This episode of Star Trek Deep Space Nine stands as the magnum opus of the series. I dare say, it is also among the two or three best things ever aired in Star Trek canon. Reason being, it completely flies in the face of Gene Roddenberry’s vision of the utopia that is humanity, wherein...
Continue readingThe Worst Star Trek: The Next Generation Episodes
Much like any other series that lasted for multiple seasons, Star Trek: The Next Generation had it’s amazing episodes, mediocre episodes, and then there were episodes that were just abysmal. Many fans are in agreement as to which episodes those are in all three categories, so here I present to you the episodes I...
Continue readingReview: Hollow Pursuits – Star Trek: The Next Generation (Season 3, Episode 21)
Hollow Pursuits is an episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation that is somewhat divisive among fans, but not for the reasons you may think. The episode itself centers around Reginald Barkley, an engineering lieutenant who is painfully introverted, yet has created a fantasy world based on those he works with, and uses to...
Continue readingThe one Sci Fi image that started it all for me
Over the years, people have asked me what got me into science fiction, fantasy, tech, and everything else. It was a singular image I saw in television in 1988 when I was but a child of 8. I was flipping channels, when I came upon a show I had never seen before called Star...
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