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Exploring the Explorer: Thoughts on Issue 1 of Star Trek Explorer
For the uninitiated like myself, Star Trek Explorer is a relaunch/overhaul of the official publication Star Trek Magazine. Think of it like the Enterprise refit in Star Trek: The Motion
Read MoreRe-viewing “Shuttlepod One” as a Stage Play
The audience has arrived at the theater. Playbills in hand, the usher walks the patrons to their respective seats with great anticipation. The audience sits quietly, the lights dim, and the
Read MoreWelcome to Wonderland – Memories of Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home
“My friends… we’ve come home.” Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home was my very first inkling, as an eleven-year-old girl nerd, that Star Trek could be a part of my
Read MoreA Review of Walter Koenig’s Beaming Up and Getting Off: Life Before and Beyond Star Trek
Walter Koenig’s most recent book, Beaming Up and Getting Off: Life Before and Beyond Star Trek, is an expanded version of his earlier book Warped Factors, about eighty percent identical
Read MoreDiscovery‘s “Anomaly” in Review
Following on from last week’s cliffhanger of the destruction of Booker’s home planet, Kweijan, Starfleet is dealing with the problem of what is causing the deadly gravitational waveforms, while the
Read MoreWriting Star Trek‘s 2nd pilot
The development and scripting of “Where No Man Has Gone Before” In February 1965, executives at the National Broadcasting Company rejected Gene Roddenberry’s pilot “The Cage”. Star Trek was dead!
Read MoreIn the Aftermath of “The Cage”
Analyzing the aftereffects of the first Star Trek pilot The legacy that “The Cage”, Star Trek‘s very first produced episode (and first pilot, specifically) has had, in my opinion, cannot
Read MoreRecalling First Contact, The Movie!
A review of the real, official, no-kidding First Contact “First” contact, you say? “First”? Really?! Although most first contacts in Star Trek have admittedly been when the Federation has been
Read MoreA Review of Star Trek: Prodigy
Introducing My Son to Trek “We’ve only just begun.” – Janeway Hologram to Dal, “Starstruck” Star Trek: Prodigy, the new animated series for Nickelodeon, has at long last made it
Read MoreDiscovery‘s “Kobayashi Maru” in Review
The fourth season premiere kickstarted the show Discovery has returned for a fourth season, with new virtual sets as well as the previously existing ones, new uniforms, and new exclusive
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