Trektember: Little Green Men
I’m a little tired of seeing first contact stories told from the humans’ perspective. Don’t get me wrong; I don’t…
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Trektember: The Visitor
I used to think my parents were weird. They would often tell me how impossible it was to explain a…
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Trektember: Explorers
In the Trektember Season 4 preview, I mentioned that “Explorers” is the first episode of any Star Trek that I…
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Trektember: Civil Defense
Our situation is already pretty bad, but it gets even worse. Therefore we try harder, but it only ever increases…
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Trektember: Profit and Loss
It doesn’t take much imagination to find the trappings of the 1942 classic Casablanca in the story of “Profit and…
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Trektember: Cardassians
Really good and lasting sci-fi is, at its core, about people. Now, those people might have green skin, ears the…
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Trektember: Duet
“Duet” remains my favorite episode of Deep Space Nine, derivative of Robert Shaw’s The Man in the Glass Booth as…
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Trektember: Emissary
Ah, Deep Space Nine. My favourite Star Trek series. Known at the time as the red-headed stepchild of the franchise,…
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