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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes On “Who Mourns For Adonais?”

Posted on June 4, 2019 by

Mythology and sci-fi–especially on television–go together like PB + J: Battlestar Galactica. Stargate. That one episode of SeaQuest DSV where our heroes stumble across Poseidon. I’m not at all surprised that Kirk and co. managed to run afoul of a Greek god … Continue reading →

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TV SUPERLATIVES: April and May, 2019

Posted on May 28, 2019 by

TV Superlatives are a pain in the ass. I love coming up with them–I kind of love superlatives in general–but it’s hard to keep up when there are, at any given time, 87 different TV shows to watch, and they … Continue reading →

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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes On “Amok Time”

Posted on May 17, 2019 by

Well, after a brief break, we’ve begun watching Season 2 of TOS, which kicks off with “Amok Time,” otherwise known as the episode where Spock goes into heat and murders the captain. God, I can’t even begin to imagine how … Continue reading →

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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes On “Operation–Annihilate!”

Posted on March 28, 2019 by

Over a year ago, I made a resolution: to watch and review the entire original series of Star Trek. Considering it’s only three seasons long, I figured I had a decent shot of finishing it all by 2019; I certainly assumed … Continue reading →

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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes On “The City on the Edge of Forever”

Posted on March 11, 2019 by

“The City on the Edge of Forever” is one of the handful of TOS episodes I’ve actually seen before. A few years ago, my dad was living with us for a short time and–back in the days of actually having … Continue reading →

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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes On “The Alternative Factor”

Posted on March 4, 2019 by

I assumed that “Mirror, Mirror” would be TOS’s first foray into the subject of parallel universes, but apparently, I was wrong: “The Alternative Factor” is not, as I initially suspected, some sci-fi parable about false alien prophets and resurrection, but … Continue reading →

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World’s Worst Trekkie: Carlie Takes on “Errand of Mercy”

Posted on February 15, 2019 by

I don’t know if any fictional species has undergone as much alteration as the Klingons. From TOS to TNG to the Kelvin Verse to Discovery, the Klingons have drastically changed in terms of both appearance and culture several times over … Continue reading →

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