Yearly Archives: 2020

Worth Owning: Movies you won’t regret purchasing and keeping forever

October 29, 20200

Everyone loves lists. No one knows why, but it’s a proven fact. Just ask BuzzFeed or any other internet listicle…

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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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“Take, Eat”— Redeeming Consumption in The Platform

October 13, 20200

The Platform is the English title of Galder Gaztelu-Urrutia’s 2019 Spanish science fiction-horror film, El Hoyo. Its original title poses…

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Star Trek isn’t political. It’s theological.

September 30, 20200

Call anybody you want. They can’t do anything to me, not anymore, and nor can any of you. I am…

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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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Darmok and Jalad in the Upper Room

September 17, 20200

A recurring theme in some of the strongest episodes of Star Trek: The Next Generation is the pursuit of understanding.…

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Terraforming the Human Soul

September 15, 20200

Through Star Trek, Gene Roddenberry envisioned a future Earth with no war, disease, or division, a place of peace and…

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