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Picard Season 1: A Retrospective

“The past is written, but the future is left for us to write.” — Jean-Luc Picard, “Broken Pieces” I’ve watched Season 1 of Picard several times and reflected upon it.

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Picard: “Remembrance” – A Retrospective

“When to the sessions of sweet silent thought I summon up remembrance of things past.” — William Shakespeare, Sonnet 30 My first impression of what we could expect to see

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The Face of War: A Review of “Children of Mars”

“You’re a stranger to history, you’re a stranger to war. You just wave your hand and it all goes away. Well, it’s not so easy for those who died, and

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Star Trek Nemesis review

Star Trek Nemesis was released at a time when I honestly didn’t have very much to say regarding Star Trek, somewhat having lost interest in the franchise. Although this is still

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“A Little Adventure”: A Review of the Novelization of TNG: “Encounter at Farpoint”

“Oh no, Number One. I’m sure most of [our missions] will be much more interesting.” — Captain Jean-Luc Picard In my experience, novelizations of the Star Trek episodes and films

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Discovery‘s “The Galactic Barrier” in Review

With a new DMA having appeared, the Federation soon discovers that the controller for this one is more powerful, so it feeds faster and moves in twelve hours rather than

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The Legacy of Star Trek‘s 2nd pilot

“Where No Man Has Gone Before”, the second pilot produced for Star Trek, has had a vitally important, lasting legacy. How it would be received was initially essential to executing

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Discovery‘s “Rubicon” in Review

Having planted a tracker on the isolinium, Michael persuades Admiral Vance to let her lead the mission to stop Book and Tarka from destroying the DMA. Amazingly, despite her wildly

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Star Trek: Insurrection review

I was severely disappointed by how Star Trek: Insurrection, the ninth Star Trek film, was marketed. The film’s theatrical poster gave us an image of Ru’afo’s face looking down (ripping

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Loving in View of Eternity: A Review of No Man’s Land

“Love isn’t something you find. It’s something you create.” — Professor Gillan At the very end of the Picard first season finale “Et in Arcadia, Ego, Part 2”, we get

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