Star Trek Voyager Review – Riddles
Your average TV drama has a limited repertoire of character relationships. Two characters can be friends, enemies, colleagues or lovers. Tuvok, Default Expression No. 2 Mostly they’re the first and the...
View ArticleStar Trek Voyager review – Repression
For all the years Voyager has been in the Delta Quadrant, Tuvok has been suspicious of a Maquis revolt. In Worst Case Scenario it was Tuvok who even started a holographic simulation of what might...
View ArticleStar Trek Enterprise episode review – Terra Nova
Summary: Enterprise explores the mystery of a planet whose human colonists have disappeared and gone feral. An episode rather similar to the 7th season Voyager episode, Friendship One. Much of the same...
View ArticleStar Trek Enterprise episode review – The Xindi
Summary: Leave behind everything you know because it won’t work here. Well, actually it will work here. Forget we said anything; feel free to take along everything you know. Review: After drooping...
View ArticleThe J.J. Abrams Cloverfield Mystery
One thing Lost and Star Trek 11 have certainly demonstrated, J.J. Abrams has almost as good a facility as Steve Jobs for turning a non-event into an event with mysterious websites and teasers and hints...
View ArticleRuth Rendell
Sometimes you pick the books you read, sometimes the books pick you when you’re in a place with limited available reading material. I’m obviously not the demographic for Rendell’s books, but still...
View ArticleLongmire Pilot review
Longmire is the kind of TV show that television used to be full of. The eponymous protagonist with a tough past and a ready quip, talking to people, unraveling a mystery and then riding off into the...
View ArticleWhy George R.R. Martin’s A Song of Fire and Ice Novels Suck
I’m talking about the George R.R. Martin novels, not the terrible campy TV show that hipsters watch in soccer bars. That’s just Deathstalker the 100 million dollar TV show with a better class of...
View ArticleWarren Ellis ‘ Orbiter – An Enthusiastic Review
Orbiter is probably the graphic novel people least expected from Warren Ellis, the creator of such series as Transmetropolitan or Global Frequency. It is the kind of story that Hard Science Fiction...
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