Kingdom never loses hope that even the most incorrigible of individuals can be reasoned with.
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Friday Food for Thought: March 4, 2022
One of the best ways to understand a place and its people is to listen to their stories.
Friday Food for Thought: February 25, 2022
A transportation system that relies almost entirely on cars is not only foolish but is literally destroying the world.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: All Our Yesterdays
The Zarabeth storyline explores loneliness in its various forms, giving us more insight into both Spock and the human (humanoid) condition.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Cloud Minders
Sadly, "equality, kindness, justice" are largely forgotten by the episode's end.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Way to Eden
Eden must exist somewhere between the Federation’s artifice and the Edenites’ self-indulgence.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Lights of Zetar
The sexism is so rampant as to be a distraction throughout the episode.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: That Which Survives
(Note: This post appears as a page elsewhere on this site. If you haven’t read it yet, my introductory post on this Star Trek: The Original Series rewatch is a good place to start. Previous essays on specific episodes can be found here.) Original Air Date: January 24, 1969 Crew Death Count: 3 (Ensign Wyatt,…
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Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Empath
At some point the pro-human hyperbole becomes excessive, an over-the-top attempt to define humans as the chosen people among the entire galaxy.
Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Tholian Web
The "stand by your leader" philosophy of "The Tholian Web" only works in the TOS world of generally responsible adults.
The Creative Life Adventure 