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After all these years, finally, an explanation for Harry Mudd. Snicker. Related Posts:Could romance be the Captain Kirk of literature?Sci-fi fans can be scary sometimes – even the, ahem, girls ;-)A romance & science fiction connection … Read entire article »
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Could romance be the Captain Kirk of literature?
Blink, blink. You see, that’s the question that occurred to me whilst watching the scene in the new Star Trek movie where Kirk gets to confront his oh, so logical accuser, namely Spock, about his, um, little indiscretion regarding the Kobayashi Maru test when I rewatched the movie this last weekend. Now, for those of you not familiar with Star Trek, here’s something to help ‘splain things. For those of you that are familiar, you should get a real kick out of this montage. You see, it’s not about whether or not the Kobayashi Maru is a valid evaluation of a cadet’s potential readiness for command. It’s about the fact that everyone knows Kirk will never, ever bow to the logic of it. Old Kirk. Young Kirk. Doesn’t matter. He does not … Read entire article »
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Sci-fi fans can be scary sometimes – even the, ahem, girls ;-)
March 31st, 2010 | 2 Comments
I know this because I am one. My son knows this because he is a male who has dealt with two female fans, me and his sister. In fact, we got into a discussion about obsessive sci-fi fandoms just the other day after he ran across a Doctor Who forum that I think actually scared him a little at the degree of, um, obsessiveness. Doctor Who has been around for a lot of years and undergone a lot of, er, regenerations. Deadly combination for obssessive fans. Anyone care to speculate on who is worse Star Trek or Doctor Who fans? Not me. All of which musing really made me chuckle when I ran across the following @ The Galaxy Express: The following post is based on true excerpts from an email exchange … Read entire article »
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