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I watch 2 episodes of Star Trek from 2 different series, and write about them.

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  • “A hundred quatloos on the newcomers”: The Gamesters of Triskelion (Original Series) vs. Tsunkatse (Voyager)
  • “If we’re going to be damned, let’s be damned for what we really are”: Encounter at Farpoint (TNG) vs. Emissary (DS9)
  • “You are the dreamer, and the dream”: The Inner Light (TNG) vs. Far Beyond the Stars (DS9)
  • “I am alone, but I will adapt”: One (Voyager) vs. Doctor’s Orders (Enterprise)
  • “I'm literally angry with rage!”: The Squire of Gothos (TOS) vs. Where No Fan Has Gone Before (Futurama)
  • “Paradise has never seemed so well-armed”: Homefront & Paradise Lost (DS9) vs. Demons & Terra Prime (Enterprise)
  • “What could possibly go wrong?”: A Fistful of Datas (TNG) vs. Our Man Bashir (DS9)
  • My 20 Favorite Treks of 2020

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Month: October 2018

“Eyes in the dark”: Night Terrors (TNG) vs. The Haunting of Deck Twelve (Voyager)

Who says they won’t celebrate Halloween in the 24th century? Neelix tells the Borg kids a ghost story, while the crew of the Enterprise hallucinate some scary stories of their own.

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“I’ll try to make my lies more opaque”: The Defector (TNG) vs. Duet (DS9)

A Romulan defector and a mysterious Cardassian show us what true patriotism might look like, in two fine examples of Star Trek at its Star Trek-iest.

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“He was the best of the tyrants”: Space Seed (Original Series) vs. The Arik Soong Arc (Enterprise)

We meet an iconically charismatic villain for the first time, and encounter another charismatic villain with a familiar face.

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“You’re on the other side now”: The Ensigns of Command (TNG) vs. Progress (DS9)

Data learns that honesty isn’t the best policy — until it is — and Kira learns that she doesn’t get to be the good guy anymore.

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Recent Posts

  • My 20 Favorite Treks of 2020 January 17, 2021
  • “Wolf 359 was an inside job”: Samaritan Snare (TNG) vs. No Small Parts (Lower Decks) December 28, 2020
  • “I am alone, but I will adapt”: One (Voyager) vs. Doctor’s Orders (Enterprise) November 1, 2020
  • “His logical selection was compassion”: The Ultimate Computer (Original Series) vs. Warhead (Voyager) October 26, 2020
  • “Attention, Bajoran workers”: The Arsenal of Freedom (TNG) vs. Civil Defense (DS9) October 5, 2020
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