Controlling the Transmissions - Year Twenty-One

"It is likely I will die next to a pile of books I was meaning to read.” -Lemony Snickett

22 August 2005

Enterprise: Season 4 on DVD

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Manny Coto was given the unenviable task of trying to save Star Trek: Enterprise from its creators. After 3 rather lukewarm seasons, both Be...
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Enterprise: Season 3 on DVD

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Series star Jolene Blalock -who identified herself as a lifelong Star Trek fan - has said that the failure of this series was because "...

Enterprise: Season 2 on DVD

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With the second season, ENT continued to anger many long-time fans as Archer and his crew tangled with the Borg, the Ferengi and the Romulan...

Enterprise comes to DVD: Season 1

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As with Voyager before, Enterprise repeated the same errors. At its core, the show had promise. With very little of early Federation days na...
20 August 2005

The Sci Fi Bzz

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At first, it looked like Nicole Kidman had signed on for the third big screen remake of Invasion of the Body Snatchers - a tale about an epi...
12 August 2005

Peter Jennings

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Smoking did not fully kill my father 37 years ago, but it sure didn't help. In July 1968, a few days after having a canerous lung remove...
05 August 2005

Moving

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Moving is a pain. I suppose that's why I lived here in this apartment for 10 years. As year 11 began in July, as I began to lose the une...
15 July 2005

The Paradox of Free Will

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"In both Christain and Jewish theology, God is supposed to be omnipotent. Now, when He made humans, He either did or did not give them ...
13 July 2005

DS9 Season 5 on DVD

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The Klingon conflict continues as season five begins. But after spending a fourth year doing that, the writers and producers began to return...

Season 4 DS9 on DVD

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It's all about ratings. And Paramount wanted them higher. So what do you do? Why, you bring one of the most popular characters ever in t...
11 July 2005

The Man who can Save Star Trek -Part 1

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If Paramount is serious about bringing Star Trek back, it needs to look at why it failed. A new movie is logical -because in the end, it wil...

The Man who can save Star Trek -Part 2

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So who could perhaps, return Star Trek to some of the glory days, the halcyon years of TNG and DS9? With Piller off doing The Dead Zone on U...
06 July 2005

Reading Rainbow

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Sometimes I feel like Jaye Tyler on Wonderfalls. While not a graduate of Brown University, I do think I’m fairly intellectual. And like Jaye...

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Sometimes I feel like Jaye Tyler on Wonderfalls. While not a graduate of Brown University, I do think I’m fairly intellectual. And like Jaye...
05 July 2005

Lightening Crashes

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Sometimes, as the day slips quietly into night, I wonder what I’ve done with this life. Since being fired this past January, I’ve led a more...

DS9 -Season 3

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For the first two season, one of the critical barbs thrown at the show was this series was not living up to Roddenberry's idyllic settin...
04 July 2005

DS9 -Season 2

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Building on the success of season ones finale, the producers and writers seemed to understand that this show was going to be much different ...
03 July 2005

The Best Star Trek show. A DVD review

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The first spin-off of TNG launched in a spectacular way. Opening with the Borg battle at Wolf 359 (from TNG's classic two-part episode ...

Wonderfalls

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From Bryan Fuller (Star Trek) and Todd Holland (Malcolm in the Middle) came this gem of a series. I knew the show was doomed early on, if on...

Enterprise comes home to DVD

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As with Voyager before, Enterprise repeated the same errors. At its core, the show had promise. With very little of early Federation days na...
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Mid 50's, a CSR, help make the indie film JUDAS KISS, THE DARK PLACE, and SOMETHING LIKE SUMMER, worked on the web based Hidden Frontier Productions. Makes occasional comments on pop culture that include TV, Books, Movies.
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