By now it's pretty apparent that Babylon 5 takes a lot of inspiration from other sources (Lovecraft and Tolkien spring to mind), but the stuff on Centauri Prime in the 4th season? They're just doing the Caligula episodes of I Clavdivs, right down to a joke about curing someone's cough by beheading them. I love Centauri and I Clavdivs, so that's
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