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Gonna write a top 10 space opera post soon. Current unsorted shortlist: Foundation Futurama Star Trek Culture Hainish cycle HHG Expanse Dune (?) Mandalorian Schismatrix Deepness in the Sky Rick and Morty Hyperion (?) Out: Clarke/Rama, Firefly, 3BP, Lost in Space
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Commonwealth Saga is a romp of a space opera that ticks both of those boxes. The Void Trilogy set in same universe afterward would as well
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If you are doing banks culture then books are fair game, and one old recommend you consider: Ancillary justice (series)
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