I have a very cool house guest this week – none other than the fabulous feminist writer and activist Anne Thériault, creator of thebellejar.ca, who has also written for The Daily Dot, VICE, The Toast, and more! And bonus points for liking cats and Star Trek! Anne is a fan of TNG and DS9 so we sat …
I’ll give you a really quick summary in case you haven’t seen “Duet”, but you really should see it. I challenge all those Trekkers who never got into DS9 because they think you can’t tell exciting stories stuck on a space station to watch this episode and maintain that opinion. So basically, a Cardassian comes …
“Far Beyond the Stars” is one of my favourite episodes of all time – one of the ones that every time I watch it, I appreciate it more. It fits in the club with other Trek “message” episodes – it tackles racism, and sexism to a lesser extent – but is one of the most …
“We are explorers. We explore our lives, day by day, and we explore the galaxy, trying to expand the boundaries of our knowledge. And that is why I am here. Not to conquer you either with weapons or with ideas, but to co-exist and learn.” – Benjamin Sisko in “The Emissary, Part II”