Living a creative life
(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,…
Continue reading ➞ Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: That Which Survives
As the world falls apart, reading continues to be a source of comfort and hope.
(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 17, 1969 Crew Death Count: 0 Bellybuttons: 0…
Continue reading ➞ Boldly Rewatching the Voyages: The Mark of Gideon
"Battlefield" remains one of Star Trek's finest episodes and a brilliant commentary on the futility of discrimination.
Persistence in building a society of equals is what sets the Federation apart from Garth and his acolytes.
Elaan is essentially being sent into slavery, and no one even thinks to question the premise.
The greatest frustration with "Wink of an Eye": It leaves no room for a happy ending.
We are witnessing scenes of torture and we are supposed to be uncomfortable.
Burying our heads in the sand is a path to ruin, when we should, instead, reach for the sky.
"Only a fool fights in a burning house."
The Creative Life Adventure 