Tag: Star Trek
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Blogging the Next Generation: Picard — FIRST CONTACT rewatch
We’ve been here before. Quite literally in this case — I covered Star Trek: First Contact, the second Next Generation feature film, as part of Blogging the Next Generation. More broadly, I started, and finished, that project a decade ago: a three-year tour through the episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation, then on Tumblr,…
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Mindfulness of breath
I feel so good. I feel so damn good I’m a bit pissed off at how good I feel. How dare I feel this good? Me, in the year two kay two two, Pandemic Year Three? This good??
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What Star Trek is
I’m a Captain Pike guy, and I don’t even know why. The original version of “The Cage” was unearthed and broadcast when I was a relatively new Trek fan, barely a month before the premiere of Star Trek: The Next Generation’s second season. Since that night, I’ve watched that episode… probably a hundred times. From…
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Destroy All Monsters: FIRST CONTACT Is When STAR TREK Sold Out
Look at them guns! That’s Patrick Stewart in 1996’s Star Trek: First Contact, a movie which had a lot of actual guns in it, too, arming the crew of the Starship Enterprise with their own skinny version of the pulse rifle from Aliens (with a little headlight!) and sending them on a bug hunt in…
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My So-Cast Life: Episode 12 – Self-Esteem
In today’s gobsmacking episode, NOT ONLY do we talk about that episode where Angela and Jordan were making out in the boiler room, I also read my diary entry from the day I saw STAR TREK: GENERATIONS. Hilar.
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Destroy All Monsters: DEEP SPACE NINE And The Challenge Of Community
You owe Star Trek: Deep Space Nine a second look. It might be a good way to drain the time between now and Bryan Fuller’s Star Trek reboot next year. The best aspects of Deep Space Nine set a benchmark that Fuller (who started his writing career with a one-shot on the series) will be…
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Review: STAR TREK GENERATIONS (Blogging The Next Generation Christmas Special)
“You know, there was a time when I wouldn’t hurt a fly. Then the Borg came… and they showed me that if there’s one constant in this whole universe, it’s death.”