"The Margenes" by Miriam Allen De Ford is a science fiction tale that uncovers the profound effects of an unusual organism that emerges on California's shores, promising a resolution to world hunger. The narrative explores the far-reaching implications of this new food source on society and the economy, starting with college students who stumble upon these creatures that kickstart an innovative food business. As the nutritious margenes become globally popular, they initially bring prosperity and stability, only to have this reliance turn into disaster when the organisms suddenly disappear, leading to chaos and conflict. The story serves as a warning about the dangers of depending too much on one resource and the fragile balance between human progress and the natural world.
The Margenes
By Miriam Allen De Ford
A revolutionary food source from the sea transforms society until its sudden disappearance unleashes worldwide calamity.
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About the AuthorMiriam Allen deFord was an American writer best known for her mysteries and science fiction. During the 1920s, she wrote for a number of left-wing magazines including The Masses, The Liberator, and the Federated Press Bulletin. Her short story, A Death in the Family, appeared on the second season, episode #2, segment one, of Night Gallery.
Miriam Allen deFord was an American writer best known for her mysteries and science fiction. During the 1920s, she wrote for a number of left-wing magazines including The Masses, The Liberator, and the Federated Press Bulletin. Her short story, A Death in the Family, appeared on the second season, episode #2, segment one, of Night Gallery.
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