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<p>I just listened to another episode of the Strange New Worlds podcast.<br><br>"Professor Mary-Jane Rubenstein joins us to talk about her book "Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race," which explores the religious narratives that underpin commercial space exploration, and its connections to Star Trek."<br><br>Excellent conversation. Give it a listen!<br><br><a href="https://soundcloud.com/strange-new-worlds/episode-171-astrotopia" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="soundcloud.com/strange-new-worlds/episode-171-astrotopia"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">soundcloud.com/strange-new-wor</span><span class="invisible">lds/episode-171-astrotopia</span></a><br><br><a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a></p>
(SPOILER) Star Trek: Strange New Worlds S03E05
<p>Was it just me or it was weird they ignored their surroundings after the lights turned-on? They didn't say anything about how big it was, or if they're in a spaceship.</p><p>They didn't react how the walls are moving.</p><p>Also, not even Spock speculated that the doors are "portals" and if they step through it something will definitely happen?</p><p>Was the light, the background, the moving walls, all for the audience only? And the characters were only seeing a "room" and total darkness around them?</p><p>And even if that is, why did Spock not say anything about the doorways? Not a theory? I expected him to at least say it's a portal.</p><p>LOL. Did the special effects team mess things up? There wasn't supposed to be moving walls and all that? 😝😅</p><p><a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> <a href="/tags/startrekstrangenewworlds/" rel="tag">#StarTrekStrangeNewWorlds</a> <a href="/tags/strangenewworlds/" rel="tag">#StrangeNewWorlds</a> <a href="/tags/stsnw/" rel="tag">#STSNW</a> <a href="/tags/scifi/" rel="tag">#scifi</a> <a href="/tags/tv/" rel="tag">#tv</a> @alltrek @tv</p>
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<p><a href="/tags/secretsantaaonz/" rel="tag">#SecretSantaAoNZ</a> is this thing on?</p><p>Donkey is my nickname (after the annoying talking animal in <a href="/tags/shrek/" rel="tag">#Shrek</a>). Kāihe is <a href="/tags/tereo/" rel="tag">#TeReo</a> for donkey, or ass.</p><p>Things not listed in my bio/pinned posts, I’m a fan of:<br>• <a href="/tags/firefly/" rel="tag">#Firefly</a><br>• <a href="/tags/doctorwho/" rel="tag">#DoctorWho</a><br>• <a href="/tags/pixar/" rel="tag">#Pixar</a> Movies (the earlier ones, really)<br>• <a href="/tags/capybara/" rel="tag">#Capybara</a> (my spirit animal)<br>• <a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> (<a href="/tags/starwars/" rel="tag">#StarWars</a> is fun, but - if I had to choose just one - it’d be Trek. All of them except Enterprise)<br>• <a href="/tags/jacinda/" rel="tag">#Jacinda</a>’s politics of empathy</p><p>Ummmm … not sure what else to say - it’s been a while since I last did <a href="/tags/secretsantaaonz/" rel="tag">#SecretSantaAoNZ</a> back in the old days when the bad place was the good place.</p>
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<p>Stephen Colbert joins <a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> Starfleet Academy as a voice actor 🖖</p><p><a href="https://youtu.be/Nh4NxQv0O4s?si=ctOBIJqrrX8UAepo" rel="nofollow" class="ellipsis" title="youtu.be/Nh4NxQv0O4s?si=ctOBIJqrrX8UAepo"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">youtu.be/Nh4NxQv0O4s?si=ctOBIJ</span><span class="invisible">qrrX8UAepo</span></a></p>
<p>To all my fellow Star Trek: Starfleet Academy trekkers, there is a Strava challenge for us! 51.5 km / 32 miles</p><p><a href="https://www.strava.com/challenges/5608" rel="nofollow"><span class="invisible">https://</span>www.strava.com/challenges/5608</a></p><p>It's going to start soon!</p><p><a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> <a href="/tags/starfleetacademy/" rel="tag">#StarfleetAcademy</a> <a href="/tags/fitness/" rel="tag">#Fitness</a> <a href="/tags/health/" rel="tag">#Health</a> <a href="/tags/challenge/" rel="tag">#Challenge</a></p>
<p>In 1993, DC Comics published a special issue of their Star Trek: The Next Generation comic. One of the stories was "Spot's Day", inspired by "Data's Day", in which Spot escapes Data's quarters and goes on a little adventure.</p><p>It was written by Diane Duane and is a treasure.</p><p><a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a></p>
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<p>Bancales and their predators have evolved together for centuries. Whenever one starts winning, the other evolves to maintain equilibrium.</p><p>Then some 1980s bancales hitchhiked on two time travelling Sperm Whales. Their predators having long since evolved past being able to keep their numbers in check were unable to stop the population explosion.</p><p>James T. Kirk is responsible for an ecological disaster greater than that caused by the probe that started all this.</p><p><a href="/tags/tootfic/" rel="tag">#tootFic</a> <a href="/tags/microfiction/" rel="tag">#MicroFiction</a> <a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a></p>
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<p>That was a very good episode. I laughed a lot! 😁 Very enjoyable watch <a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> <a href="/tags/strangenewworlds/" rel="tag">#StrangeNewWorlds</a> S03E08.</p><p>If you haven't seen it yet, make sure you do.</p><p>For now, of course, no spoilers.</p><p><a href="/tags/stsnw/" rel="tag">#STSNW</a> @alltrek</p>
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<p>K'plah! <a href="/tags/startrek/" rel="tag">#StarTrek</a> <a href="/tags/geeklife/" rel="tag">#geeklife</a></p>
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