>>10745412Interesting assortment of titles.
Well, I can see what could be considered 'programming' aspects in the ones I am famiiar with, perhaps loosely for some.
All of it was crafted to appeal to certain audiences, so, I suppose that in itself is a form of programming.
As one of the offerings in last night's banished threads explained, mind control was already technologically advanced by the daen of the 1800's. Pic-related
Maybe not as 'Monarch', but similar in purpose and effect.
I'm glad you bought this up, because I've never thought of this before.
Good discussion material!
