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* The Isaac Asimov short story, ''Eyes Do More Than See'', features energy beings. |
* The Isaac Asimov short story, ''Eyes Do More Than See'', features energy beings. |
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* The obscure short story "The Waveries" features probably the most realistic take on this trope, [[Unbuilt Trope|decades before]] ''[[Star Trek]]''. The eponymous waveries are literally living waves on the electromagnetic spectrum, and because they are waves, they interfere with technology (making electronics impossible) and are not sentient beings. |
* The obscure short story "The Waveries" features probably the most realistic take on this trope, [[Unbuilt Trope|decades before]] ''[[Star Trek]]''. The eponymous waveries are literally living waves on the electromagnetic spectrum, and because they are waves, they interfere with technology (making electronics impossible) and are not sentient beings. |
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* Terry Carr's ''The Dance of the Changer and the Three'' describes a race of intelligent energy beings through the eyes of a human translator who tried to understand and describe their culture. "''I was ambassador to a planetful of things that would tell me with a straight face that two and two are orange.''" |
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== Live-Action TV == |
== Live-Action TV == |
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