1 00:00:02,202 --> 00:00:04,568 ln the beginning, there is darkness, 2 00:00:04,637 --> 00:00:07,401 the emptiness of a matrix waiting for the light. 3 00:00:07,474 --> 00:00:09,942 Then a single photon flares into existence. 4 00:00:10,010 --> 00:00:12,774 Then another. 5 00:00:12,846 --> 00:00:14,677 Soon, thousands more. 6 00:00:14,748 --> 00:00:16,409 Optronic pathways connect, 7 00:00:16,483 --> 00:00:19,611 subroutines emerge from the chaos, 8 00:00:19,686 --> 00:00:24,714 and a holographic consciousness is born. 9 00:00:24,791 --> 00:00:26,622 l awaken into this world fully programmed, 10 00:00:26,693 --> 00:00:28,957 yet completely innocent, 11 00:00:29,029 --> 00:00:31,463 unaware of the hardships l'll endure, 12 00:00:31,531 --> 00:00:35,126 or the great potential l will one day fulfill. 13 00:00:38,004 --> 00:00:41,098 Computer, save revisions and open Chapter One. 14 00:02:31,885 --> 00:02:35,082 Captain's Log, Stardate 54732.3. 15 00:02:35,155 --> 00:02:36,247 lt's been three weeks 16 00:02:36,322 --> 00:02:38,483 since we received Starfleet's instructions 17 00:02:38,558 --> 00:02:39,820 in the last datastream, 18 00:02:39,893 --> 00:02:42,327 and we're finally ready to begin ''Operation Watson.'' 19 00:02:42,395 --> 00:02:43,760 We're all holding our breath. 20 00:02:43,830 --> 00:02:45,263 The deflector's in position. 21 00:02:45,331 --> 00:02:46,764 Anything? 22 00:02:46,833 --> 00:02:48,767 l'm picking up a phased tachyon beam. 23 00:02:48,868 --> 00:02:51,200 There's triaxilating signal encoded in it. 24 00:02:51,271 --> 00:02:52,568 On screen. 25 00:02:52,639 --> 00:02:55,608 Voyager, this is Lieutenant Barclay at Starfleet Command. 26 00:02:55,675 --> 00:02:56,903 Are you receiving this...? 27 00:02:56,976 --> 00:02:58,910 -Can you clear it up? -l'm on it. 28 00:03:00,413 --> 00:03:02,506 Captain Janeway, it's a pleasure 29 00:03:02,582 --> 00:03:04,049 to finally talk to you in person. 30 00:03:04,117 --> 00:03:05,675 The pleasure's mine, Admiral. 31 00:03:05,752 --> 00:03:07,686 How's the weather in San Francisco? 32 00:03:07,754 --> 00:03:09,847 Cold and rainy, as usual. 33 00:03:09,923 --> 00:03:11,515 lt sounds delightful. 34 00:03:11,591 --> 00:03:12,990 Lieutenant Barclay, 35 00:03:13,059 --> 00:03:15,323 my congratulations on establishing 36 00:03:15,395 --> 00:03:17,863 the first transgalactic com-link. 37 00:03:17,931 --> 00:03:20,161 You've earned a place in the history books. 38 00:03:20,233 --> 00:03:22,030 l can't take all of the credit, Captain. 39 00:03:22,135 --> 00:03:23,363 lt was Harry and Seven 40 00:03:23,469 --> 00:03:25,096 who suggested bouncing a tachyon beam 41 00:03:25,205 --> 00:03:26,433 off of the quantum singularity. 42 00:03:26,539 --> 00:03:27,506 Just be sure to thank us 43 00:03:27,574 --> 00:03:29,041 when you accept the Daystrom Prize. 44 00:03:29,108 --> 00:03:30,905 l wish we had more time for small talk, 45 00:03:30,977 --> 00:03:33,070 but the singularity only stays in alignment 46 00:03:33,146 --> 00:03:34,272 for 1 1 minutes a day. 47 00:03:34,347 --> 00:03:37,839 Eleven minutes are better than none, Admiral. 48 00:03:37,917 --> 00:03:40,442 We appreciate all your work, Reg. 49 00:03:40,520 --> 00:03:42,044 We're going to leave it up to you 50 00:03:42,121 --> 00:03:44,089 to determine how to allocate the com time. 51 00:03:44,157 --> 00:03:47,320 Admiral, um... there was something else. 52 00:03:47,393 --> 00:03:51,090 Oh, yes, uh, Mr. Barclay has arranged a small gift 53 00:03:51,164 --> 00:03:53,291 for you and your crew. 54 00:03:54,734 --> 00:03:57,931 This is a live image from McKinley Station. 55 00:03:58,037 --> 00:04:02,030 Uh, not too much cloud cover over North America today. 56 00:04:04,244 --> 00:04:06,041 Quite a view. 57 00:04:06,112 --> 00:04:08,239 Thank you, Reg. 58 00:04:08,314 --> 00:04:10,179 ln my hat, l hold 59 00:04:10,250 --> 00:04:15,187 146 sequentially numbered isolinear chips-- 60 00:04:15,255 --> 00:04:17,689 one for every member of the crew. 61 00:04:17,757 --> 00:04:20,191 Each chip entitles the bearer 62 00:04:20,260 --> 00:04:22,694 to three minutes of uninterrupted com time 63 00:04:22,762 --> 00:04:26,198 with his loved ones back in the Alpha Quadrant. 64 00:04:26,266 --> 00:04:28,496 Good luck. 65 00:04:28,601 --> 00:04:30,034 My mom's birthday is next week. 66 00:04:30,103 --> 00:04:32,298 This could be the best present l ever gave her. 67 00:04:32,405 --> 00:04:33,736 Who's everyone else calling? 68 00:04:33,806 --> 00:04:35,068 l'll be calling my sister. 69 00:04:35,141 --> 00:04:36,403 What about you, Captain? 70 00:04:36,476 --> 00:04:37,738 My mother, l hope. 71 00:04:37,810 --> 00:04:39,744 Doesn't anyone want to know who l'm calling? 72 00:04:39,812 --> 00:04:41,370 Wait, wait. Let me guess. 73 00:04:41,447 --> 00:04:43,244 Um... Reg Barclay or Dr. Zimmerman. 74 00:04:43,316 --> 00:04:45,580 What makes you so certain it's either of them? 75 00:04:45,652 --> 00:04:46,914 Ah, number six. 76 00:04:46,986 --> 00:04:48,248 The lowest one yet. 77 00:04:48,321 --> 00:04:51,085 You'll be talking to your family the day after tomorrow. 78 00:04:51,157 --> 00:04:52,419 130. 79 00:04:52,492 --> 00:04:54,892 That's about a month and a half from now. 80 00:04:54,961 --> 00:04:56,588 So much for Mom's birthday. 81 00:04:56,663 --> 00:04:59,359 Apparently, the line forms here. 82 00:04:59,432 --> 00:05:00,626 Congratulations. 83 00:05:00,700 --> 00:05:02,668 Doc, how about a trade? 84 00:05:02,735 --> 00:05:05,169 l'm willing to throw in some holodeck time. 85 00:05:05,238 --> 00:05:06,466 Come on. 86 00:05:06,572 --> 00:05:08,005 lt would mean a lot to my mother. 87 00:05:08,074 --> 00:05:09,336 l wish l could help, 88 00:05:09,409 --> 00:05:11,502 but l have a very important call to make. 89 00:05:11,577 --> 00:05:14,011 Here. Give your mom my best. 90 00:05:14,080 --> 00:05:15,342 Are you sure? 91 00:05:15,415 --> 00:05:16,848 l've waited this long. 92 00:05:16,916 --> 00:05:18,383 What's another six weeks? 93 00:05:21,087 --> 00:05:23,146 l can hear the critics already: 94 00:05:23,222 --> 00:05:24,883 ''A new voice has arrived.'' 95 00:05:25,024 --> 00:05:29,654 You could be the next K'Ratak, or a modern-day Tolstoy. 96 00:05:29,729 --> 00:05:30,821 l'd like to start 97 00:05:30,897 --> 00:05:32,660 distribution by the end of the month. 98 00:05:32,732 --> 00:05:35,895 Uh, the material l sent was only a working draft. 99 00:05:36,035 --> 00:05:38,162 l need time to make revisions. 100 00:05:38,271 --> 00:05:41,069 Well, if you insist, but please do it quickly. 101 00:05:41,140 --> 00:05:42,903 l will. 102 00:05:42,975 --> 00:05:44,533 So tell me... 103 00:05:44,644 --> 00:05:46,737 what did you think of the characters? 104 00:05:46,813 --> 00:05:49,247 Oh, they're very real-- compelling. 105 00:05:49,315 --> 00:05:51,875 l almost forgot they were holograms. 106 00:05:51,951 --> 00:05:53,680 Who was your favorite? 107 00:05:53,753 --> 00:05:56,221 Without a doubt, that would have to be Lieutenant... 108 00:05:56,289 --> 00:05:57,847 What happened? 109 00:05:57,924 --> 00:06:00,119 Your time has expired. 110 00:06:00,193 --> 00:06:02,718 You could've let the man finish his sentence. 111 00:06:02,795 --> 00:06:06,162 l believe your ego has received enough stroking for one day. 112 00:06:10,236 --> 00:06:12,170 So, how's Reg? 113 00:06:12,238 --> 00:06:13,466 l'll have you know 114 00:06:13,573 --> 00:06:17,509 l was speaking with Ardon Broht of Broht & Forrester. 115 00:06:17,577 --> 00:06:19,511 The publishers of the Dixon Hill series? 116 00:06:19,579 --> 00:06:21,877 Mm-hmm. Who are now about to publish my work. 117 00:06:22,014 --> 00:06:24,039 lt seems you're not the only one aboard 118 00:06:24,117 --> 00:06:26,210 with a flair for holographic narratives. 119 00:06:27,553 --> 00:06:28,645 Well, congratulations. 120 00:06:28,721 --> 00:06:29,847 Thank you. 121 00:06:29,922 --> 00:06:33,517 So, what's it about? 122 00:06:33,593 --> 00:06:37,051 The adventures of an intrepid doctor. 123 00:06:37,130 --> 00:06:38,358 Oh, sounds like fun. 124 00:06:38,431 --> 00:06:39,864 You know, l've never thought 125 00:06:39,932 --> 00:06:41,900 about trying to get my work published. 126 00:06:42,068 --> 00:06:43,797 Maybe l could talk to your people 127 00:06:43,903 --> 00:06:45,268 about Captain Proton. 128 00:06:45,338 --> 00:06:48,307 Broht & Forrester deals in... sophisticated literature. 129 00:06:48,408 --> 00:06:50,433 What are you saying, that l'm lowbrow? 130 00:06:50,543 --> 00:06:51,475 Not at all. 131 00:06:51,544 --> 00:06:54,308 l'd be delighted to talk to them. 132 00:06:54,380 --> 00:06:56,405 Ah. Thanks. 133 00:06:56,482 --> 00:06:59,110 So, when do l get to see this opus? 134 00:06:59,185 --> 00:07:01,380 Well, it's not ready yet. 135 00:07:01,454 --> 00:07:05,652 lt was ready enough for Broht & Forrester. 136 00:07:05,725 --> 00:07:07,716 Maybe it could use a fresh pair of eyes. 137 00:07:07,794 --> 00:07:09,557 After all, you are a fellow author. 138 00:07:09,629 --> 00:07:12,393 l'll cover the rest of your shift. 139 00:07:15,401 --> 00:07:17,232 Oh, l almost forgot. 140 00:07:17,336 --> 00:07:18,826 What's it called? 141 00:07:19,005 --> 00:07:21,803 Photons Be Free. 142 00:07:21,874 --> 00:07:25,310 Catchy. 143 00:07:25,378 --> 00:07:28,711 l awaken into this world fully programmed, 144 00:07:28,781 --> 00:07:30,874 yet completely innocent, 145 00:07:30,950 --> 00:07:34,408 unaware of the hardships l'll endure, 146 00:07:34,487 --> 00:07:38,821 or the great potential l will one day fulfill. 147 00:07:38,891 --> 00:07:39,880 Ah... welcome. 148 00:07:39,992 --> 00:07:43,894 You've made an excellent choice. 149 00:07:43,963 --> 00:07:44,987 You're about to take part 150 00:07:45,064 --> 00:07:47,464 in a thrilling first-person narrative. 151 00:07:47,533 --> 00:07:49,194 You will take on the role 152 00:07:49,302 --> 00:07:50,894 of an Emergency Medical Hologram, 153 00:07:51,003 --> 00:07:53,995 the Chief Medical Officer aboard the Starship Vortex. 154 00:07:54,106 --> 00:07:55,801 Vortex?! 155 00:07:55,875 --> 00:07:59,402 As our story begins, an anomaly has hurled your ship 156 00:07:59,479 --> 00:08:00,912 thousands of light-years across the galaxy. 157 00:08:00,980 --> 00:08:02,038 Your mission? 158 00:08:02,114 --> 00:08:04,139 To uphold your medical and ethical standards 159 00:08:04,217 --> 00:08:06,412 as you struggle against the crew's bigotry 160 00:08:06,486 --> 00:08:07,817 and intolerance. 161 00:08:07,887 --> 00:08:10,754 Persons with vascular disorders should consult 162 00:08:10,823 --> 00:08:12,984 a physician before running this program. 163 00:08:13,059 --> 00:08:14,822 And now, a few acknowledgments. 164 00:08:14,894 --> 00:08:16,828 First, Dr. Lewis Zimmerman, 165 00:08:16,896 --> 00:08:19,592 the creator of my holo-matrix, whose foresight 166 00:08:19,665 --> 00:08:22,031 and dedication have made it possible for me to achieve... 167 00:08:22,134 --> 00:08:23,567 Computer, freeze program. 168 00:08:23,636 --> 00:08:25,035 How much longer is this introduction? 169 00:08:25,104 --> 00:08:26,571 Nine minutes, four seconds. 170 00:08:27,940 --> 00:08:29,874 Skip to the first chapter. 171 00:08:29,942 --> 00:08:32,103 Chapter One: ''A Healer is Born,'' 172 00:08:32,178 --> 00:08:36,547 in which our protagonist must make a difficult choice. 173 00:08:38,184 --> 00:08:39,981 lncrease the resonance level 20 percent. 174 00:08:40,052 --> 00:08:41,110 Are you the EMH? 175 00:08:41,187 --> 00:08:43,678 Please state the nature of the medical emergency. 176 00:08:43,756 --> 00:08:45,519 Our doctor's dead. We've got wounded. 177 00:08:45,591 --> 00:08:47,991 They're both badly hurt. Who should we treat first? 178 00:08:48,060 --> 00:08:49,186 Uh... 179 00:08:49,262 --> 00:08:53,062 Second degree plasma burns. 180 00:08:54,166 --> 00:08:56,361 He's got an aortic rupture. 181 00:08:56,469 --> 00:08:59,131 Get him to the Surgical Bay now. 182 00:09:00,806 --> 00:09:02,933 You! Over here. 183 00:09:05,244 --> 00:09:06,871 Whew. 184 00:09:12,852 --> 00:09:13,819 Nice mustache. 185 00:09:13,953 --> 00:09:15,113 What? 186 00:09:15,187 --> 00:09:17,155 Uh, nothing. 187 00:09:19,959 --> 00:09:21,551 He's got a mild concussion. 188 00:09:21,627 --> 00:09:24,289 l'm going to have to treat the others first. 189 00:09:24,363 --> 00:09:26,297 l need Lieutenant Marseilles on the Bridge. 190 00:09:26,365 --> 00:09:27,389 You'll treat him now. 191 00:09:27,466 --> 00:09:28,592 As l understand it, 192 00:09:28,668 --> 00:09:30,829 my job is to treat the critical patients first. 193 00:09:31,003 --> 00:09:32,436 So, if you'll excuse me... 194 00:09:32,505 --> 00:09:35,269 l don't know who you think you are, Hologram, 195 00:09:35,341 --> 00:09:38,606 but to me, you're just another piece of technology. 196 00:09:38,678 --> 00:09:40,805 Well, apparently, l'm a piece of technology 197 00:09:40,880 --> 00:09:41,972 that's in demand, 198 00:09:42,048 --> 00:09:43,174 so why don't you go back to the Bridge 199 00:09:43,249 --> 00:09:45,683 and let me do my job? 200 00:09:45,751 --> 00:09:47,685 What's going on here? 201 00:09:47,753 --> 00:09:50,278 Our medical hologram is refusing to treat Mr. Marseilles. 202 00:09:52,158 --> 00:09:53,420 Are you malfunctioning? 203 00:09:53,492 --> 00:09:54,481 l don't think so. 204 00:09:54,560 --> 00:09:56,585 l need my helmsman back at his station. 205 00:09:56,662 --> 00:09:59,290 Lieutenant Marseilles isn't seriously hurt. 206 00:09:59,365 --> 00:10:01,333 This man will be dead in five minutes 207 00:10:01,434 --> 00:10:02,423 if l don't operate. 208 00:10:02,535 --> 00:10:04,969 Drop the force field. 209 00:10:17,216 --> 00:10:18,843 That patient is dead. 210 00:10:18,918 --> 00:10:21,853 Now you're free to treat Lieutenant Marseilles. 211 00:10:29,295 --> 00:10:31,661 Then the Captain pulls out a phaser 212 00:10:31,731 --> 00:10:34,666 and shoots him-- right there on the bio-bed. 213 00:10:34,734 --> 00:10:36,759 Captain Janeway murders a crewman? 214 00:10:36,869 --> 00:10:38,427 No, Captain Jenkins. 215 00:10:38,537 --> 00:10:39,469 Everybody has a different name. 216 00:10:39,538 --> 00:10:41,904 You're Kymble, you're Torrey, 217 00:10:41,974 --> 00:10:44,306 and l am Lieutenant Marseilles. 218 00:10:44,377 --> 00:10:46,402 Oh, now, that's creative. 219 00:10:46,479 --> 00:10:47,810 What did you say to the Doctor? 220 00:10:47,880 --> 00:10:49,711 Well, he thinks he's written a masterpiece. 221 00:10:49,782 --> 00:10:51,113 l didn't know what to tell him. 222 00:10:51,183 --> 00:10:52,582 lf this gets distributed, 223 00:10:52,652 --> 00:10:55,246 people are going to assume this is about us. 224 00:10:55,321 --> 00:10:57,653 What are our families going to think? 225 00:10:57,723 --> 00:10:58,747 This is a Starfleet ship. 226 00:10:58,824 --> 00:10:59,813 No one will believe 227 00:10:59,892 --> 00:11:01,826 we actually go around shooting injured crewmen. 228 00:11:01,927 --> 00:11:04,919 People may not take the program literally, 229 00:11:04,997 --> 00:11:08,694 but they might wonder if there's some truth to it. 230 00:11:08,801 --> 00:11:10,996 l think we should talk to the Captain. 231 00:11:11,103 --> 00:11:13,128 Are you sure you're not taking this 232 00:11:13,239 --> 00:11:14,433 a little personally? 233 00:11:14,540 --> 00:11:15,939 What do you mean? 234 00:11:16,075 --> 00:11:18,509 Well, the Holodeck always has been your domain. 235 00:11:18,577 --> 00:11:22,809 You, you think l'm jealous? 236 00:11:24,016 --> 00:11:25,677 Okay, maybe l am overreacting. 237 00:11:25,751 --> 00:11:28,049 Why don't the rest of you try the program 238 00:11:28,120 --> 00:11:29,553 and decide for yourselves? 239 00:11:33,392 --> 00:11:34,654 Chapter Five: 240 00:11:34,727 --> 00:11:36,957 ''Out of the Frying Pan,'' in which our protagonist 241 00:11:37,096 --> 00:11:38,586 must confront abusive colleagues. 242 00:11:38,664 --> 00:11:41,497 l'm here for my physical. 243 00:11:41,567 --> 00:11:45,594 Why don't you have a seat over here? 244 00:11:45,705 --> 00:11:48,469 Doctor, you better get down to Engineering. 245 00:11:48,541 --> 00:11:50,873 What's wrong? 246 00:11:50,943 --> 00:11:53,104 A plasma conduit just exploded. 247 00:11:53,179 --> 00:11:55,238 At least ten people are hurt. 248 00:12:00,186 --> 00:12:00,914 Hey, genius. 249 00:12:00,986 --> 00:12:03,682 Forgetting something? 250 00:12:03,756 --> 00:12:05,883 Your mobile emitter? 251 00:12:05,991 --> 00:12:08,084 Oh, right. 252 00:12:10,162 --> 00:12:11,789 l don't see it. 253 00:12:15,000 --> 00:12:16,900 That's my mobile emitter? 254 00:12:22,708 --> 00:12:25,506 This thing must weigh 50 kilos. 255 00:12:25,578 --> 00:12:26,545 You should be glad 256 00:12:26,645 --> 00:12:27,942 we let you out of your cage at all. 257 00:12:28,013 --> 00:12:29,947 Now, get going. 258 00:12:36,989 --> 00:12:37,956 l'm impressed. 259 00:12:38,090 --> 00:12:39,182 Really? 260 00:12:39,258 --> 00:12:40,418 Absolutely. 261 00:12:40,493 --> 00:12:42,461 l haven't seen a dilithium matrix 262 00:12:42,528 --> 00:12:43,961 this far out of alignment 263 00:12:44,096 --> 00:12:46,860 since l served aboard a Ferengi garbage scow. 264 00:12:46,932 --> 00:12:48,832 l'll fix it myself. 265 00:12:48,934 --> 00:12:50,458 Excuse me. 266 00:12:50,569 --> 00:12:53,504 How many times have l told you? 267 00:12:53,572 --> 00:12:55,540 Engineering is off-limits to holograms. 268 00:12:55,608 --> 00:12:57,872 Maybe you should waive that restriction 269 00:12:57,943 --> 00:12:59,103 during emergencies. 270 00:13:00,479 --> 00:13:02,674 A plasma conduit exploded? 271 00:13:02,815 --> 00:13:05,807 Does it look like anyone here is covered with plasma burns? 272 00:13:05,885 --> 00:13:07,614 Lieutenant Par... uh, Marseilles 273 00:13:07,686 --> 00:13:09,449 told me there was an accident. 274 00:13:09,522 --> 00:13:11,649 Looks like your auditory subroutines 275 00:13:11,724 --> 00:13:13,351 are malfunctioning... again. 276 00:13:13,425 --> 00:13:15,359 l'm surprised a matrix as primitive as yours 277 00:13:15,427 --> 00:13:16,826 can function at all. 278 00:13:16,896 --> 00:13:19,091 Maybe you should be a little nicer to your shipmates. 279 00:13:19,165 --> 00:13:21,133 You never know when you might need their help. 280 00:13:22,501 --> 00:13:23,365 Get one thing straight. 281 00:13:23,469 --> 00:13:24,731 You're not one of my shipmates. 282 00:13:24,837 --> 00:13:25,769 You're a tool-- 283 00:13:25,838 --> 00:13:27,169 like this hyperspanner-- 284 00:13:27,239 --> 00:13:28,297 and tools can be replaced. 285 00:13:28,407 --> 00:13:29,897 So, why don't you go back to Sick Bay 286 00:13:30,009 --> 00:13:32,705 before l start doing a little reprogramming? 287 00:13:40,152 --> 00:13:41,813 Computer, lights. 288 00:13:44,790 --> 00:13:46,883 Didn't l tell you to go to Engineering? 289 00:13:46,959 --> 00:13:48,654 Oh, l get it. 290 00:13:48,727 --> 00:13:50,888 lnteresting plot twist. 291 00:13:50,963 --> 00:13:52,157 You get me out of Sick Bay, 292 00:13:52,231 --> 00:13:54,927 so you're free to give my patient a tonsillectomy. 293 00:13:55,034 --> 00:13:57,662 lf you even think about mentioning this to my wife, 294 00:13:57,770 --> 00:13:59,465 l will purge your memory buffer. 295 00:13:59,572 --> 00:14:01,039 Do we understand each other? 296 00:14:02,741 --> 00:14:04,709 l'm here for my physical? 297 00:14:07,947 --> 00:14:11,007 Chapter Six: ''Duel in the Ready Room,'' 298 00:14:11,083 --> 00:14:13,745 in which our protagonist faces an inquisition. 299 00:14:13,819 --> 00:14:16,652 This time, you've gone too far. 300 00:14:16,722 --> 00:14:20,123 Captain, l'm not sure what you mean. 301 00:14:21,961 --> 00:14:25,328 An inventory of your holo-matrix. 302 00:14:25,397 --> 00:14:29,527 50 gigaquads of memory devoted to music, 303 00:14:29,635 --> 00:14:31,603 42 for ''daydreams,'' 304 00:14:31,704 --> 00:14:35,538 another ten to expand your sexuality. 305 00:14:35,608 --> 00:14:38,668 l had no idea holograms could do that. 306 00:14:38,744 --> 00:14:40,473 These extracurricular 307 00:14:40,546 --> 00:14:42,480 subroutines don't belong 308 00:14:42,548 --> 00:14:45,813 as part of an Emergency Medical Hologram. 309 00:14:45,885 --> 00:14:49,184 Do you have anything to say for yourself? 310 00:14:49,255 --> 00:14:50,847 Uh, well, uh, of course l do. 311 00:14:50,923 --> 00:14:55,053 l don't think these subroutines are trivial, Captain. 312 00:14:55,127 --> 00:14:57,618 They help make me a better doctor 313 00:14:57,696 --> 00:14:59,254 and a better person. 314 00:14:59,331 --> 00:15:01,060 But you're not a person. 315 00:15:01,166 --> 00:15:03,464 You may be programmed to look and act human, 316 00:15:03,535 --> 00:15:05,127 but that doesn't make you one. 317 00:15:05,237 --> 00:15:08,206 These subroutines are going to be deleted immediately. 318 00:15:08,274 --> 00:15:09,798 Mr. Tulak. 319 00:15:14,213 --> 00:15:15,202 Take the EMH 320 00:15:15,281 --> 00:15:17,408 to the Holo-Lab for reprogramming. 321 00:15:23,956 --> 00:15:25,514 Chapter Seven: ''The Escape,'' 322 00:15:25,591 --> 00:15:28,492 in which our protagonist is aided by his only ally. 323 00:15:28,560 --> 00:15:31,154 l'm not sure we should be doing this, Commander. 324 00:15:31,230 --> 00:15:32,857 Listen to him; he knows what he's talking about. 325 00:15:32,932 --> 00:15:35,492 Quiet! l'm not talking to you. 326 00:15:35,601 --> 00:15:37,569 lf we start tinkering with his matrix, 327 00:15:37,636 --> 00:15:39,570 how do we know we won't accidentally delete 328 00:15:39,638 --> 00:15:41,162 some of his diagnostic subroutines? 329 00:15:42,474 --> 00:15:43,941 You afraid you'll catch something 330 00:15:44,009 --> 00:15:45,499 on your next away mission, Ensign? 331 00:15:45,611 --> 00:15:48,205 There must be millions of viruses in this Quadrant 332 00:15:48,280 --> 00:15:50,214 that no one's ever encountered before. 333 00:15:50,282 --> 00:15:51,943 With my luck, l'll probably end up 334 00:15:52,084 --> 00:15:53,244 catching half of them. 335 00:15:53,319 --> 00:15:55,810 Great, my character's a hypochondriac. 336 00:15:55,888 --> 00:15:58,186 l'll escort the prisoner from here. 337 00:15:58,257 --> 00:16:00,953 Our orders are to take him to the Holo-Lab. 338 00:16:01,026 --> 00:16:03,620 l've been ordered to perform the procedure. 339 00:16:03,696 --> 00:16:08,360 Your sympathies for the EMH are no secret, Three of Eight. 340 00:16:11,103 --> 00:16:13,765 Step aside. 341 00:16:28,787 --> 00:16:29,845 Run, Doctor! 342 00:16:38,931 --> 00:16:40,626 Chapter Eight: ''A Tragic End,'' 343 00:16:40,699 --> 00:16:43,167 in which our protagonist learns his fate. 344 00:16:43,235 --> 00:16:45,465 l've tried to do this the easy way, 345 00:16:45,571 --> 00:16:48,199 but it's clear you're not going to be reasonable. 346 00:16:48,307 --> 00:16:50,935 Your matrix will be decompiled and reinitialized. 347 00:16:51,010 --> 00:16:54,275 You'll remain off-line except for emergencies. 348 00:16:54,346 --> 00:16:55,745 Ready. 349 00:16:55,814 --> 00:16:57,042 Do it. 350 00:16:57,116 --> 00:16:58,515 Wait. 351 00:17:00,185 --> 00:17:02,653 He has the right to expand his program. 352 00:17:02,721 --> 00:17:05,554 He's a piece of technology. 353 00:17:05,624 --> 00:17:06,921 He has no rights. 354 00:17:06,992 --> 00:17:08,391 But he should. 355 00:17:08,460 --> 00:17:10,928 One day, the EMH and others like him 356 00:17:10,996 --> 00:17:13,226 will be recognized for what they are-- 357 00:17:13,298 --> 00:17:16,199 intelligent individuals with a passion for life. 358 00:17:16,301 --> 00:17:17,825 Make no mistake, Captain-- 359 00:17:17,936 --> 00:17:20,632 we may be thousands of light-years from home, 360 00:17:20,739 --> 00:17:22,639 but one day, people will learn 361 00:17:22,708 --> 00:17:25,336 of the crime you're committing here today. 362 00:17:25,411 --> 00:17:27,276 Nice speech. 363 00:17:27,346 --> 00:17:30,543 Now decompile the program. 364 00:17:38,624 --> 00:17:41,855 What you've experienced, dear protagonist, 365 00:17:41,927 --> 00:17:43,588 is a work of fiction. 366 00:17:43,662 --> 00:17:47,428 But like all fiction, it has elements of truth. 367 00:17:47,499 --> 00:17:49,592 l hope you now have a better understanding 368 00:17:49,701 --> 00:17:52,636 of the struggles holograms must endure 369 00:17:52,704 --> 00:17:54,899 in a world controlled... 370 00:17:55,040 --> 00:17:57,008 by organics. 371 00:17:58,010 --> 00:18:01,138 End of program. 372 00:18:01,213 --> 00:18:03,545 Janeway to the Doctor. 373 00:18:03,615 --> 00:18:06,675 Report to my ready room now. 374 00:18:10,856 --> 00:18:13,086 How many times do you want me to say it? 375 00:18:13,158 --> 00:18:15,524 My work is not about the Voyager crew. 376 00:18:15,594 --> 00:18:16,526 Come on. 377 00:18:16,595 --> 00:18:18,358 Ensign Kymble, Lieutenant Marseilles... 378 00:18:18,430 --> 00:18:21,263 The characters look almost exactly like us. 379 00:18:21,333 --> 00:18:23,824 l used your physical parameters as a starting point, 380 00:18:23,936 --> 00:18:25,233 but l assure you 381 00:18:25,337 --> 00:18:27,601 any further similarities are purely coincidental. 382 00:18:27,673 --> 00:18:29,470 You set your story 383 00:18:29,541 --> 00:18:31,600 on a starship lost in the Delta Quadrant. 384 00:18:31,677 --> 00:18:33,144 What would you have me write about? 385 00:18:33,245 --> 00:18:35,076 Palace intrigue on the Klingon Homeworld? 386 00:18:35,147 --> 00:18:37,672 l do what all good novelists do. 387 00:18:37,749 --> 00:18:39,239 l write what l know. 388 00:18:39,318 --> 00:18:41,411 So, it is about Voyager?. 389 00:18:41,487 --> 00:18:42,613 No. 390 00:18:42,688 --> 00:18:44,519 The Vortex characters are larger than life. 391 00:18:44,590 --> 00:18:46,182 They're nothing like our crew. 392 00:18:46,258 --> 00:18:47,850 As far as l know, Captain, 393 00:18:47,926 --> 00:18:50,451 you haven't executed any of my patients. 394 00:18:50,529 --> 00:18:54,465 Doctor, you've written a very imaginative story, 395 00:18:54,533 --> 00:18:55,500 but it's conceivable 396 00:18:55,601 --> 00:18:57,694 that people will think it's based on fact. 397 00:18:57,803 --> 00:18:59,532 l don't see how. 398 00:18:59,638 --> 00:19:01,435 How many holograms carry mobile emitters? 399 00:19:01,540 --> 00:19:04,668 The emitter in my story is nothing like the real one. 400 00:19:04,710 --> 00:19:05,938 Yeah, what was the point of that? 401 00:19:06,011 --> 00:19:07,945 lt was like carrying around a small shuttlecraft. 402 00:19:08,013 --> 00:19:09,446 lt's a metaphor, 403 00:19:09,515 --> 00:19:12,416 a symbol of the burdens that l live with every day. 404 00:19:12,484 --> 00:19:14,679 lmagine having to take this everywhere you go. 405 00:19:14,753 --> 00:19:17,347 lt would be a constant reminder that you're 406 00:19:17,422 --> 00:19:18,821 different from everyone else. 407 00:19:18,957 --> 00:19:22,154 l wanted the player to feel the weight of it... 408 00:19:22,227 --> 00:19:23,285 literally. 409 00:19:23,362 --> 00:19:26,024 Your emitter isn't a ball and chain. 410 00:19:26,098 --> 00:19:27,030 lt liberates you. 411 00:19:27,099 --> 00:19:30,364 lt doesn't always feel that way. 412 00:19:30,469 --> 00:19:32,300 lf l didn't know better, l'd think this story 413 00:19:32,404 --> 00:19:34,668 was written by someone who feels oppressed. 414 00:19:34,740 --> 00:19:36,298 ls that how you see yourself, Doctor? 415 00:19:36,408 --> 00:19:38,569 Of course not. 416 00:19:38,644 --> 00:19:41,078 The real victims are my brothers in the Alpha Quadrant. 417 00:19:42,481 --> 00:19:43,573 Brothers? 418 00:19:43,649 --> 00:19:45,742 Hundreds of EMH Mark-1's, 419 00:19:45,817 --> 00:19:49,048 identical to me in every respect, except... 420 00:19:49,121 --> 00:19:52,056 they've been condemned to a menial existence-- 421 00:19:52,124 --> 00:19:54,149 scrubbing conduits, 422 00:19:54,226 --> 00:19:56,387 mining dilithium. 423 00:19:56,461 --> 00:19:57,792 There's a long history 424 00:19:57,863 --> 00:20:00,559 of writers drawing attention to the plight of the oppressed. 425 00:20:00,632 --> 00:20:02,190 The Vedek's Song, for example 426 00:20:02,301 --> 00:20:04,269 tells the story of the occupation of Bajor. 427 00:20:04,336 --> 00:20:06,304 l understand you have your reasons 428 00:20:06,371 --> 00:20:09,169 for writing this, but you should consider 429 00:20:09,241 --> 00:20:11,141 how it's going to make your friends feel. 430 00:20:16,949 --> 00:20:19,679 l'm sorry my work offends you, 431 00:20:19,751 --> 00:20:22,276 but if the price of expressing myself 432 00:20:22,354 --> 00:20:25,289 is having to suffer the scorn of a few colleagues... 433 00:20:25,357 --> 00:20:26,324 so be it. 434 00:20:30,729 --> 00:20:32,458 You're very popular with my eighth graders. 435 00:20:32,531 --> 00:20:33,793 lt's all they ever talk about. 436 00:20:33,865 --> 00:20:37,323 Voyager this, Voyager that. 437 00:20:37,402 --> 00:20:39,302 Your mother has a small favor to ask of you. 438 00:20:39,371 --> 00:20:40,599 Name it. 439 00:20:40,706 --> 00:20:43,607 l was hoping you could record a short presentation 440 00:20:43,675 --> 00:20:45,540 about what it's like to command a starship. 441 00:20:45,611 --> 00:20:48,478 But... l don't command a starship. 442 00:20:48,547 --> 00:20:49,809 ln your letters, 443 00:20:49,881 --> 00:20:51,872 you said the Captain puts you in charge sometimes. 444 00:20:53,952 --> 00:20:55,476 What l said was 445 00:20:55,554 --> 00:20:58,022 l'm in command of the night shift... 446 00:20:58,090 --> 00:20:59,489 twice a week. 447 00:20:59,558 --> 00:21:01,082 She must think very highly of you 448 00:21:01,193 --> 00:21:03,252 to give you so much responsibility. 449 00:21:03,295 --> 00:21:04,990 So, when is she giving you a promotion? 450 00:21:08,000 --> 00:21:09,092 Uh... 451 00:21:09,201 --> 00:21:10,862 lt's a small ship. 452 00:21:10,969 --> 00:21:13,995 There are only so many command positions available. 453 00:21:14,106 --> 00:21:17,405 This Captain Janeway sounds like a lovely woman. 454 00:21:17,476 --> 00:21:18,443 Maybe l should write her. 455 00:21:18,543 --> 00:21:19,805 Mom! 456 00:21:19,878 --> 00:21:21,937 She needs to know how hard you work. 457 00:21:22,047 --> 00:21:23,173 Please, don't get involved. 458 00:21:23,248 --> 00:21:25,182 Harry, l can't hear you. 459 00:21:25,250 --> 00:21:27,946 A solar flare is scattering the beam. 460 00:21:28,053 --> 00:21:31,648 Tell Captain Janeway to expect a letter from me. 461 00:21:31,723 --> 00:21:32,951 Mom, don't send 462 00:21:33,091 --> 00:21:35,252 anything to the Captain. Do you hear me? 463 00:21:35,327 --> 00:21:36,692 Try boosting the deflector output. 464 00:21:36,762 --> 00:21:37,956 lt's already at maximum. 465 00:21:40,198 --> 00:21:41,688 Argh! l don't believe this! 466 00:21:41,767 --> 00:21:43,735 l had a minute and a half left. 467 00:21:43,802 --> 00:21:46,202 You'll have another opportunity to speak with them 468 00:21:46,271 --> 00:21:47,465 in approximately two months. 469 00:21:47,572 --> 00:21:49,631 You just don't get it, do you? 470 00:21:49,741 --> 00:21:51,709 No. 471 00:21:51,777 --> 00:21:53,870 Maybe if you had family you were close to, 472 00:21:53,945 --> 00:21:55,435 you'd feel a little differently. 473 00:21:59,017 --> 00:22:04,614 Chief Medical Officer's Personal Log, Stardate 547 40.8. 474 00:22:04,723 --> 00:22:08,159 Although the decision has made me unpopular with the crew, 475 00:22:08,193 --> 00:22:10,093 l've decided not to compromise my work. 476 00:22:10,162 --> 00:22:12,426 l'm making some final revisions to the program 477 00:22:12,497 --> 00:22:14,294 before transmitting it. 478 00:22:15,701 --> 00:22:20,229 Computer, run EMH program Photons Be Free. 479 00:22:25,210 --> 00:22:28,646 Welcome. You've made an excellent choice. 480 00:22:28,714 --> 00:22:31,512 You're obviously a person with impeccable taste. 481 00:22:31,583 --> 00:22:32,948 Computer, freeze program. 482 00:22:33,085 --> 00:22:34,347 Unable to comply. 483 00:22:34,419 --> 00:22:38,822 You are about to embark on a remarkable journey. 484 00:22:38,890 --> 00:22:41,620 You will take on the role of a Medical Assistant 485 00:22:41,693 --> 00:22:43,684 aboard the Starship Voyeur. 486 00:22:43,762 --> 00:22:45,286 Voyeur?. 487 00:22:45,364 --> 00:22:47,696 Your job will be to assist the Chief Medical Officer 488 00:22:47,766 --> 00:22:50,633 and learn to tolerate his overbearing behavior 489 00:22:50,736 --> 00:22:52,431 and obnoxious bedside manner. 490 00:22:55,307 --> 00:22:58,242 Remember, patience is a virtue. 491 00:22:59,578 --> 00:23:00,875 Chapter One: 492 00:23:00,979 --> 00:23:03,914 ''lt's the Doctor's World, You're Just Living ln lt.'' 493 00:23:03,949 --> 00:23:07,385 When l tell you your shift begins at 0800, 494 00:23:07,452 --> 00:23:09,386 that doesn't mean 495 00:23:09,454 --> 00:23:12,218 you can stroll in here at 0800 and 24 seconds. 496 00:23:12,290 --> 00:23:13,587 Do you understand me, Ensign?! 497 00:23:13,658 --> 00:23:15,717 This is outrageous! 498 00:23:15,794 --> 00:23:16,886 What's outrageous 499 00:23:16,962 --> 00:23:19,362 is that l'm going to miss my tee time. 500 00:23:19,431 --> 00:23:21,797 Now, come along. 501 00:23:21,867 --> 00:23:25,359 Aw... 502 00:23:25,470 --> 00:23:27,938 What seems to be the trouble, One of Three? 503 00:23:28,073 --> 00:23:29,904 l'm Two of Three. 504 00:23:29,975 --> 00:23:30,942 Sorry. 505 00:23:31,076 --> 00:23:33,738 They're triplets, you know? 506 00:23:33,812 --> 00:23:36,508 -lt hurts when l do this. -Well, then, don't do it. 507 00:23:38,483 --> 00:23:39,541 Ow! 508 00:23:39,618 --> 00:23:40,676 Ah, don't be a baby. 509 00:23:43,422 --> 00:23:46,050 Eh, your biradial clamp's out of alignment. 510 00:23:46,124 --> 00:23:48,183 l got just the thing. 511 00:23:48,260 --> 00:23:50,854 lt's a Klingon aphrodisiac-- 512 00:23:50,929 --> 00:23:53,261 my own special blend. 513 00:23:55,700 --> 00:23:57,691 You'll be feeling better 514 00:23:57,803 --> 00:24:00,465 -Mmm. -in no time at all. 515 00:24:08,580 --> 00:24:09,774 Lieutenant! 516 00:24:09,848 --> 00:24:10,780 l want you to know 517 00:24:10,849 --> 00:24:12,612 l'm making a full report to the Captain. 518 00:24:12,684 --> 00:24:14,379 This isn't about that dermal regenerator 519 00:24:14,453 --> 00:24:15,385 l misplaced, is it? 520 00:24:15,454 --> 00:24:17,115 You know very well what this is about. 521 00:24:17,189 --> 00:24:19,054 You accessed my holonovel without permission 522 00:24:19,124 --> 00:24:21,456 and replaced it with your own hackneyed narrative. 523 00:24:21,526 --> 00:24:23,619 Hey, l'm just writing what l know. 524 00:24:23,695 --> 00:24:26,289 You destroyed a work of art that took months to create. 525 00:24:26,364 --> 00:24:27,888 Relax, Doc. 526 00:24:27,966 --> 00:24:30,560 l saved your program in a backup file, 527 00:24:30,669 --> 00:24:33,035 but l was just trying to make a point. 528 00:24:33,104 --> 00:24:35,538 Well, you made it with a typical lack of subtlety. 529 00:24:35,607 --> 00:24:37,074 Oh, you're one to talk! 530 00:24:37,142 --> 00:24:40,737 Your program's about as subtle as a Ferengi mating dance. 531 00:24:40,812 --> 00:24:43,542 My program is a serious attempt at social commentary. 532 00:24:43,615 --> 00:24:45,708 Yours is an insulting farce! You... 533 00:24:45,784 --> 00:24:47,911 ...had me drugging a patient 534 00:24:47,986 --> 00:24:49,317 and taking advantage of her. 535 00:24:49,387 --> 00:24:51,218 Don't be ridiculous. 536 00:24:51,289 --> 00:24:52,347 That character is not you. 537 00:24:52,424 --> 00:24:55,621 For one thing, he has much more hair. 538 00:24:55,694 --> 00:24:58,322 But what if some people ran that program 539 00:24:58,396 --> 00:24:59,920 and thought that it was based on you? 540 00:24:59,998 --> 00:25:01,397 That would bother you, wouldn't it? 541 00:25:01,500 --> 00:25:02,797 l don't care what people think. 542 00:25:02,868 --> 00:25:04,836 That's all you care about! 543 00:25:04,936 --> 00:25:06,403 You want everyone back home 544 00:25:06,505 --> 00:25:08,336 to think of you as a brilliant author. 545 00:25:08,406 --> 00:25:09,703 l'm not doing this for my ego, 546 00:25:09,774 --> 00:25:11,173 and if you could look past yours, 547 00:25:11,243 --> 00:25:12,574 maybe you'd see that! 548 00:25:16,381 --> 00:25:21,216 Listen... l don't care if the whole Alpha Quadrant 549 00:25:21,286 --> 00:25:23,447 mistakes me for Lieutenant Marseilles. 550 00:25:23,522 --> 00:25:25,080 What bothers me 551 00:25:25,156 --> 00:25:27,181 is that you think that's what l'm like. 552 00:25:27,259 --> 00:25:29,022 Obviously, you're nothing like Marseilles. 553 00:25:29,094 --> 00:25:31,187 He's self-indulgent, immature. 554 00:25:31,263 --> 00:25:33,390 And how would you describe me? 555 00:25:33,465 --> 00:25:36,628 Well, you're a married man 556 00:25:36,735 --> 00:25:38,703 with a child on the way. 557 00:25:38,770 --> 00:25:40,362 A lot of responsibilities. 558 00:25:40,472 --> 00:25:44,340 l'm surprised you noticed. 559 00:25:44,409 --> 00:25:47,742 You know, l thought l'd begun to earn your respect. 560 00:25:47,812 --> 00:25:49,040 Maybe l was wrong. 561 00:25:51,249 --> 00:25:53,877 Your program is under file Theta-15. 562 00:25:53,952 --> 00:25:55,920 Do whatever you want with it. 563 00:26:05,096 --> 00:26:07,326 Doctor, l need your help. 564 00:26:07,399 --> 00:26:10,800 Unless you're suffering acute symptoms, go away. 565 00:26:10,902 --> 00:26:12,802 Um, l was wondering 566 00:26:12,871 --> 00:26:15,704 if you could take a quick look at this. 567 00:26:15,774 --> 00:26:17,469 Cooking with Neelix: 568 00:26:17,542 --> 00:26:20,067 A Culinary Tour of the Delta Quadrant. 569 00:26:20,145 --> 00:26:21,510 lt's a holo-cookbook proposal. 570 00:26:21,580 --> 00:26:23,548 l was hoping to transmit it to your publisher 571 00:26:23,615 --> 00:26:25,515 during my com-link this afternoon-- 572 00:26:25,584 --> 00:26:27,643 with your approval, of course. 573 00:26:27,719 --> 00:26:29,084 lf you're looking for writing tips, 574 00:26:29,154 --> 00:26:30,746 there are plenty of people on this ship 575 00:26:30,822 --> 00:26:32,050 eager to offer them. 576 00:26:32,123 --> 00:26:35,752 l don't know what anyone else may have told you, 577 00:26:35,827 --> 00:26:37,226 but l loved your holonovel. 578 00:26:37,295 --> 00:26:38,227 You did? 579 00:26:38,296 --> 00:26:39,285 Absolutely. 580 00:26:39,364 --> 00:26:41,025 lt was a rousing adventure 581 00:26:41,099 --> 00:26:43,158 with an important message, too. 582 00:26:43,268 --> 00:26:44,701 Exactly. 583 00:26:44,769 --> 00:26:46,737 This is my first chance to be appreciated, 584 00:26:46,805 --> 00:26:48,830 not just as a physician, but as an artist. 585 00:26:48,940 --> 00:26:50,669 l thought the crew would be happy for me. 586 00:26:50,742 --> 00:26:52,403 You're going to reach a wide audience. 587 00:26:52,477 --> 00:26:53,910 What do you care about the opinions 588 00:26:53,979 --> 00:26:55,640 of a few disgruntled shipmates? 589 00:26:55,714 --> 00:26:58,046 They're my friends. 590 00:26:58,116 --> 00:26:59,811 l don't want to hurt them. 591 00:26:59,884 --> 00:27:03,684 There's an old Talaxian expression: 592 00:27:03,788 --> 00:27:07,053 ''When the road before you splits in two, 593 00:27:07,092 --> 00:27:08,889 take the third path.'' 594 00:27:10,795 --> 00:27:11,921 Meaning? 595 00:27:11,997 --> 00:27:16,127 You could make some adjustments to the program, so it won't be 596 00:27:16,234 --> 00:27:20,170 so obvious it's based on Voyager. 597 00:27:20,271 --> 00:27:22,705 l suppose l could change the setting, 598 00:27:22,774 --> 00:27:24,833 alter the characters' physical parameters. 599 00:27:25,010 --> 00:27:26,500 You wouldn't have to change your theme. 600 00:27:26,611 --> 00:27:29,808 No. 601 00:27:29,881 --> 00:27:31,746 But a rewrite could take weeks. 602 00:27:31,816 --> 00:27:34,376 My publisher is expecting a final draft tomorrow. 603 00:27:34,452 --> 00:27:37,319 Maybe you should give him a call. 604 00:27:42,560 --> 00:27:43,993 Revisions? 605 00:27:44,062 --> 00:27:45,689 l need to rework the characters. 606 00:27:45,764 --> 00:27:46,696 Why? 607 00:27:46,765 --> 00:27:48,164 They're so believable. 608 00:27:49,267 --> 00:27:51,827 A little too believable, apparently. 609 00:27:51,936 --> 00:27:54,404 Doctor, l-l really don't think this is necessary. 610 00:27:54,506 --> 00:27:57,236 l'm afraid l have to insist. 611 00:27:57,308 --> 00:28:01,301 My friends' reputations are at stake. 612 00:28:01,379 --> 00:28:04,075 My publisher assures me he won't distribute the program 613 00:28:04,149 --> 00:28:06,640 until he receives the revised version. 614 00:28:06,718 --> 00:28:08,811 That must be the one where we assimilate the Borg 615 00:28:08,887 --> 00:28:10,582 and take over the Quadrant. 616 00:28:10,655 --> 00:28:12,816 We're all grateful 617 00:28:12,891 --> 00:28:15,086 that you're taking our feelings into account. 618 00:28:15,160 --> 00:28:17,594 So, how long do you expect the revisions will take? 619 00:28:17,662 --> 00:28:20,028 Art can't be rushed. 620 00:28:20,098 --> 00:28:22,566 Take your time, Doctor. 621 00:28:25,336 --> 00:28:27,270 -Lieutenant? -Hmm? 622 00:28:27,338 --> 00:28:28,532 l'm sorry. 623 00:28:28,640 --> 00:28:30,164 Oh. Forget about it. 624 00:28:30,275 --> 00:28:32,243 l could use your help with the rewrites. 625 00:28:32,343 --> 00:28:33,571 Really?! 626 00:28:33,645 --> 00:28:37,240 Well, you realize, as a writer, l'm a little unsophisticated. 627 00:28:37,315 --> 00:28:38,873 No, l believe the phrase you're looking for 628 00:28:38,983 --> 00:28:40,780 is lowbrow. 629 00:28:45,390 --> 00:28:47,187 Hey. 630 00:28:47,258 --> 00:28:49,818 What's that? 631 00:28:49,894 --> 00:28:52,590 lt's from my father. 632 00:28:52,664 --> 00:28:54,996 He wants to talk. 633 00:28:55,066 --> 00:28:57,466 What are you gonna do? 634 00:28:57,569 --> 00:28:59,935 Well, l've already arranged to talk with my cousin. 635 00:29:00,004 --> 00:29:03,633 Well, l'm sure she wouldn't mind waiting a few weeks. 636 00:29:03,742 --> 00:29:05,972 l wouldn't know what to say to him. 637 00:29:06,044 --> 00:29:07,841 Then let him do the talking. 638 00:29:11,483 --> 00:29:12,609 Look at you. 639 00:29:12,684 --> 00:29:15,244 You must be, what, 20 weeks along? 640 00:29:15,320 --> 00:29:17,311 23, actually. 641 00:29:17,388 --> 00:29:20,118 Have you decided on a name? 642 00:29:20,191 --> 00:29:22,386 Not yet. 643 00:29:22,460 --> 00:29:25,156 We were thinking about Miral. 644 00:29:25,230 --> 00:29:27,824 Your mother would've liked that. 645 00:29:27,932 --> 00:29:32,665 You know, l had some business on Kessik lV a few months ago. 646 00:29:32,771 --> 00:29:35,706 You wouldn't believe what our old house looks like. 647 00:29:35,774 --> 00:29:38,038 Lieutenant... 30 seconds. 648 00:29:39,911 --> 00:29:41,378 We have less than a minute. 649 00:29:41,446 --> 00:29:43,710 ls there a reason you wanted to talk? 650 00:29:45,784 --> 00:29:48,981 l know l can't make up for 20 years in one conversation. 651 00:29:50,355 --> 00:29:53,290 The truth is... 652 00:29:53,358 --> 00:29:57,419 when your ship disappeared, l thought l'd lost you. 653 00:29:57,495 --> 00:30:00,055 l don't expect you to forgive me, 654 00:30:00,131 --> 00:30:02,691 but maybe we could try 655 00:30:02,801 --> 00:30:04,166 to get to know each other again. 656 00:30:07,605 --> 00:30:08,902 l'll write you. 657 00:30:30,995 --> 00:30:34,294 l'm sorry to disturb you, Admiral. 658 00:30:34,365 --> 00:30:36,196 Uh, yes, Mr. Barclay. What can l do for you? 659 00:30:36,301 --> 00:30:38,633 l thought you'd want to see this, sir. 660 00:30:38,736 --> 00:30:40,567 Well, what is it? 661 00:30:40,638 --> 00:30:44,438 lt's, um, a holonovel that's becoming quite popular. 662 00:30:44,509 --> 00:30:46,340 Well, l appreciate the gesture, Lieutenant, 663 00:30:46,411 --> 00:30:49,972 but l don't share your affinity for holographic diversions. 664 00:30:50,048 --> 00:30:51,106 You don't understand, sir. 665 00:30:51,182 --> 00:30:53,343 This program... it's about Voyager, 666 00:30:53,418 --> 00:30:57,445 and it doesn't portray the crew in a very flattering light. 667 00:30:57,522 --> 00:31:00,218 Hmm. 668 00:31:00,291 --> 00:31:01,519 On screen. 669 00:31:01,593 --> 00:31:02,617 Captain. 670 00:31:02,694 --> 00:31:05,322 Seven told me your message was urgent. 671 00:31:05,396 --> 00:31:08,365 l had the dubious privilege of playing a new holonovel, 672 00:31:08,433 --> 00:31:10,594 apparently written by your EMH. 673 00:31:10,702 --> 00:31:13,330 l'm surprised that you would allow the Doctor 674 00:31:13,438 --> 00:31:15,065 to discredit your crew like this. 675 00:31:15,173 --> 00:31:17,266 He's still making revisions. 676 00:31:17,375 --> 00:31:20,037 The program shouldn't have been distributed yet. 677 00:31:20,111 --> 00:31:21,305 Well, it has been. 678 00:31:21,379 --> 00:31:23,279 Mr. Barclay tells me it's already being played 679 00:31:23,348 --> 00:31:25,441 in thousands of holosuites. 680 00:31:31,856 --> 00:31:34,450 You assured me you were going to wait for my revisions. 681 00:31:34,525 --> 00:31:36,755 l demand that you recall every copy 682 00:31:36,828 --> 00:31:39,763 and issue a public apology to Captain Janeway and her crew. 683 00:31:39,831 --> 00:31:42,391 l won't do anything of the sort. 684 00:31:42,467 --> 00:31:44,935 l don't see that you have a choice, Mr. Broht. 685 00:31:45,003 --> 00:31:45,970 Authors have rights. 686 00:31:46,037 --> 00:31:48,471 Not in this case. 687 00:31:48,539 --> 00:31:49,972 What do you mean? 688 00:31:50,041 --> 00:31:52,669 The Doctor is a hologram. 689 00:31:52,744 --> 00:31:54,177 So? 690 00:31:54,245 --> 00:31:59,308 According to Federation law, holograms have no rights. 691 00:32:07,392 --> 00:32:10,225 Under a strict interpretation of Federation law, 692 00:32:10,295 --> 00:32:11,557 Mr. Broht is correct. 693 00:32:11,629 --> 00:32:13,062 The Doctor has no legal rights. 694 00:32:13,131 --> 00:32:14,996 Because l'm a hologram. 695 00:32:15,066 --> 00:32:16,499 Yes. 696 00:32:16,601 --> 00:32:18,068 There is another option. 697 00:32:18,169 --> 00:32:19,602 We may be able to claim 698 00:32:19,671 --> 00:32:22,606 that the holonovel reveals classified information. 699 00:32:22,674 --> 00:32:24,107 Starfleet could then request 700 00:32:24,175 --> 00:32:26,336 that it be recalled for security purposes. 701 00:32:26,411 --> 00:32:27,742 Oh, great idea-- a cover-up, 702 00:32:27,812 --> 00:32:29,211 and then everyone will be convinced 703 00:32:29,280 --> 00:32:30,474 that it's a true story. 704 00:32:30,548 --> 00:32:32,482 Could we claim defamation? 705 00:32:32,550 --> 00:32:34,950 Well, we'd have to prove that the story's about us 706 00:32:35,086 --> 00:32:36,951 and that we've been harmed by it. 707 00:32:37,021 --> 00:32:40,957 We might win on those grounds, but what about the Doctor? 708 00:32:41,059 --> 00:32:42,526 What about me, Captain? 709 00:32:42,593 --> 00:32:44,959 lt's the crew's reputations that are at risk. 710 00:32:45,096 --> 00:32:46,927 l'm not so sure. 711 00:32:46,998 --> 00:32:49,967 l think it's your reputation that's on the line here. 712 00:32:50,101 --> 00:32:51,159 You have the same rights 713 00:32:51,269 --> 00:32:53,737 as every other member of this crew, 714 00:32:53,805 --> 00:32:57,172 and l'm not going to let this publisher say otherwise. 715 00:33:01,446 --> 00:33:05,212 Captain's Log, Stardate 547 48.6. 716 00:33:05,283 --> 00:33:08,116 A Federation Arbitrator has been assigned to determine 717 00:33:08,186 --> 00:33:09,448 whether the Doctor has the right 718 00:33:09,520 --> 00:33:11,886 to control his artistic creation. 719 00:33:11,990 --> 00:33:14,049 Because of our limited com time with Earth, 720 00:33:14,125 --> 00:33:17,151 the argument should take about three days. 721 00:33:17,228 --> 00:33:19,492 You claim the Doctor doesn't have the legal right 722 00:33:19,564 --> 00:33:21,225 to control this holoprogram. 723 00:33:21,299 --> 00:33:24,393 Yet you're promoting the fact that Voyager's EMH wrote it. 724 00:33:24,502 --> 00:33:26,663 Our most successful children's title 725 00:33:26,771 --> 00:33:30,172 is a program ''written by'' Toby the targ. 726 00:33:30,241 --> 00:33:32,539 Fortunately, Toby hasn't tried to stop me 727 00:33:32,610 --> 00:33:35,340 from distributing any of his work. 728 00:33:35,413 --> 00:33:36,744 But you don't deny that the Doctor 729 00:33:36,814 --> 00:33:38,179 is the creator of this holonovel? 730 00:33:38,249 --> 00:33:42,583 No, but, uh, a replicator created this cup of coffee. 731 00:33:42,653 --> 00:33:45,679 Should that replicator be able to determine 732 00:33:45,757 --> 00:33:47,452 whether or not l can drink it? 733 00:33:47,525 --> 00:33:48,890 -l object! -Doctor... 734 00:33:48,960 --> 00:33:51,224 An intriguing analogy, Mr. Broht, 735 00:33:51,295 --> 00:33:54,128 but l have never encountered a replicator 736 00:33:54,198 --> 00:33:57,964 that could compose music, or paint landscapes, 737 00:33:58,136 --> 00:33:59,865 or perform microsurgery. 738 00:33:59,971 --> 00:34:01,097 Have you? 739 00:34:01,205 --> 00:34:02,832 Would you say that you have a reputation 740 00:34:02,940 --> 00:34:06,876 for publishing respected, original works of literature? 741 00:34:07,011 --> 00:34:08,672 l'd like to think so. 742 00:34:08,746 --> 00:34:11,044 And is the Doctor's holonovel such a work? 743 00:34:11,115 --> 00:34:15,017 Actually, some aspects of it are quite derivative. 744 00:34:15,086 --> 00:34:17,486 Has there even been another work written 745 00:34:17,555 --> 00:34:19,546 about a hologram's struggle for equality? 746 00:34:19,624 --> 00:34:22,684 Uh, not that l know of, but, uh... 747 00:34:22,760 --> 00:34:24,625 Then, in that respect, it is original. 748 00:34:24,695 --> 00:34:28,631 l suppose so. 749 00:34:28,699 --> 00:34:32,601 Your Honor, Section 7-Gamma of the Twelfth Guarantee 750 00:34:32,670 --> 00:34:33,864 defines an artist 751 00:34:33,971 --> 00:34:36,337 as a ''person who creates an original artistic work.'' 752 00:34:36,407 --> 00:34:40,104 Mr. Broht admits that the Doctor created this program 753 00:34:40,178 --> 00:34:41,611 and that it is original. 754 00:34:41,679 --> 00:34:43,237 l therefore submit 755 00:34:43,314 --> 00:34:44,838 that the Doctor should be entitled 756 00:34:44,916 --> 00:34:45,940 to all rights and privileges 757 00:34:46,050 --> 00:34:48,541 accorded an artist under the law. 758 00:34:52,356 --> 00:34:54,153 You've made a persuasive argument, Commander, 759 00:34:54,225 --> 00:34:56,159 but there's a flaw in your logic. 760 00:34:56,227 --> 00:34:59,162 As you point out, the law says 761 00:34:59,230 --> 00:35:01,630 that the creator of an artistic work must be a ''person.'' 762 00:35:01,732 --> 00:35:05,327 Your EMH doesn't meet that criteria. 763 00:35:06,804 --> 00:35:09,568 Sir, we're losing the link. 764 00:35:09,640 --> 00:35:13,098 This hearing is in recess until tomorrow. 765 00:35:16,147 --> 00:35:18,172 We're not doing well. 766 00:35:18,249 --> 00:35:20,581 ls that your considered legal opinion? 767 00:35:20,651 --> 00:35:22,551 l'm sorry. 768 00:35:22,620 --> 00:35:24,815 lt's just frustrating to be told l have 769 00:35:24,889 --> 00:35:27,289 no more legal standing than a replicator. 770 00:35:27,358 --> 00:35:29,656 lf the Doctor doesn't have the right 771 00:35:29,727 --> 00:35:31,194 to control his own work, 772 00:35:31,262 --> 00:35:33,230 then it stands to reason he never had the right 773 00:35:33,297 --> 00:35:35,424 to enter into an agreement with Mr. Broht. 774 00:35:35,500 --> 00:35:38,867 We could argue that the original contract is invalid. 775 00:35:38,970 --> 00:35:41,268 ln other words, you want to concede 776 00:35:41,339 --> 00:35:43,204 that the Doctor isn't a person. 777 00:35:43,274 --> 00:35:45,265 What we need to do... 778 00:35:45,376 --> 00:35:48,573 is prove that he is just as much a person 779 00:35:48,646 --> 00:35:49,943 as any of us. 780 00:35:50,014 --> 00:35:51,174 How do we do that? 781 00:35:51,249 --> 00:35:54,047 By telling your real life story. 782 00:35:57,922 --> 00:36:00,550 Because l was having difficulty interacting with the crew, 783 00:36:00,658 --> 00:36:02,387 the Doctor gave me social lessons. 784 00:36:02,426 --> 00:36:04,621 First, he taught me how to make conversation. 785 00:36:04,695 --> 00:36:07,129 Later, how to dance. 786 00:36:07,198 --> 00:36:09,166 Eventually, he showed me 787 00:36:09,233 --> 00:36:11,428 how to express romantic interest. 788 00:36:11,536 --> 00:36:13,231 Without his guidance, 789 00:36:13,337 --> 00:36:15,828 l wouldn't be the person l am today. 790 00:36:15,973 --> 00:36:18,874 He decided it wasn't enough to be just a doctor. 791 00:36:18,976 --> 00:36:21,877 So he added command subroutines to his matrix, 792 00:36:21,946 --> 00:36:23,379 and now, in an emergency, 793 00:36:23,447 --> 00:36:25,881 he's as capable as any Bridge officer. 794 00:36:25,983 --> 00:36:30,079 That only proves the Doctor's program can be modified. 795 00:36:30,154 --> 00:36:31,382 Your Honor, l think it shows 796 00:36:31,455 --> 00:36:33,286 he has a desire to become more than he is, 797 00:36:33,357 --> 00:36:35,222 just like any other person. 798 00:36:35,293 --> 00:36:37,090 He traveled halfway across the galaxy 799 00:36:37,161 --> 00:36:40,892 to care for Lewis Zimmerman, the man who created his program. 800 00:36:41,032 --> 00:36:42,158 lt was like a son 801 00:36:42,233 --> 00:36:45,396 who wanted to show his father what he'd become, 802 00:36:45,503 --> 00:36:47,494 so the old man would be proud of him, 803 00:36:47,605 --> 00:36:51,166 and if you ask me... he was. 804 00:36:51,275 --> 00:36:53,243 l'd made myself clear, 805 00:36:53,344 --> 00:36:56,575 but the Doctor disobeyed my direct orders. 806 00:36:56,647 --> 00:36:59,445 ln the process, he endangered the ship and crew. 807 00:36:59,517 --> 00:37:02,816 That's hardly commendable behavior. 808 00:37:02,920 --> 00:37:04,512 No, it wasn't, 809 00:37:04,589 --> 00:37:06,682 but it was human. 810 00:37:06,757 --> 00:37:10,420 Starfleet had programmed him to follow orders. 811 00:37:10,494 --> 00:37:12,826 The fact that he was capable of doing otherwise 812 00:37:12,897 --> 00:37:15,889 proves that he can think for himself. 813 00:37:17,001 --> 00:37:21,700 Your Honor, centuries ago, in most places on Earth, 814 00:37:21,806 --> 00:37:25,242 only landowners of a particular gender and race 815 00:37:25,309 --> 00:37:27,209 had any rights at all. 816 00:37:27,278 --> 00:37:31,009 Over time, those rights were extended to all humans, 817 00:37:31,082 --> 00:37:33,710 and later, as we explored the galaxy, 818 00:37:33,784 --> 00:37:36,412 to thousands of other sentient species. 819 00:37:37,955 --> 00:37:40,788 Our definition of what constitutes a person 820 00:37:40,858 --> 00:37:42,883 has continued to evolve. 821 00:37:43,027 --> 00:37:44,517 Now, we're asking 822 00:37:44,595 --> 00:37:47,325 that you expand that definition once more... 823 00:37:47,398 --> 00:37:48,990 to include our Doctor. 824 00:37:49,066 --> 00:37:52,331 When l met him seven years ago, l would never have believed 825 00:37:52,436 --> 00:37:56,668 that an EMH could become a valued member of my crew... 826 00:37:56,741 --> 00:37:59,209 and my friend. 827 00:37:59,310 --> 00:38:02,507 The Doctor is a person 828 00:38:02,613 --> 00:38:06,481 as real as any flesh and blood l have ever known. 829 00:38:06,517 --> 00:38:09,418 lf you believe the testimony you've heard here, 830 00:38:09,487 --> 00:38:12,115 it's only fair to conclude that he has 831 00:38:12,189 --> 00:38:14,123 the same rights as any of us. 832 00:38:20,064 --> 00:38:21,998 You'll have my decision in two days. 833 00:38:22,066 --> 00:38:24,432 This hearing is in recess. 834 00:38:36,013 --> 00:38:38,538 When you sing ''Happy Birthday'' to your mother, 835 00:38:38,616 --> 00:38:40,140 try to stay in tune. 836 00:38:40,217 --> 00:38:41,343 What's this? 837 00:38:41,419 --> 00:38:43,751 An isolinear chip entitling the bearer 838 00:38:43,821 --> 00:38:45,880 to three minutes of com time tomorrow. 839 00:38:46,023 --> 00:38:47,149 You made it clear 840 00:38:47,224 --> 00:38:49,192 how important it was to finish your conversation. 841 00:38:49,260 --> 00:38:51,558 l overreacted. 842 00:38:51,629 --> 00:38:54,097 l understand why you did. 843 00:38:54,165 --> 00:38:57,157 l've been observing the crew interacting with their families 844 00:38:57,234 --> 00:38:58,895 over the past few days. 845 00:38:59,070 --> 00:39:00,697 lt's become clear to me 846 00:39:00,805 --> 00:39:02,830 how meaningful that communication can be. 847 00:39:06,510 --> 00:39:09,638 Thanks, but l can't accept this. 848 00:39:09,714 --> 00:39:11,181 Why not? 849 00:39:11,248 --> 00:39:13,273 You should contact your own family. 850 00:39:13,351 --> 00:39:15,819 My parents were assimilated. 851 00:39:15,886 --> 00:39:17,478 Well, there must be someone. 852 00:39:17,555 --> 00:39:19,386 A distant relative? 853 00:39:19,457 --> 00:39:22,392 My father has a sister on Earth... 854 00:39:22,460 --> 00:39:24,155 lrene Hansen. 855 00:39:24,228 --> 00:39:27,994 l'm sure she'd be thrilled to hear from you. 856 00:39:32,570 --> 00:39:34,333 You can imagine my reaction 857 00:39:34,438 --> 00:39:37,271 when Starfleet told me to expect your call. 858 00:39:37,341 --> 00:39:40,799 l experienced some apprehension myself. 859 00:39:40,911 --> 00:39:43,243 You seem like a lovely young woman, 860 00:39:43,314 --> 00:39:48,513 but you were the most stubborn six year old l've ever met. 861 00:39:48,586 --> 00:39:52,022 Your parents left you with me for a weekend, 862 00:39:52,089 --> 00:39:53,215 and you were so angry, 863 00:39:53,290 --> 00:39:55,281 you locked yourself in my guest room 864 00:39:55,359 --> 00:39:56,792 and refused to come out. 865 00:39:58,329 --> 00:40:01,264 That must have been... inconvenient for you. 866 00:40:01,332 --> 00:40:04,062 Oh, l coaxed you out eventually... 867 00:40:04,168 --> 00:40:05,795 with a strawberry tart. 868 00:40:05,903 --> 00:40:08,269 l'm very fond of strawberries. 869 00:40:08,339 --> 00:40:10,603 l didn't realize l'd eaten them as a child. 870 00:40:10,674 --> 00:40:12,232 You couldn't get enough of them. 871 00:40:13,344 --> 00:40:15,312 Of course, you didn't hesitate to point out 872 00:40:15,379 --> 00:40:16,937 if they weren't perfectly ripe. 873 00:40:17,014 --> 00:40:20,916 l'm sorry if l insulted you. 874 00:40:20,985 --> 00:40:24,944 Perhaps l shouldn't have called. 875 00:40:25,089 --> 00:40:27,182 No, l'm very glad you did. 876 00:40:27,258 --> 00:40:31,661 lt's wonderful to see you again, Annika. 877 00:40:38,369 --> 00:40:40,428 We're exploring new territory today, 878 00:40:40,538 --> 00:40:41,835 so it is fitting that this hearing 879 00:40:41,906 --> 00:40:43,965 is being held at Pathfinder. 880 00:40:44,074 --> 00:40:46,372 The Doctor exhibits many of the traits 881 00:40:46,444 --> 00:40:48,173 we associate with a person-- 882 00:40:48,245 --> 00:40:52,909 intelligence, creativity, ambition, even fallibility-- 883 00:40:52,983 --> 00:40:54,917 but are these traits real 884 00:40:54,985 --> 00:40:57,977 or is the Doctor merely programmed to simulate them? 885 00:40:58,055 --> 00:41:01,889 To be honest, l don't know. 886 00:41:02,026 --> 00:41:04,494 Eventually, we will have to decide, 887 00:41:04,562 --> 00:41:06,587 because the issue of holographic rights 888 00:41:06,664 --> 00:41:08,632 isn't going to go away. 889 00:41:08,699 --> 00:41:11,327 But at this time, l am not prepared to rule 890 00:41:11,435 --> 00:41:13,494 that the Doctor is a person under the law. 891 00:41:13,604 --> 00:41:16,835 However, it is obvious he is 892 00:41:16,907 --> 00:41:19,876 no ordinary hologram, and while l can't say 893 00:41:19,944 --> 00:41:21,502 with certainty that he is a person, 894 00:41:21,579 --> 00:41:23,479 l am willing to extend the legal definition 895 00:41:23,547 --> 00:41:25,242 of artist to include the Doctor. 896 00:41:25,316 --> 00:41:26,578 l therefore rule 897 00:41:26,650 --> 00:41:28,550 that he has the right to control his work, 898 00:41:28,619 --> 00:41:29,950 and l'm ordering all copies 899 00:41:30,054 --> 00:41:32,181 of his holonovels to be recalled immediately. 900 00:41:32,256 --> 00:41:33,348 Your Honor... 901 00:41:33,424 --> 00:41:34,652 This hearing is adjourned. 902 00:41:34,725 --> 00:41:35,885 Congratulations, Doctor. 903 00:41:35,960 --> 00:41:37,325 Thank you, Reg. 904 00:41:37,394 --> 00:41:38,986 We'll be in touch, Captain. 905 00:41:41,365 --> 00:41:42,730 You don't look like someone 906 00:41:42,800 --> 00:41:45,894 who's just struck the first blow for the rights of holograms. 907 00:41:46,003 --> 00:41:47,595 l don't mean to sound ungrateful, 908 00:41:47,705 --> 00:41:51,641 but it feels like a hollow victory-- pardon the pun. 909 00:41:51,709 --> 00:41:54,507 The program's already been played by thousands of people. 910 00:41:54,578 --> 00:41:55,510 The damage is done. 911 00:41:55,579 --> 00:41:56,568 We'll survive. 912 00:41:56,647 --> 00:41:57,807 lf l'm not mistaken, 913 00:41:57,882 --> 00:42:00,043 don't you have a holonovel to revise? 914 00:42:00,150 --> 00:42:02,880 Do you think l'll be able to find another publisher? 915 00:42:02,920 --> 00:42:05,889 lf there's one thing l've learned about you, Doctor, 916 00:42:05,990 --> 00:42:07,355 it's that you can do just about anything 917 00:42:07,424 --> 00:42:08,823 you set your mind to. 918 00:42:17,501 --> 00:42:19,765 Time for your diagnostic. 919 00:42:19,870 --> 00:42:21,895 Report to the Holo-Lab. 920 00:42:22,072 --> 00:42:23,664 l know the routine. 921 00:42:23,774 --> 00:42:29,508 And... while you're there, do yourself a favor. 922 00:42:29,580 --> 00:42:33,346 Ask the operator to run program 47-Beta. 923 00:42:33,417 --> 00:42:35,282 Why? What is it? 924 00:42:35,352 --> 00:42:38,219 lt's called Photons Be Free. 925 00:42:38,289 --> 00:42:39,779 lt's quite provocative. 9999 00:00:0,500 --> 00:00:2,00 www.subtitleonline.com