Tag Archives: Star Trek

Star Trek: The Next Cover Band Is Also Not Impressed

Posted on August 2, 2011 by Kari Lucin

I’ve been watching Star Trek: The Next Generation lately, all the way through, from Encounter at Farpoint to All Good Things. I’m a little less than halfway through the series, which has held up better than I had expected. Yes, … Continue reading →

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Star Wars, Star Trek

Posted on December 1, 2009 by Kari Lucin

Today I have some Star Wars and Star Trek strangeness for your perusal. First, here’s a graphic that shows themes in television science-fiction shows after Star Trek, allowing you to check out how popular space travel is compared to, say, … Continue reading →

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The Babes of Star Trek

Posted on July 30, 2009 by Kari Lucin

An astonishing amount of female eye-candy is featured in Star Trek, the original series. It seems like every episode has some new, scantily clad female guest star, who usually falls hard for Kirk, but sometimes, just for a change, goes … Continue reading →

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Ruminations on Star Trek

Posted on July 22, 2009 by Kari Lucin

Thanks to Hulu and CBS, I have been watching Star Trek (the original series) online now for a couple of weeks, lazing through an episode or three a night when I get home from work. While I’ve seen many of … Continue reading →

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Star Trek Review

Posted on May 12, 2009 by Kari Lucin

I’ve gotten some very interesting responses to my informal review of the Star Trek movie, and I thought it would be worthwhile to note here that I haven’t found many people yet who agree with me. So don’t let me … Continue reading →

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Review: Star Trek

Posted on May 11, 2009 by Kari Lucin

I’ve been grappling with how to review Star Trek since I saw it on Friday in the theater in Jackson. It was a great action movie. Lots of things blew up, there were some gunfights and a sword fight, and … Continue reading →

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Star Trek

Posted on May 7, 2009 by Kari Lucin

I don’t know what to think about Star Trek the movie, and before you ask, no, I haven’t seen it yet. That’s exactly why I don’t know what to think. I’m not a Trekkie. I have been a Trekkie, but … Continue reading →

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I Am Apparently It

Posted on February 2, 2009 by Kari Lucin

I have been tagged by Far Side of Fifty, one of the many awesome blogs on AreaVoices. Now normally I don’t do these kinds of things, and even now I’m going to cheat and only do part of it. Rules … Continue reading →

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Easy Solution to Coleman-Franken Kerfluffle

Posted on January 7, 2009 by Kari Lucin

I think everyone’s getting tired of the Franken/Coleman election problem. I say we put them in an ultimate fighting setup and have them duke it out with Star Trek fight music playing in the background. Okay, so it’s an absolutely … Continue reading →

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Sad News for Star Trek Fans

Posted on December 19, 2008 by Kari Lucin

Majel Barrett Roddenberry, wife of Star Trek creator Gene Roddenberry and the actress who played Nurse Chapel, Lwaxana Troi and the voice of the computer (she’d already recorded the voice work for the next movie), is dead. She was a … Continue reading →

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