Written by Gene L. Coon and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Ralph Senensky There are some episodes of the original Star Trek series that hold up better than others. The ones that don’t hold […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Metamorphosis – Introducing Zefram Cochrane
Please Refrain From “Counseling” Strangers on the Internet
I’d say that over the past few years, I’ve managed to cull people who I consider a detriment to my life. I enjoy discussions a lot, and I don’t mind having what […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – I, Mudd – Stupid Is As Stupid Does
Written by Stephen Kandel and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels Of all the characters in the original Star Trek series to be brought back for a repeat viewing, I would have never […]
Movie Review: Along Came A Spider – In Five Minutes I Had The Story Figured Out
Written by James Patterson and Marc MossDirected by Lee Tamahori I enjoy a film that takes me by surprise. Give me a good thriller with plenty of twists and turns I can’t […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – Catspaw – Boo! It’s a Star Trek Halloween!
Written by Robert Block and GeneRoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney There are times when an episode seems so out of place in a series that I just know there has to be a […]
Book Review: The Scarecrow by Michael Connelly – Jack McEvoy is Back
I’ve been a fan of Michael Connelly’s writing for quite some time now. I like that he has great characters who are fallible. My favorite, of course, is Harry Bosch. However, not […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Doomsday Machine – Planet Destroying Bombs, Planet Killing Machines
Written by Norman Spinrad and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Marc Daniels Quite often, Gene Roddenberry saw Star Trek as a way of discussing current events and social issues without having the network censors […]
CBS All-Access The Stand – Episode 6: The Vigil
This far into the story, I would have thought we would have the characters completely fleshed out. Early on, viewers were given backstories for all of the major characters. Other characters were […]
Star Trek: The Original Series – The Apple – The Garden of Eden It Isn’t
Written by Max Ehrlich, Gene L. Coon, and Gene RoddenberryDirected by Joseph Pevney The Enterprise finds itself in a first contact situation with the inhabitants of the planet Gamma Trianguli VI. A […]
Book Review – West and East: The War That Came Early Book 2 by Harry Turtledove – Understanding Turtledove’s Unique Narrative Style
Harry Turtledove is perhaps the most prolific author in the genre known as alternate history. This is where an author takes a moment in history and wonders what if something happened a […]
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