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Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “The Star Gazer”
“Cheers, big ears.” Season two, let’s do things in twos. Here goes. A story: I signed up for Paramount+ a couple of weeks ago, because I wanted to watch the new season of Star Trek: Strange New Worlds in 4K. (On Crave, it’s presented in… whatever the fuck Crave supplies. I don’t actually understand Crave;…
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Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “Et In Arcadia Ego, Part 1”
“It must have taken appalling brutality to turn such a gentle soul to violence.” After the season-high, one-two punch of “Nepenthe” and “Broken Pieces,” I cruised into Star Trek: Picard‘s two-part season finale more bullish on the show than I’d been since its announcement. And for a solid five minutes, I was not disappointed —…
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Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — “Remembrance”
“I don’t want the game to end.” The first episode of Star Trek: Picard is a huge episode of television. Premieres were never this show’s problem. Each season begins formidably, with intent writ large across entertaining hours, which see us reconnecting with old friends who find themselves in new surroundings. That’s an elaborate way of…