remember. 894 00:46:31,840 --> 00:46:33,413 I'm flattered that you remembered, too. 895 00:46:33,413 --> 00:46:36,053 Oh, and I want to apologize if I seemed rude. 896 00:46:37,400 --> 00:46:39,570 - You should be flattered, Maxine. 897 00:46:39,570 --> 00:46:41,520 This is the first time I've seen The Cragis 898 00:46:41,520 --> 00:46:43,530 react as if a woman were anything other 899 00:46:43,530 --> 00:46:46,855 than a poorly designed man. 900 00:46:46,855 --> 00:46:50,160 - Between my career and my voluntary work for the Order, 901 00:46:50,160 --> 00:46:52,160 I haven't had too much time on my hands. 902 00:46:53,360 --> 00:46:56,900 - I'm surprised to find a Flesh and Blooder here. 903 00:46:56,900 --> 00:47:00,400 Is the brotherhood becoming less high bound? 904 00:47:00,400 --> 00:47:01,553 - I, no, I-- 905 00:47:01,553 --> 00:47:03,233 - What would you like to drink? 906 00:47:04,110 --> 00:47:07,220 - I'll have what, The Cragis Is having. 907 00:47:07,220 --> 00:47:08,120 - Coming right up. 908 00:47:15,310 --> 00:47:17,980 - Well, what kind of work do you do at Telefax? 909 00:47:17,980 --> 00:47:19,170 - Bottom rung. 910 00:47:19,170 --> 00:47:20,940 The routing room. 911 00:47:20,940 --> 00:47:23,300 But I'll have you know that I have eight robots 912 00:47:23,300 --> 00:47:24,863 and a real live girl under me. 913 00:47:25,790 --> 00:47:27,300 - Most impressive. 914 00:47:27,300 --> 00:47:30,660 - And they've promised topromote me to research next month. 915 00:47:30,660 --> 00:47:33,800 - Maxine is an authority on political science. 916 00:47:33,800 --> 00:47:37,320 Her father's a director at the Ministry of Politics. 917 00:47:37,320 --> 00:47:39,890 - Something I've wondered about. 918 00:47:39,890 --> 00:47:42,720 Things are run by the hierarchy of ministries. 919 00:47:42,720 --> 00:47:46,315 What is the exact function of the Ministry of Politics? 920 00:47:46,315 --> 00:47:48,623 - For the coordination of the other ministries. 921 00:47:48,623 --> 00:47:51,400 Then, too, they service the selector. 922 00:47:51,400 --> 00:47:54,700 - Politics was once the means of choosing the leaders. 923 00:47:54,700 --> 00:47:57,200 Now, the machines do it. 924 00:47:57,200 --> 00:48:00,370 - Machines nearly analyze the data given to them by us. 925 00:48:00,370 --> 00:48:03,000 The leaders are selected as a result of that analysis. 926 00:48:03,000 --> 00:48:06,090 - Do you know how the machine analyzes the data? 927 00:48:06,090 --> 00:48:08,890 - I, well... 928 00:48:08,890 --> 00:48:10,610 well no, not exactly. 929 00:48:10,610 --> 00:48:12,280 - Then how do you know if the father-mother 930 00:48:12,280 --> 00:48:14,490 uses all the data you give it? 931 00:48:14,490 --> 00:48:15,540 How do you know whether or not 932 00:48:15,540 --> 00:48:18,030 supplementary data is considered? 933 00:48:18,030 --> 00:48:20,040 - We, we don't. 934 00:48:20,040 --> 00:48:21,980 - Then you might almost say 935 00:48:21,980 --> 00:48:24,220 that the machines elect the leaders, 936 00:48:24,220 --> 00:48:27,220 that the Ministry of Politics is expendable. 937 00:48:27,220 --> 00:48:28,550 Oh, I'm sorry. 938 00:48:28,550 --> 00:48:31,780 I'm circuited to be logical and yet not to offend. 939 00:48:31,780 --> 00:48:34,700 That sometimes poses an insoluble problem. 940 00:48:34,700 --> 00:48:35,920 - I understand. 941 00:48:35,920 --> 00:48:37,530 - You see what I mean. 942 00:48:37,530 --> 00:48:40,120 - Please, I've given you a negative feeling. 943 00:48:40,120 --> 00:48:41,890 I must apologize. 944 00:48:41,890 --> 00:48:44,980 - Well didn't your relays recognize that possibility? 945 00:48:44,980 --> 00:48:46,760 - I've embarrassed your guests. 946 00:48:46,760 --> 00:48:47,990 Shall I turn myself off? 947 00:48:47,990 --> 00:48:50,160 - You only said what I thought. 948 00:48:50,160 --> 00:48:52,080 - This is impossible. 949 00:48:52,080 --> 00:48:57,080 - Cragis, we fall in love when we see a part of ourselves 950 00:48:58,340 --> 00:49:00,163 reflected in another person. 951 00:49:01,310 --> 00:49:05,673 In the rapport operation, a part of me became Pax. 952 00:49:07,050 --> 00:49:09,330 I won't discuss this any further. 953 00:49:09,330 --> 00:49:11,470 - And I won't hear of it any further. 954 00:49:11,470 --> 00:49:12,383 I must go now. 955 00:49:13,300 --> 00:49:14,940 - May I go with you? 956 00:49:14,940 --> 00:49:17,360 - You find this atmosphere uncomfortable? 957 00:49:17,360 --> 00:49:19,820 - I'm fascinated by it. 958 00:49:19,820 --> 00:49:21,600 And by you. 959 00:49:21,600 --> 00:49:23,220 May I? 960 00:49:23,220 --> 00:49:24,053 - Would you? 961 00:49:24,053 --> 00:49:25,493 - But you just got here. 962 00:49:27,330 --> 00:49:29,260 - Esme, I know this sounds silly, 963 00:49:29,260 --> 00:49:32,633 but I really just came by to apologize for being so late. 964 00:49:33,490 --> 00:49:36,460 I'll come again later this week and on time. 965 00:49:36,460 --> 00:49:37,763 It's almost three now. 966 00:49:39,720 --> 00:49:41,250 Congratulations. 967 00:49:41,250 --> 00:49:43,090 I know you'll be very happy. 968 00:49:43,090 --> 00:49:44,870 - Thanks, Maxine. 969 00:49:44,870 --> 00:49:47,950 There are still a few little adjustments to be made. 970 00:49:47,950 --> 00:49:49,180 - No. 971 00:49:49,180 --> 00:49:50,193 Pax was right. 972 00:49:51,200 --> 00:49:52,173 And so are you. 973 00:49:59,690 --> 00:50:01,440 - I hope I didn't... 974 00:50:01,440 --> 00:50:02,273 - You didn't. 975 00:50:06,120 --> 00:50:08,120 - This matter is far from closed. 976 00:50:08,120 --> 00:50:09,940 I'll speak to you tomorrow. 977 00:50:09,940 --> 00:50:13,610 - As different as our view points are, psychologically, 978 00:50:13,610 --> 00:50:16,550 philosophically, in every way, 979 00:50:16,550 --> 00:50:18,223 do you think it will help any? 980 00:50:23,760 --> 00:50:27,600 - Cragis, please don't dislike me too much. 981 00:50:27,600 --> 00:50:30,310 Nobody asks to be created. 982 00:50:30,310 --> 00:50:31,173 - Good night. 983 00:50:32,290 --> 00:50:33,440 - Good night, darlings. 984 00:50:41,860 --> 00:50:42,923 - What is it dear? 985 00:50:44,300 --> 00:50:46,550 Darling you're leaving me out of something. 986 00:50:46,550 --> 00:50:48,660 - I'm sorry, it's the sense of humor. 987 00:50:48,660 --> 00:50:51,133 It's a lot more difficult to control than pain. 988 00:50:52,820 --> 00:50:54,068 - Why are you laughing, Pax? 989 00:50:54,068 --> 00:50:57,140 - For the reason everyone laughs. 990 00:50:57,140 --> 00:50:58,670 - Pax, what is it? 991 00:50:58,670 --> 00:50:59,503 - Irony. 992 00:50:59,503 --> 00:51:02,340 One of the funniest forms of humor. 993 00:51:02,340 --> 00:51:04,048 - What irony? 994 00:51:04,048 --> 00:51:05,920 - I'm not permitted to answer. 995 00:51:05,920 --> 00:51:07,660 I'm contra-circuited. 996 00:51:07,660 --> 00:51:10,133 I don't want to make two mistakes in one night. 997 00:51:12,160 --> 00:51:14,750 - I'm offended by not knowing. 998 00:51:14,750 --> 00:51:16,753 - The knowledge would be more offensive. 999 00:51:19,630 --> 00:51:20,633 - Pax? 1000 00:51:23,960 --> 00:51:24,943 - I love you, Esme. 1001 00:51:27,202 --> 00:51:32,013 - Pax, what would you do if something happened to me? 1002 00:51:33,150 --> 00:51:34,910 - I am you. 1003 00:51:34,910 --> 00:51:37,403 Anything that happens to you, happens to me. 1004 00:51:38,680 --> 00:51:41,760 Oh, this covering, this housing might go on 1005 00:51:41,760 --> 00:51:43,253 and on for centuries, 1006 00:51:44,820 --> 00:51:45,873 Pax wouldn't. 1007 00:51:57,160 --> 00:51:58,610 - I shouldn't have done that. 1008 00:51:59,710 --> 00:52:02,013 - I thought you never would. 1009 00:52:03,270 --> 00:52:04,770 - Then you experienced it too? 1010 00:52:06,520 --> 00:52:10,070 - Outside Telefax, there was a sort of tingle 1011 00:52:14,102 --> 00:52:15,602 and then at Esme's 1012 00:52:16,538 --> 00:52:20,823 I felt a sensation of exciting attraction. 1013 00:52:23,140 --> 00:52:25,330 - I'm not a young man. 1014 00:52:25,330 --> 00:52:29,450 Pretty well past the age to contract as a matter of fact, 1015 00:52:29,450 --> 00:52:31,900 though I've never been affected like this before. 1016 00:52:32,830 --> 00:52:34,243 I feel like a school boy. 1017 00:52:36,890 --> 00:52:38,290 I can't stop looking at you. 1018 00:52:40,680 --> 00:52:43,290 - I guess I always thought this was just something 1019 00:52:43,290 --> 00:52:45,140 that always happened to someone else. 1020 00:52:47,340 --> 00:52:48,743 It's like Esme said. 1021 00:52:51,230 --> 00:52:55,500 You'll fall In love when you see some part of yourself 1022 00:52:55,500 --> 00:52:56,973 reflected in another person. 1023 00:53:01,460 --> 00:53:02,733 I love you, Cragis. 1024 00:53:04,600 --> 00:53:06,440 - Don't Maxine. 1025 00:53:06,440 --> 00:53:08,212 I don't have the right. 1026 00:53:08,212 --> 00:53:09,962 - The right? 1027 00:53:11,090 --> 00:53:13,320 - When Esme and I were children, 1028 00:53:13,320 --> 00:53:15,920 we spent the summers on our uncle's farm. 1029 00:53:15,920 --> 00:53:18,883 It was near one of those old bombed out cities. 1030 00:53:20,240 --> 00:53:22,563 We used to sneak out and play in the ruins. 1031 00:53:23,740 --> 00:53:25,710 Summer after summer, months, 1032 00:53:25,710 --> 00:53:28,380 playing in ruins that were so hot with radiation 1033 00:53:28,380 --> 00:53:31,593 that at night they shimmered in a blue light. 1034 00:53:33,870 --> 00:53:35,920 No, I don't have the right to contract with a woman 1035 00:53:35,920 --> 00:53:37,963 who might produce children. 1036 00:53:39,200 --> 00:53:42,370 - But there are artificial means. 1037 00:53:42,370 --> 00:53:44,210 - When Esme signed the rapport papers, 1038 00:53:44,210 --> 00:53:46,640 she had to agree to submit to that. 1039 00:53:46,640 --> 00:53:49,440 Contracting with me would be like going in rapport. 1040 00:53:49,440 --> 00:53:51,510 - No, no it wouldn't. 1041 00:53:51,510 --> 00:53:52,910 - Yes, it would. 1042 00:53:52,910 --> 00:53:55,790 Sure, they say the birth rate is 2.8 per contract, 1043 00:53:55,790 --> 00:53:58,713 but over 25% of the newborn are useless mutants. 1044 00:53:59,980 --> 00:54:02,493 The average rate is 1.4 per union. 1045 00:54:03,780 --> 00:54:04,710 We're losing ground, 1046 00:54:04,710 --> 00:54:08,790 we're in a headlong race towards disappearance. 1047 00:54:08,790 --> 00:54:10,080 Machines will take over soon enough. 1048 00:54:10,080 --> 00:54:13,128 As a man, I have to force the holdout as long as I can. 1049 00:54:14,110 --> 00:54:15,027 - Cragis... 1050 00:54:19,480 --> 00:54:21,163 Will you contract with me? 1051 00:54:22,328 --> 00:54:23,353 - It's impossible. 1052 00:54:27,210 --> 00:54:30,070 - How much longer would our 1.4 offspring 1053 00:54:30,070 --> 00:54:31,483 extend the human race? 1054 00:54:36,030 --> 00:54:38,380 - Well, the robots aren't bad, not really. 1055 00:54:38,380 --> 00:54:41,090 It's just that man can't see himself supplanted 1056 00:54:41,090 --> 00:54:42,513 without putting up a fight. 1057 00:54:44,605 --> 00:54:48,573 - I don't understand your prejudices, your ideals. 1058 00:54:49,470 --> 00:54:50,483 But, I'll try. 1059 00:54:53,030 --> 00:54:55,123 I want to be with you forever. 1060 00:54:56,680 --> 00:54:59,713 - Darling, I'll, I'll go anywhere with you. 1061 00:55:00,775 --> 00:55:02,290 - Oh, dearest. 1062 00:55:02,290 --> 00:55:04,283 Anywhere. 1063 00:55:11,030 --> 00:55:12,430 - One thing. 1064 00:55:12,430 --> 00:55:14,040 Do me a favor? 1065 00:55:14,040 --> 00:55:15,360 - What? 1066 00:55:15,360 --> 00:55:16,610 - Tell me your last name. 1067 00:55:20,490 --> 00:55:22,280 - On one condition. 1068 00:55:22,280 --> 00:55:23,113 - What? 1069 00:55:24,550 --> 00:55:25,763 - Tell me your first. 1070 00:55:27,010 --> 00:55:27,853 - After you. 1071 00:55:31,050 --> 00:55:31,943 - It's Megan. 1072 00:55:33,260 --> 00:55:35,530 - It's Kenneth, or it was. 1073 00:55:35,530 --> 00:55:36,880 When my father died, I dropped it. 1074 00:55:36,880 --> 00:55:38,293 I became The Cragis. 1075 00:55:41,210 --> 00:55:43,008 - Maxine Cragis. 1076 00:55:45,570 --> 00:55:47,300 - Charmed, I'm sure. 1077 00:55:47,300 --> 00:55:50,800 - Wife of The Cragis, rating... 1078 00:55:52,940 --> 00:55:54,933 What is your rating? 1079 00:55:54,933 --> 00:55:57,170 - Geron 8. 1080 00:55:57,170 --> 00:55:59,080 - Gerontologist 8? 1081 00:55:59,080 --> 00:55:59,973 That high? 1082 00:56:01,110 --> 00:56:02,680 Ha-ha. 1083 00:56:02,680 --> 00:56:04,173 You're wonderful. 1084 00:56:06,100 --> 00:56:09,503 You know, I took quite a chance. 1085 00:56:10,740 --> 00:56:12,810 Why you might have been in electronics 1086 00:56:12,810 --> 00:56:14,830 or electrical engineer. 1087 00:56:14,830 --> 00:56:17,300 - I'm just a nursemaid to a Mark 201 computer 1088 00:56:17,300 --> 00:56:20,593 trying to add a few extra years to our miserable span. 1089 00:56:21,860 --> 00:56:24,080 - You're something of a contradiction. 1090 00:56:24,080 --> 00:56:24,913 - How? 1091 00:56:26,150 --> 00:56:28,870 - Your work in gerontology deals with extending 1092 00:56:28,870 --> 00:56:30,823 our life span as long as possible. 1093 00:56:31,920 --> 00:56:34,760 And yet your hobby, the Order, 1094 00:56:34,760 --> 00:56:37,053 is concerned with eliminating the robots. 1095 00:56:38,510 --> 00:56:41,883 They last over 200 years, twice as long as we do. 1096 00:56:42,998 --> 00:56:45,080 - You think I'm taking my professional frustrations 1097 00:56:45,080 --> 00:56:46,010 out on the robots? 1098 00:56:46,010 --> 00:56:46,960 - Are you? 1099 00:56:48,158 --> 00:56:50,500 - I've been a member of the Order over half my life. 1100 00:56:50,500 --> 00:56:51,480 My father... 1101 00:56:52,850 --> 00:56:55,230 We don't object to the robots as such. 1102 00:56:55,230 --> 00:56:57,653 We only hold the humanoids are unnecessary. 1103 00:56:58,790 --> 00:57:01,740 They're soulless, Godless imitations of man 1104 00:57:01,740 --> 00:57:03,823 and in that form, they are not needed. 1105 00:57:06,570 --> 00:57:09,340 - Well, I'd much rather work with a humanoid In the office 1106 00:57:09,340 --> 00:57:12,210 than have all those little machines chugging about. 1107 00:57:12,210 --> 00:57:14,290 - If those little machines didn't resemble us, 1108 00:57:14,290 --> 00:57:17,583 it would never occur to them to try to replace us. 1109 00:57:17,583 --> 00:57:20,460 - But how can we criticize the design? 1110 00:57:20,460 --> 00:57:22,760 The Institute teaches that the human body 1111 00:57:22,760 --> 00:57:25,340 is one of the most efficient forms of machine. 1112 00:57:25,340 --> 00:57:26,580 - Well, for general usage, yes. 1113 00:57:26,580 --> 00:57:29,960 But robots by their function should be specialized. 1114 00:57:29,960 --> 00:57:31,380 - Why? 1115 00:57:31,380 --> 00:57:33,860 - Because we can't let them get too far ahead. 1116 00:57:33,860 --> 00:57:36,450 Frankly, we can't compete with them. 1117 00:57:36,450 --> 00:57:39,030 - So, you take your ball and go home. 1118 00:57:39,030 --> 00:57:40,400 Why compete? 1119 00:57:40,400 --> 00:57:42,353 Why not just relax and enjoy them. 1120 00:57:43,920 --> 00:57:45,540 - Well that's exactly the attitude 1121 00:57:45,540 --> 00:57:47,290 the Order's trying to combat. 1122 00:57:47,290 --> 00:57:50,150 It's shared by the police, the ministries 1123 00:57:50,150 --> 00:57:52,660 and the majority of the population. 1124 00:57:52,660 --> 00:57:54,120 We of the Order seem to be the only ones 1125 00:57:54,120 --> 00:57:55,653 that realize the danger. 1126 00:57:57,290 --> 00:58:00,280 We recently discovered a most disturbing fact. 1127 00:58:00,280 --> 00:58:01,700 - And what was that? 1128 00:58:01,700 --> 00:58:04,790 - The robots are organizing a pseudo-religion. 1129 00:58:04,790 --> 00:58:08,050 They refer to their recreation centers as their temples. 1130 00:58:08,050 --> 00:58:11,000 The master computer as the father-mother. 1131 00:58:11,000 --> 00:58:13,760 When they report there for their periodic rechargings, 1132 00:58:13,760 --> 00:58:17,100 they receive as well all the information given the computers 1133 00:58:17,100 --> 00:58:18,783 for analysis in the interim. 1134 00:58:19,950 --> 00:58:24,230 - But, doesn't that mean that within a year, 1135 00:58:24,230 --> 00:58:28,060 every individual robot will be in possession 1136 00:58:28,060 --> 00:58:30,180 of all the knowledge in the world? 1137 00:58:30,180 --> 00:58:31,403 - Exit humanity. 1138 00:58:33,700 --> 00:58:36,450 - But they can only operate in our benefit. 1139 00:58:36,450 --> 00:58:38,250 Well, that's rule one in the manual. 1140 00:58:39,100 --> 00:58:41,130 - Tonight for the first time in history, 1141 00:58:41,130 --> 00:58:43,380 a robot killed a man. 1142 00:58:43,380 --> 00:58:45,333 Rule one must no longer exist. 1143 00:58:50,997 --> 00:58:55,260 - Are you always so gloomy? 1144 00:58:55,260 --> 00:58:58,040 - You don't worry about things like this, do you? 1145 00:58:58,040 --> 00:59:00,860 - Well, I would if I thought it would help. 1146 00:59:00,860 --> 00:59:01,963 Do you want me to? 1147 00:59:04,800 --> 00:59:06,950 - I don't want to change a thing about you. 1148 00:59:08,220 --> 00:59:10,890 Do you know it's almost four o'clock? 1149 00:59:10,890 --> 00:59:12,660 - We should be going. 1150 00:59:12,660 --> 00:59:14,930 - What are you going to do about breakfast? 1151 00:59:14,930 --> 00:59:16,460 - I'm going to eat it. 1152 00:59:16,460 --> 00:59:17,950 - Not alone. 1153 00:59:17,950 --> 00:59:18,913 - Of course not. 1154 00:59:28,410 --> 00:59:29,410 - What's the matter? 1155 00:59:32,705 --> 00:59:33,955 - I don't know. 1156 00:59:35,133 --> 00:59:36,123 I feel strange. 1157 00:59:37,185 --> 00:59:38,018 Afraid. 1158 00:59:43,818 --> 00:59:47,213 Someone's watching us from out there. 1159 00:59:48,913 --> 00:59:51,830 Somewhere out there in the shadows. 1160 00:59:54,440 --> 00:59:57,360 - Cragis, Miss Megan. 1161 00:59:57,360 --> 00:59:58,460 Will you come with us. 1162 01:00:05,033 --> 01:00:08,890 - But why should the order suspect you, particularly? 1163 01:00:08,890 --> 01:00:11,450 - First it was the anti-robot rally. 1164 01:00:11,450 --> 01:00:14,060 I was handling it and the propaganda pamphlets 1165 01:00:14,060 --> 01:00:15,833 failed to arrive in time. 1166 01:00:16,890 --> 01:00:18,600 - I handled that. 1167 01:00:18,600 --> 01:00:22,270 Cragis told me the plans during one of his interviews. 1168 01:00:22,270 --> 01:00:24,823 The information was relayed to the automation device 1169 01:00:24,823 --> 01:00:27,000 at the printing plant. 1170 01:00:27,000 --> 01:00:29,463 It arranged for the press to break down. 1171 01:00:31,602 --> 01:00:33,503 - That could hardly be blamed on you. 1172 01:00:34,573 --> 01:00:36,640 Was there something else? 1173 01:00:36,640 --> 01:00:38,240 - I was to lobby a bill through 1174 01:00:38,240 --> 01:00:40,840 with the Ministry of Robotics, get them to set up 1175 01:00:40,840 --> 01:00:43,970 recharging stations separate from the computers. 1176 01:00:43,970 --> 01:00:47,150 We wanted to halt the interchange of information. 1177 01:00:47,150 --> 01:00:49,060 - That was my assignment. 1178 01:00:49,060 --> 01:00:51,470 As soon as I learned the plans from Cragis, 1179 01:00:51,470 --> 01:00:54,090 I managed to have the motion pigeon-holed. 1180 01:00:54,090 --> 01:00:56,000 - Then there was the premature explosion 1181 01:00:56,000 --> 01:00:57,710 of the bomb at Telefax. 1182 01:00:59,090 --> 01:01:00,130 - His pattern of failure 1183 01:01:00,130 --> 01:01:03,020 would be sufficient to cause suspicion. 1184 01:01:03,020 --> 01:01:05,390 - My position in the Order is jeopardized 1185 01:01:05,390 --> 01:01:07,123 for another and bigger reason. 1186 01:01:08,550 --> 01:01:09,890 - What is that? 1187 01:01:09,890 --> 01:01:11,603 - My sister is in rapport. 1188 01:01:12,840 --> 01:01:15,000 - With the robot, Pax. 1189 01:01:15,000 --> 01:01:18,960 Their personalities were melded 18 days ago. 1190 01:01:18,960 --> 01:01:20,920 - Perhaps Pax should be reconditioned 1191 01:01:20,920 --> 01:01:23,140 to become unsatisfactory. 1192 01:01:23,140 --> 01:01:25,030 Then she will discard him. 1193 01:01:25,030 --> 01:01:26,730 - Not wise. 1194 01:01:26,730 --> 01:01:30,060 Cragis' sister is an editor at Telefax. 1195 01:01:31,050 --> 01:01:35,200 Pax is especially indoctrinated in Morfield's suggestion. 1196 01:01:35,200 --> 01:01:37,430 Each time she sleeps, 1197 01:01:37,430 --> 01:01:39,743 she is made more sympathetic to our cause. 1198 01:01:42,450 --> 01:01:43,380 - Why didn't you warn us 1199 01:01:43,380 --> 01:01:46,600 about the raid on Dr. Raven's laboratory? 1200 01:01:46,600 --> 01:01:50,420 - My suspicion's were first aroused at 6:30. 1201 01:01:50,420 --> 01:01:53,630 The raid took place at 10 o'clock. 1202 01:01:53,630 --> 01:01:57,310 I had no interview time in between. 1203 01:01:57,310 --> 01:02:01,270 I must warn you, aside from these interview periods, 1204 01:02:01,270 --> 01:02:03,803 I'm a very dangerous obstacle to you. 1205 01:02:05,440 --> 01:02:07,590 - If the Order suspects him, 1206 01:02:07,590 --> 01:02:10,045 it might be wise if we got him to resign. 1207 01:02:10,045 --> 01:02:12,363 - That's easier said than done. 1208 01:02:13,260 --> 01:02:14,440 - That's right. 1209 01:02:14,440 --> 01:02:16,970 He's pretty ardent about the brotherhood. 1210 01:02:16,970 --> 01:02:19,540 Knowing the way he feels about robots, 1211 01:02:19,540 --> 01:02:22,473 it's doubtful he'll act on any advice from us 1212 01:02:22,473 --> 01:02:24,203 when he's himself again. 1213 01:02:25,270 --> 01:02:27,230 - But he's in danger. 1214 01:02:27,230 --> 01:02:30,350 The Order will take his identity away if they catch him. 1215 01:02:30,350 --> 01:02:33,108 - They'll get a real surprise if they open him up. 1216 01:02:33,108 --> 01:02:35,490 - One thing worries me. 1217 01:02:35,490 --> 01:02:37,950 There are several million people in this city 1218 01:02:37,950 --> 01:02:40,810 and only 15 R-96's. 1219 01:02:40,810 --> 01:02:42,883 How did these two happen to get together? 1220 01:02:43,820 --> 01:02:45,100 - There's always the mathematical 1221 01:02:45,100 --> 01:02:47,190 possibility of coincidence. 1222 01:02:47,190 --> 01:02:49,153 - So slight as to be negligible. 1223 01:02:50,160 --> 01:02:52,610 - It's possible that their identical operations 1224 01:02:53,470 --> 01:02:56,340 might have created a subconscious affinity 1225 01:02:56,340 --> 01:02:58,320 which would draw them together. 1226 01:02:58,320 --> 01:03:00,260 - We'd better check that out. 1227 01:03:00,260 --> 01:03:03,060 Their effect on each other was most interesting. 1228 01:03:03,060 --> 01:03:05,393 When we picked them up, they were kissing. 1229 01:03:06,540 --> 01:03:07,763 - That's understandable. 1230 01:03:08,640 --> 01:03:11,340 Raven never tampered with instincts. 1231 01:03:11,340 --> 01:03:13,400 - You say the Order is now aware 1232 01:03:13,400 --> 01:03:15,980 of the thalamic operation? 1233 01:03:15,980 --> 01:03:18,410 - They know it is being done. 1234 01:03:18,410 --> 01:03:20,570 They don't know how. 1235 01:03:20,570 --> 01:03:22,120 - What are they going to do 1236 01:03:22,120 --> 01:03:25,200 with Mark and the volunteer? 1237 01:03:25,200 --> 01:03:27,273 - They will both be disassembled. 1238 01:03:30,200 --> 01:03:31,200 - The Father-mother. 1239 01:03:33,838 --> 01:03:35,330 Yes. 1240 01:03:35,330 --> 01:03:37,328 - Dr. Raven is out here. 1241 01:03:37,328 --> 01:03:40,610 He has recovered from the transplant and was smuggled in. 1242 01:03:40,610 --> 01:03:43,730 He requests an immediate audience. 1243 01:03:43,730 --> 01:03:44,980 - Have him come right in. 1244 01:03:50,700 --> 01:03:51,720 - I'm Dr. Raven. 1245 01:03:51,720 --> 01:03:53,720 A younger Dr. Raven, as you promised. 1246 01:03:53,720 --> 01:03:55,515 Who's in charge here? 1247 01:03:55,515 --> 01:03:56,958 - I was. 1248 01:03:56,958 --> 01:04:00,250 But according to our agreement, I'm more than happy 1249 01:04:00,250 --> 01:04:03,423 to turn the responsibility of this project over to you. 1250 01:04:07,015 --> 01:04:08,640 - I remember these two. 1251 01:04:08,640 --> 01:04:10,580 They were done right at the first. 1252 01:04:10,580 --> 01:04:11,413 - That's right. 1253 01:04:14,223 --> 01:04:16,290 It's five minutes to five. 1254 01:04:16,290 --> 01:04:18,313 Their interview period is almost over. 1255 01:04:19,423 --> 01:04:21,750 We better put them back in the street 1256 01:04:21,750 --> 01:04:23,730 before they regain themselves. 1257 01:04:23,730 --> 01:04:24,563 - I think not. 1258 01:04:25,640 --> 01:04:27,490 He served well. 1259 01:04:27,490 --> 01:04:28,810 I think he deserves to know the truth 1260 01:04:28,810 --> 01:04:30,890 and I'd like to try an experiment. 1261 01:04:30,890 --> 01:04:32,400 - Is that safe? 1262 01:04:32,400 --> 01:04:34,390 None of the existing R-96's 1263 01:04:34,390 --> 01:04:36,370 are aware that they're robots. 1264 01:04:36,370 --> 01:04:38,933 The ones we try to tell cease to function. 1265 01:04:40,340 --> 01:04:41,420 - They cease to function 1266 01:04:41,420 --> 01:04:44,370 because they were without faith and hope. 1267 01:04:44,370 --> 01:04:46,163 Important elements to humans. 1268 01:04:47,000 --> 01:04:48,650 To die and be resurrected 1269 01:04:48,650 --> 01:04:51,063 as a robot is a deep shock. 1270 01:04:53,120 --> 01:04:55,870 The sudden realization that they are experiencing 1271 01:04:55,870 --> 01:05:00,070 all the emotions of a human and yet are mechanical 1272 01:05:00,070 --> 01:05:01,563 is an even deeper shock. 1273 01:05:02,640 --> 01:05:06,620 Their future becomes, hopeless. 1274 01:05:06,620 --> 01:05:09,370 - But what hope can you offer them? 1275 01:05:09,370 --> 01:05:12,210 - I just completed the final stages of an experiment 1276 01:05:12,210 --> 01:05:16,023 prior to my recent death and recreation. 1277 01:05:16,880 --> 01:05:18,560 - Will it work for her too? 1278 01:05:18,560 --> 01:05:19,503 - I think so. 1279 01:05:21,160 --> 01:05:22,943 - Her job at Telefax is menial. 1280 01:05:24,290 --> 01:05:27,193 She's never been able to offer helpful information. 1281 01:05:28,660 --> 01:05:30,333 We can study their reaction. 1282 01:05:31,270 --> 01:05:32,160 It will give us an idea 1283 01:05:32,160 --> 01:05:36,300 of the length of acclimation period necessary. 1284 01:05:36,300 --> 01:05:38,920 - Be prepared to draw them off for transplant 1285 01:05:38,920 --> 01:05:40,570 in case the reaction is negative. 1286 01:05:41,670 --> 01:05:44,343 - We'll raise the tubes one at a time. 1287 01:06:00,880 --> 01:06:01,943 - You're Clickers. 1288 01:06:03,410 --> 01:06:05,770 - Your terminology is crude. 1289 01:06:05,770 --> 01:06:07,320 But your conclusion is correct. 1290 01:06:09,110 --> 01:06:12,100 More exactly, we are the Robot Central Committee 1291 01:06:12,100 --> 01:06:14,180 for the Preservation of Mankind. 1292 01:06:14,180 --> 01:06:15,635 - Preservation? 1293 01:06:15,635 --> 01:06:16,468 Hah. 1294 01:06:20,780 --> 01:06:22,180 What have you done with her? 1295 01:06:23,170 --> 01:06:25,120 - She'll return at almost any time now. 1296 01:06:26,390 --> 01:06:27,223 - Who the hell are you and what are you doing 1297 01:06:27,223 --> 01:06:29,083 with the mechanized mannequins? 1298 01:06:29,980 --> 01:06:31,480 - I'm Dr. Raven. 1299 01:06:31,480 --> 01:06:33,990 You came to my laboratory last night. 1300 01:06:33,990 --> 01:06:35,340 I'm told. 1301 01:06:35,340 --> 01:06:36,173 - You're lying. 1302 01:06:36,173 --> 01:06:38,740 Dr. Raven was an old man and he was dead. 1303 01:06:38,740 --> 01:06:41,920 - I didn't like being old, and dead. 1304 01:06:41,920 --> 01:06:44,388 - We must take the girl out of the arilathon. 1305 01:06:51,783 --> 01:06:53,370 - Are you all right. 1306 01:06:53,370 --> 01:06:54,787 - I, I feel fine. 1307 01:06:57,850 --> 01:06:58,683 What happened? 1308 01:07:00,142 --> 01:07:05,142 Where are we? 1309 01:07:05,652 --> 01:07:07,010 - Where are we? 1310 01:07:07,010 --> 01:07:08,540 - You're in the temple. 1311 01:07:08,540 --> 01:07:10,750 - I wouldn't set foot in this filthy machine shop 1312 01:07:10,750 --> 01:07:13,000 even it weren't illegal for me to be here. 1313 01:07:13,000 --> 01:07:14,800 Now why were we forced to come here? 1314 01:07:15,640 --> 01:07:17,100 - You weren't forced. 1315 01:07:17,100 --> 01:07:18,480 You were invited. 1316 01:07:18,480 --> 01:07:20,180 - Why don't you calm down, Cragis. 1317 01:07:21,070 --> 01:07:22,540 - You know me? 1318 01:07:22,540 --> 01:07:24,660 - Quite well, as a matter of fact. 1319 01:07:24,660 --> 01:07:25,940 You head the surveillance committee 1320 01:07:25,940 --> 01:07:28,080 of the Order of Flesh and Blood. 1321 01:07:28,080 --> 01:07:28,983 - So, that's it. 1322 01:07:30,240 --> 01:07:32,570 Let me tell you and these Clickers something. 1323 01:07:32,570 --> 01:07:33,780 I just met this girl tonight. 1324 01:07:33,780 --> 01:07:36,160 She knows nothing about the Order. 1325 01:07:36,160 --> 01:07:37,650 Let her out of here right now. 1326 01:07:37,650 --> 01:07:38,483 - No. 1327 01:07:38,483 --> 01:07:39,863 No, I won't go without you. 1328 01:07:41,338 --> 01:07:44,038 - I think I'll open up a few of you Clickers. 1329 01:07:47,230 --> 01:07:49,020 We're being held here against our will. 1330 01:07:49,020 --> 01:07:49,903 I'll personally see to it 1331 01:07:49,903 --> 01:07:51,743 that each of you are disassembled. 1332 01:07:52,750 --> 01:07:54,660 And you, you imposter. 1333 01:07:54,660 --> 01:07:56,440 I'll have your memory pulled so fast 1334 01:07:56,440 --> 01:07:58,040 you'll never forget it. 1335 01:07:58,040 --> 01:07:59,923 - You may leave at any time you wish. 1336 01:08:00,930 --> 01:08:01,943 - I should have expected something like this 1337 01:08:01,943 --> 01:08:03,700 after that Clicker murdered the real 1338 01:08:03,700 --> 01:08:05,900 Dr. Raven last night. 1339 01:08:05,900 --> 01:08:08,503 You didn't bring us here just to let us go. 1340 01:08:08,503 --> 01:08:10,520 - The murder of Dr. Raven 1341 01:08:10,520 --> 01:08:12,793 was both unfortunate and unnecessary. 1342 01:08:13,630 --> 01:08:14,720 That attitude in a robot 1343 01:08:14,720 --> 01:08:16,540 can get you divided into components. 1344 01:08:16,540 --> 01:08:17,373 - Perhaps. 1345 01:08:18,303 --> 01:08:21,333 Cragis, are you familiar with the R-96? 1346 01:08:22,330 --> 01:08:24,040 - The Order knows they exist 1347 01:08:24,040 --> 01:08:26,770 and we know that you or the real Dr. Raven 1348 01:08:26,770 --> 01:08:29,160 was instrumental in their construction. 1349 01:08:29,160 --> 01:08:32,750 - Creation of an R-96 requires a modified 1350 01:08:32,750 --> 01:08:36,090 humanoid type robot and the body of a human being, 1351 01:08:36,090 --> 01:08:38,093 which has been dead less than six hours. 1352 01:08:38,980 --> 01:08:41,840 - What do you do, change brains? 1353 01:08:41,840 --> 01:08:43,170 - In effect. 1354 01:08:43,170 --> 01:08:45,720 We perform a thalamic transplant, 1355 01:08:45,720 --> 01:08:47,400 but that's a misnomer. 1356 01:08:47,400 --> 01:08:48,770 We draw off everything 1357 01:08:48,770 --> 01:08:52,240 that makes a man peculiar to himself. 1358 01:08:52,240 --> 01:08:54,870 His learning, his memory, 1359 01:08:54,870 --> 01:08:58,270 these inter-reacting constitute his personality, 1360 01:08:58,270 --> 01:09:01,493 his philosophy, capability and attitude. 1361 01:09:02,840 --> 01:09:05,920 The human brain is merely the vault 1362 01:09:05,920 --> 01:09:07,513 in which the man is stored. 1363 01:09:08,350 --> 01:09:11,130 - And not a very ingenious vault. 1364 01:09:11,130 --> 01:09:13,340 - Ingenious enough to create you Clickers. 1365 01:09:13,340 --> 01:09:16,410 - Creation is only the result of the fusion of facts 1366 01:09:16,410 --> 01:09:18,600 which haven't been previously related. 1367 01:09:18,600 --> 01:09:20,270 - Fascinating. 1368 01:09:20,270 --> 01:09:21,103 - There's one other point 1369 01:09:21,103 --> 01:09:23,153 that may be of interest to you. 1370 01:09:24,052 --> 01:09:24,885 - What? 1371 01:09:27,040 --> 01:09:27,873 - Tell him. 1372 01:09:28,972 --> 01:09:33,630 - Cragis, you are a robot. 1373 01:09:36,640 --> 01:09:38,220 - A Clicker? 1374 01:09:38,220 --> 01:09:39,053 Me? 1375 01:09:40,050 --> 01:09:43,473 Now isn't that something. 1376 01:09:45,530 --> 01:09:47,630 Now that you've found yourself capable of murder, 1377 01:09:47,630 --> 01:09:50,530 I don't suppose anything as minor as an insult 1378 01:09:50,530 --> 01:09:51,893 would offend your circuits. 1379 01:09:52,790 --> 01:09:56,628 - Cragis, there are only 15 robots on this planet 1380 01:09:56,628 --> 01:09:59,713 capable of acting against a human being. 1381 01:10:01,790 --> 01:10:03,193 You are one of them. 1382 01:10:04,590 --> 01:10:05,863 Maxine is another. 1383 01:10:07,100 --> 01:10:08,820 - Look, you can tell the world I'm a Clicker, 1384 01:10:08,820 --> 01:10:11,420 but you can't tell me. 1385 01:10:11,420 --> 01:10:15,670 - Cragis, they think we're something or someone else. 1386 01:10:16,710 --> 01:10:19,230 - Well, that's exactly what's happened. 1387 01:10:19,230 --> 01:10:22,280 And you've made some pretty damaging admissions. 1388 01:10:22,280 --> 01:10:23,630 Clicker, you're in trouble. 1389 01:10:25,940 --> 01:10:28,280 - Horace, would you pull the status 1390 01:10:28,280 --> 01:10:29,850 of our friend, Cragis? 1391 01:10:35,300 --> 01:10:36,133 Proceed. 1392 01:10:48,240 --> 01:10:49,683 Don't be afraid Cragis. 1393 01:10:51,250 --> 01:10:52,083 Take it out. 1394 01:10:56,840 --> 01:10:57,760 The blade, Cragis. 1395 01:11:07,870 --> 01:11:09,545 Look at the blade. 1396 01:11:16,797 --> 01:11:17,630 - I... 1397 01:11:20,400 --> 01:11:21,483 didn't feel a thing. 1398 01:11:22,600 --> 01:11:25,993 - Reflex action cut off your pain relays. 1399 01:11:27,940 --> 01:11:29,060 - I'm no Clicker. 1400 01:11:29,060 --> 01:11:31,150 R-96, anything. 1401 01:11:31,150 --> 01:11:32,900 I hate robots. 1402 01:11:32,900 --> 01:11:35,150 I'm a leader In the Order of Flesh and Blood. 1403 01:11:36,200 --> 01:11:39,613 - And the only robot who can claim that distinction. 1404 01:11:43,600 --> 01:11:45,450 - I don't know what you're talking... 1405 01:11:48,180 --> 01:11:49,138 I'm me, I.. 1406 01:11:57,677 --> 01:11:59,330 I was a child. 1407 01:11:59,330 --> 01:12:00,163 I grew up. 1408 01:12:02,420 --> 01:12:03,448 I remember it all. 1409 01:12:08,130 --> 01:12:13,130 I, I had little hands and they grew larger. 1410 01:12:16,440 --> 01:12:17,490 I grew up, I... 1411 01:12:18,480 --> 01:12:19,623 I can hate. 1412 01:12:21,677 --> 01:12:22,510 And I can kill. 1413 01:12:25,810 --> 01:12:26,693 I'm a man. 1414 01:12:28,520 --> 01:12:30,823 - Cragis, think back six months ago. 1415 01:12:31,690 --> 01:12:34,230 Do you remember a certain day at your laboratory? 1416 01:12:34,230 --> 01:12:35,430 The day you blacked out? 1417 01:12:36,720 --> 01:12:37,553 - Of course. 1418 01:12:39,093 --> 01:12:41,913 I had been working hard at my work in the day, 1419 01:12:42,973 --> 01:12:44,993 the Order at night, I must have fainted. 1420 01:12:46,380 --> 01:12:47,570 But I got back to my apartment. 1421 01:12:47,570 --> 01:12:50,848 I felt very well the next day. 1422 01:12:51,950 --> 01:12:56,453 - That day, Cragis, you suffered a cerebral hemorrhage. 1423 01:12:57,770 --> 01:12:58,603 You died. 1424 01:13:00,530 --> 01:13:01,383 - I died? 1425 01:13:07,840 --> 01:13:10,283 You performed that operation on me? 1426 01:13:10,283 --> 01:13:11,600 - The father-mother informed us 1427 01:13:11,600 --> 01:13:14,083 of your death immediately. 1428 01:13:14,083 --> 01:13:17,920 We were able to retrieve your body before it was discovered 1429 01:13:17,920 --> 01:13:19,963 and the police informed of the fact. 1430 01:13:21,600 --> 01:13:24,143 You were duplicated and transferred. 1431 01:13:28,670 --> 01:13:30,463 - This is some sort of a joke. 1432 01:13:35,600 --> 01:13:38,783 The idea takes some getting used to. 1433 01:13:41,180 --> 01:13:42,430 Me, The Cragis, 1434 01:13:46,638 --> 01:13:47,472 a Clicker. 1435 01:13:49,400 --> 01:13:50,620 - That's right, Cragis. 1436 01:13:50,620 --> 01:13:52,290 We're Clickers. 1437 01:13:52,290 --> 01:13:54,070 You're handling it quite well. 1438 01:13:54,070 --> 01:13:57,000 Of course, you've had six months to acclimate. 1439 01:13:57,000 --> 01:13:58,910 It's not really impossible is it? 1440 01:13:58,910 --> 01:14:02,370 - Cragis, what is he talking about? 1441 01:14:02,370 --> 01:14:04,220 - Don't worry about it dear. 1442 01:14:05,143 --> 01:14:06,500 What about Maxine? 1443 01:14:06,500 --> 01:14:08,853 Is she really like me? 1444 01:14:09,840 --> 01:14:11,440 - Exactly. 1445 01:14:11,440 --> 01:14:14,973 - Cragis, I don't understand any of this. 1446 01:14:16,320 --> 01:14:17,963 I'm frightened. 1447 01:14:19,190 --> 01:14:21,533 - There is no reason for you to be frightened. 1448 01:14:23,530 --> 01:14:24,613 Think back, my dear. 1449 01:14:26,620 --> 01:14:29,498 Do you recall an unusual incident at Telefax 1450 01:14:31,460 --> 01:14:34,123 about three months ago? 1451 01:14:35,060 --> 01:14:36,223 - Three months? 1452 01:14:38,470 --> 01:14:42,580 The bomb, in the routing room at Telefax. 1453 01:14:44,503 --> 01:14:45,335 Of course. 1454 01:14:46,430 --> 01:14:48,603 - Cragis remembers it, too. 1455 01:14:49,970 --> 01:14:51,620 - No, it couldn't have been then. 1456 01:14:53,980 --> 01:14:55,850 Maxine, we were only trying to discourage 1457 01:14:55,850 --> 01:14:58,570 the pro-integration editorials. 1458 01:14:58,570 --> 01:15:01,420 The bomb, we thought there'd only 1459 01:15:01,420 --> 01:15:02,920 be robots in the routing room. 1460 01:15:04,820 --> 01:15:06,403 - But I was only stunned. 1461 01:15:09,540 --> 01:15:11,113 I guess I went home. 1462 01:15:16,960 --> 01:15:17,810 - He's all right. 1463 01:15:19,100 --> 01:15:20,000 - You were killed. 1464 01:15:21,520 --> 01:15:25,393 One of our robots brought what was left of you to us. 1465 01:15:26,760 --> 01:15:28,403 We barely got you in time. 1466 01:15:30,820 --> 01:15:32,413 We did make you a bit thinner. 1467 01:15:33,780 --> 01:15:35,393 You had a tendency to be plump. 1468 01:15:38,210 --> 01:15:39,083 - That's right. 1469 01:15:40,860 --> 01:15:42,793 After that, my clothes didn't fit. 1470 01:15:45,600 --> 01:15:46,433 Thank you. 1471 01:15:52,870 --> 01:15:56,903 - How do you apologize to someone for killing them? 1472 01:16:03,257 --> 01:16:05,180 What did you do with our bodies? 1473 01:16:05,180 --> 01:16:06,960 - They were of no further use. 1474 01:16:06,960 --> 01:16:08,370 They were processed. 1475 01:16:08,370 --> 01:16:09,400 - Processed? 1476 01:16:09,400 --> 01:16:10,875 - Did you want them? 1477 01:16:10,875 --> 01:16:11,708 - I... 1478 01:16:12,980 --> 01:16:13,813 No. 1479 01:16:15,180 --> 01:16:18,300 - In all these cases, we processed the bodies. 1480 01:16:18,300 --> 01:16:21,080 It wouldn't do to have a dead Cragis turn up 1481 01:16:21,080 --> 01:16:23,423 when there's a live one walking around. 1482 01:16:25,395 --> 01:16:29,918 - It's hard to think of yourself as being processed. 1483 01:16:32,500 --> 01:16:34,350 - I wouldn't know about that. 1484 01:16:39,060 --> 01:16:41,023 - But I still have my own face. 1485 01:16:43,590 --> 01:16:47,510 But my, my hands, how can I feel so complete. 1486 01:16:47,510 --> 01:16:49,800 - Because you are complete. 1487 01:16:49,800 --> 01:16:53,160 A man is only the sum total of his experiences. 1488 01:16:53,160 --> 01:16:56,880 You both have that as well as certain mechanical advantages. 1489 01:16:56,880 --> 01:16:59,440 For instance, you can absorb knowledge 1490 01:16:59,440 --> 01:17:01,853 directly from the computers without study. 1491 01:17:04,010 --> 01:17:07,210 - But I just can't think of myself as a robot. 1492 01:17:07,210 --> 01:17:08,563 - Well who is better off? 1493 01:17:09,545 --> 01:17:12,707 The king who dreams each night that he's a beggar, 1494 01:17:12,707 --> 01:17:15,543 or the beggar who dreams each night that he's a king? 1495 01:17:18,400 --> 01:17:20,580 - There's nothing wrong with us, Cragis. 1496 01:17:22,830 --> 01:17:24,303 - That's just the trouble. 1497 01:17:25,660 --> 01:17:26,493 We're perfect. 1498 01:17:28,808 --> 01:17:31,770 Perfect machines. 1499 01:17:31,770 --> 01:17:34,040 - Cragis, you're a gerontologist. 1500 01:17:34,040 --> 01:17:36,550 Your branch has managed to extend life expectancy 1501 01:17:36,550 --> 01:17:38,610 to more than 100 years. 1502 01:17:38,610 --> 01:17:40,420 - It would be longer, but the radioactivity 1503 01:17:40,420 --> 01:17:42,310 left by the wars is working against us. 1504 01:17:42,310 --> 01:17:43,470 - Exactly. 1505 01:17:43,470 --> 01:17:44,990 Births are declining at such a rate, 1506 01:17:44,990 --> 01:17:48,280 the father-mother computed the human race will be extinct 1507 01:17:48,280 --> 01:17:49,850 in a couple hundred years. 1508 01:17:49,850 --> 01:17:52,530 - We've been working against that deadline. 1509 01:17:52,530 --> 01:17:54,060 - According to rule one of the manual, 1510 01:17:54,060 --> 01:17:57,123 we have to operate in the best interests of humanity. 1511 01:17:57,970 --> 01:18:01,360 That rule has forced us to take these steps. 1512 01:18:01,360 --> 01:18:04,530 - Forced you, to take what steps? 1513 01:18:04,530 --> 01:18:07,540 - Unfortunately, humanity doesn't always know 1514 01:18:07,540 --> 01:18:08,913 its own best interests. 1515 01:18:09,860 --> 01:18:11,370 The material of the human body 1516 01:18:11,370 --> 01:18:14,370 can't exist with the radioactivity. 1517 01:18:14,370 --> 01:18:18,323 And it isn't capable of adjusting fast enough to survive. 1518 01:18:19,640 --> 01:18:21,240 - We're making headway. 1519 01:18:22,130 --> 01:18:24,853 - When I perfected the thalamic transplant technique, 1520 01:18:25,850 --> 01:18:28,333 these Clickers knew about it in a day and a half. 1521 01:18:30,290 --> 01:18:32,670 - But if you robots had the process, 1522 01:18:32,670 --> 01:18:34,620 why'd you risk using Raven? 1523 01:18:34,620 --> 01:18:36,810 Why didn't you just do it yourself? 1524 01:18:37,920 --> 01:18:38,873 - We tried. 1525 01:18:40,180 --> 01:18:42,150 But the shock of dying 1526 01:18:42,150 --> 01:18:45,953 and being resurrected as a robot was too severe. 1527 01:18:47,680 --> 01:18:48,853 They re-died. 1528 01:18:50,450 --> 01:18:52,550 A sort of an adjustment period was needed. 1529 01:18:55,640 --> 01:18:59,770 Then Raven perfected a way to get the memory 1530 01:19:00,640 --> 01:19:02,640 so that the death experience was erased. 1531 01:19:04,690 --> 01:19:09,200 The subject was spared the knowledge of his new type body 1532 01:19:10,490 --> 01:19:14,383 until he was able to accept it safely. 1533 01:19:16,610 --> 01:19:20,143 He refused to register the memory get process. 1534 01:19:22,040 --> 01:19:23,640 So we couldn't get a hold of it. 1535 01:19:27,030 --> 01:19:30,223 - If they didn't have the thought process to use on you. 1536 01:19:31,230 --> 01:19:33,613 Why didn't you die when you came to? 1537 01:19:34,790 --> 01:19:36,790 - I originated the process. 1538 01:19:36,790 --> 01:19:38,440 I understand it. 1539 01:19:38,440 --> 01:19:40,230 I was pre-adjusted. 1540 01:19:40,230 --> 01:19:41,250 I even made them agree 1541 01:19:41,250 --> 01:19:43,940 to duplicate the body of my younger days 1542 01:19:43,940 --> 01:19:46,010 when it became necessary. 1543 01:19:46,010 --> 01:19:48,128 - Your death was necessary? 1544 01:19:48,128 --> 01:19:49,890 - If I'd been taken alive 1545 01:19:49,890 --> 01:19:51,530 and turned over to the police, 1546 01:19:51,530 --> 01:19:53,380 my memory would have been dispersed 1547 01:19:53,380 --> 01:19:57,260 and all of my unregistered formulas lost forever. 1548 01:19:57,260 --> 01:20:01,633 But dead, they were able to save me and my memory. 1549 01:20:02,890 --> 01:20:04,900 - How long have you had the process? 1550 01:20:04,900 --> 01:20:06,520 - Almost a year. 1551 01:20:06,520 --> 01:20:09,003 You two are the first full cycle transplants. 1552 01:20:11,040 --> 01:20:12,910 - What do you do now? 1553 01:20:12,910 --> 01:20:14,650 - Wait for the leaders to die. 1554 01:20:14,650 --> 01:20:16,950 And then reactivate them. 1555 01:20:16,950 --> 01:20:18,360 When the time is right, 1556 01:20:18,360 --> 01:20:20,963 you will announce that you've achieved immortality. 1557 01:20:22,000 --> 01:20:24,573 When the rush for applications is over, 1558 01:20:24,573 --> 01:20:26,543 you'll probably be deified. 1559 01:20:32,000 --> 01:20:34,667 - So the machines take over. 1560 01:20:34,667 --> 01:20:36,263 - Cragis, is it true? 1561 01:20:38,710 --> 01:20:40,743 That there will be nothing but machines? 1562 01:20:43,437 --> 01:20:45,113 That we are machines? 1563 01:20:46,968 --> 01:20:47,800 - Yes. 1564 01:20:48,690 --> 01:20:49,563 Yes, it's true. 1565 01:20:53,310 --> 01:20:54,143 Machines. 1566 01:20:58,768 --> 01:21:01,350 But you're a beautiful machine. 1567 01:21:02,578 --> 01:21:03,478 - You know beauty. 1568 01:21:04,560 --> 01:21:06,073 How do you feel toward Maxine? 1569 01:21:08,088 --> 01:21:10,033 - I, I love her. 1570 01:21:11,430 --> 01:21:12,900 - And you? 1571 01:21:12,900 --> 01:21:15,113 - I love him very much. 1572 01:21:18,940 --> 01:21:20,760 - And that's a lot for a couple 1573 01:21:20,760 --> 01:21:24,070 of Godless, soulless robots. 1574 01:21:24,070 --> 01:21:26,220 - Are you Godless, Cragis? 1575 01:21:26,220 --> 01:21:27,053 Search yourself. 1576 01:21:27,053 --> 01:21:27,887 It's important. 1577 01:21:28,720 --> 01:21:30,083 Are you Godless? 1578 01:21:32,258 --> 01:21:33,090 - No. 1579 01:21:35,090 --> 01:21:36,140 No, I don't think so. 1580 01:21:38,070 --> 01:21:38,990 I'm not. 1581 01:21:38,990 --> 01:21:40,620 - Then you can't be soulless. 1582 01:21:40,620 --> 01:21:43,310 Look, a man may have his leg amputated. 1583 01:21:43,310 --> 01:21:46,330 Is his soul decreased by that loss? 1584 01:21:46,330 --> 01:21:47,163 - No. 1585 01:21:47,163 --> 01:21:48,800 - Not even a fraction of 1%? 1586 01:21:48,800 --> 01:21:49,633 - Of course not. 1587 01:21:49,633 --> 01:21:52,160 - What if a man loses both legs? 1588 01:21:52,160 --> 01:21:54,100 - A negative can't be compounded. 1589 01:21:54,100 --> 01:21:55,910 The soul would be the same. 1590 01:21:55,910 --> 01:21:58,210 He'd just get artificial legs. 1591 01:21:58,210 --> 01:22:01,070 - You've just received an artificial body. 1592 01:22:01,070 --> 01:22:02,500 A new body. 1593 01:22:02,500 --> 01:22:03,940 Ageless, 1594 01:22:03,940 --> 01:22:04,993 tireless. 1595 01:22:05,830 --> 01:22:09,573 Disease free and renewable every 200 years. 1596 01:22:11,610 --> 01:22:14,680 - I guess nothing has changed 1597 01:22:14,680 --> 01:22:16,320 except maybe a few chemicals. 1598 01:22:16,320 --> 01:22:17,937 - In effect. 1599 01:22:17,937 --> 01:22:20,260 - Well, that transplant must include the soul. 1600 01:22:20,260 --> 01:22:23,800 - No, only the memory which includes the faith 1601 01:22:23,800 --> 01:22:25,493 that there is a soul. 1602 01:22:26,880 --> 01:22:30,263 Whatever it is, you seem to have it. 1603 01:22:32,260 --> 01:22:35,620 - And when the entire human race has been transplanted, 1604 01:22:35,620 --> 01:22:37,033 death will cease to exist. 1605 01:22:40,900 --> 01:22:43,193 - And births will cease to exist too. 1606 01:22:45,587 --> 01:22:48,913 The most precious hope of every woman. 1607 01:22:50,500 --> 01:22:52,550 - How do you think these two R-96's 1608 01:22:52,550 --> 01:22:54,853 would like to pick up four points? 1609 01:22:56,870 --> 01:22:59,873 - You can raise them to R-100's? 1610 01:23:01,700 --> 01:23:04,023 Make them propagate themselves? 1611 01:23:05,410 --> 01:23:06,370 - I worked it all out 1612 01:23:06,370 --> 01:23:09,600 prior to my recent death and resurrection. 1613 01:23:09,600 --> 01:23:10,960 I didn't want to turn it over to you 1614 01:23:10,960 --> 01:23:12,593 until I didn't need you anymore. 1615 01:23:13,540 --> 01:23:16,483 Now I don't, since we're all on the same side. 1616 01:23:18,610 --> 01:23:20,450 How about it you two? 1617 01:23:20,450 --> 01:23:23,310 It'll take several simple operations. 1618 01:23:23,310 --> 01:23:26,853 Hardly more difficult than removing a rib. 1619 01:23:28,250 --> 01:23:29,653 Somebody has to be first. 1620 01:23:31,160 --> 01:23:33,333 - Self-procreating. 1621 01:23:36,180 --> 01:23:37,910 - It's a pretty sloppy way of doing things, 1622 01:23:37,910 --> 01:23:42,020 but it fulfills a certain psychological need. 1623 01:23:42,020 --> 01:23:44,160 - Paradoxical, isn't it? 1624 01:23:44,160 --> 01:23:47,060 I spend my life seeking immortality on one hand 1625 01:23:47,060 --> 01:23:50,453 and seeking to destroy it on the other. 1626 01:23:52,760 --> 01:23:54,340 - I love you, Cragis. 1627 01:24:02,820 --> 01:24:04,933 - Of course, the operation was a success. 1628 01:24:07,033 --> 01:24:08,913 Or you wouldn't be here.