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Redemption in the Desert: Obi-Wan Kenobi season 1

June 26, 20220

Boldly-drawn, indisputably good characters. Unflinching villains with chips on their shoulders. Gruff, well-meaning average joes caught in the middle but…

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WandaVision: Grief on the Small Screen (RWT Podcast S8E5 + Bonus Episode!)

March 18, 20220

Don’t worry. Nothing is wrong here. We’re not stuck inside a hex, kept prisoner by a chaos witch who literally…

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The Unavoidable Allure of Alternate Universes: Right Place, Right Time

August 28, 20210

Alternate universe stories give us a chance to see what the characters in the narratives we love are really made…

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The Unavoidable Allure of Alternate Universes: Women in the Room

August 19, 20210

There’s a real seduction to multiverse stories. Seeing how all the same pieces rearrange themselves into a recognizable but different…

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“Crisis Point” – Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E09

October 15, 20200

After episode 8 overdosed on fan nostalgia for The Undiscovered Country, “Crisis Point” makes it clear that there’s a competition…

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“Veritas” – Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E08

September 28, 20200

“Guys, this is basically a resort compared to what the Klingons do to you.” —Beckett Mariner Ok, but…it’s pretty much…

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“Much Ado About Boimler” – Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E07

September 21, 20200

I’ve always loved Star Trek’s penchant for forcing characters together who don’t really interact much in a usual story; you…

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“Terminal Provocations” – Star Trek: Lower Decks S1E06

September 14, 20200

First of all, I felt personally attacked by this episode’s cold open. Just because I listen to Star Trek warp…

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