Stardate: 42402.7Original Air Date: December 12, 1988Writers: Les Menchen, Lance Dickson, and David LandsbergDirector: Robert Becker “I simply want to know what is funny.I want to be able to involve myself in other people’s laughter. I wish to join in.” The Enterprise-D is traveling in the Omega Sagitta System traversing…
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Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episode Three “Elementary, Dear Data”
Stardate: 42286.3Original Air Date: December 5, 1988Writer: Brian Alan LaneDirector: Rob Bowman “I have felt new realities at the edge of my consciousness readying to break through.” The Enterprise-D has arrived at coordinates 3629 by 584, three days early for a rendezvous with the USS Victory (which has not yet…
Star Trek TNG: Season 2, Episode Two “Where Silence Has Lease”
Stardate: 42193.6Original Air Date: November 28, 1988Writer: Jack B. SowardsDirector: Winrich Kolbe “Beyond this place there be dragons…” This episode opens with Picard worried about Worf and Riker who are locked in a combat exercise in the holodeck –a cheesy fight sequence worthy of TOS that is never really revisited…
Star Trek Book Review: Mission to Horatius (1968) by Mack Reynolds
“This whole expedition is top secret, and very few persons even at Starfleet Command know that we are on our way…” (35). Stardate: 3475.3 The first original Star Trek novel ever published, Mission to Horatius, is a quirky little tale that incorporates elements of various original series episodes like “Bread…