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{{TOC right}}When people get together in groups larger than the family, they form a society (or a group of societies), and societies have their own habits, practices, and taboos - their culture. These articles describe aspects of '''Fen Culture'''. | {{TOC right}}When people get together in groups larger than the family, they form a society (or a group of societies), and societies have their own habits, practices, and taboos - their culture. These articles describe aspects of '''Fen Culture'''. | ||
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| “ | The results of living inside a proscenium arch of satellites is that the young now accept the public spaces of the earth as role-playing areas. Sensing this, they adopt costumes and roles and are ready to "do their thing" everywhere. | ” |
| —Marshall McLuhan, From Cliché to Archetype | ||
When people get together in groups larger than the family, they form a society (or a group of societies), and societies have their own habits, practices, and taboos - their culture. These articles describe aspects of Fen Culture.
The Fennish Atlas
What's where in Fenspace, and what to do when you get there.
- Tourism in Fenspace
- Fenspace Theme Parks
- Fenspace Travel Guide
- Gondoliers - Fenspace's tour guides
Government
How Fen get along with each other and with others.
- Fennish Government
- The meta-government, from which all other Fennish government derives its authority: The Fenspace Convention
- The Fen Consulate to Canada - an example of Fennish Government in the 'Danelaw
- Law enforcement in Fenspace: The Space Patrol
- Fennish military: Operation Great Justice
- Nobility (or what passes for nobility) amongst Fen: Awards and Chivalrous Orders in Fenspace
- The meta-government, from which all other Fennish government derives its authority: The Fenspace Convention
- Fen-Dane Relations - how the new societies get along with their motherlands
- Politics in Fenspace - a high-level description of political thought, not of actual political activity
Culture
What Fen do, why they do it, and when it's done.
- The Fen Calendar: Festivals, birthdays of note, days of memorials, and other things that happen every year.
- Finance in Fenspace: While there are a few communist utopias and barter-driven societies in Fenspace, most Fen like using money.
- Education in Fenspace: Teaching the fenkinder how to survive, thrive, and fit in with their factions.
Entertainment
Because most Fen don't work 24×7.
Beliefs
Most Fen aren't materialists; they need something to believe in.
Minority Groups
Even Fenspace has its easily-recognized minorities. Unlike the 'Danelaw, these groups were created artificially.
Miscellany
- Airport Codes - expanding on Earthside aviation's best-practices.
- The Space Age - Fenspace's unofficial calendar.
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