Space Trek is a collection of oblique shots from a certain television series, illustrating "the quiet despair of the Starship Enterprise."
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Jul 27, 2011
Star Trek as you've seen it many times before
New 'Star Trek: Picard' trailer
He calls his cat Number One. I also dig Riker’s ‘Stringfellow Hawk’ dock on the lake.
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"To Boldly Go With The Force", Mindy Clegg's essay on the politics of popular sci-fi
Mindy Clegg has posted a wonderful essay covering the “social and political conflicts over fandom”, and how even though such discussions are appearing in the modern communities surrounding recent films such as Captain Marvel and The Joker (previously), the reality is that such political and social issues have surrounded both the discussion of, and indeed […]
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Brent Spiner on how Patrick Stewart's pronunciation of 'Data' changed how Americans say the word
Americans mostly used to say “daa-ta”, as Brent Spiner relates in an appearance at Big Apple Comic Con earlier this year. Now they mostly say “day-ta”. It’s all because Patrick Stewart won an argument at the first reading of the first episode of Star Trek, The Next Generation. Brent Spiner tells a funny story about […]
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Hook up to clean energy with this digital power company
There’s overwhelming support for clean energy, and the planet is giving us more reasons to invest in renewable power sources with every passing year. Even in the most inhospitable areas, wind and solar can provide a good chunk of our power, if not all of it. So why aren’t we all taking advantage of it? […]
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Save 25% on this streaming service that hosts over 2,000 documentaries
Hey, we love Netflix and Hulu, but let’s face it: The whole setup doesn’t exactly encourage active viewing. For all the binge-watching we’ve done, it’s tough to expand our horizons or learn anything new – except for how many episodes of “The Office” it takes to make us fall asleep. It was only a matter […]
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This kit turns your drill into a high-powered cleaning tool
Still using elbow grease to clean the sinks, tubs and other grimy surfaces around your house? Save your elbows, and some time. If you’ve got a power drill, the RevoClean® 4-in-1 Drill Brush Cleaning Kit will instantly turn it into a professional scrubber that can tackle any stain on any surface. Attach the 4″ nylon […]
