FWIW, I asked Michael Okuda about this very issue back when Insurrection came out (because it doesn't have a stardate), and he replied that one...
That bridge was already crossed for me, but these comments point to another milestone--this is the first Doctor born after the classic series...
I believe the regular Czech novel translations are still going, are they not?
Not that I disagree, but this is essentially saying, "Aside from the things that were different, everything was the same!" Well...yeah. All this...
You would think a group of showrunners making a sequel to "Assignment: Earth," a TOS episode which postulated multiple nations launching orbital...
According to one of the saga sell voiceovers, Sam was "pressured to prove his theories or lose funding," which is why he rushed to use himself as...
From a Doylist perspective, I think the showrunners just noticed that "L" comes after "K" in the alphabet.
I suppose I shouldn't be surprised that apartheid-era South Africa was cool with continuing to use "Adolf" as a given name. :( I've encountered...
That's surprising to hear--my day job involves looking at personal information from a broad cross-section of the (Canadian) population, and...
Ideally (or, at least, somewhat less problematically), a starship would have dedicated "water corridors" like the ones on seaQuest DSV where...
FWIW, she also talked up the Destiny trilogy and her ongoing enthusiasm for the development of Captain Dax the last time I saw her in person at a...
To be fair, the onscreen franchise is no stranger to doing this sort of thing as well, with even less time between releases...
Between this and Triangle getting an Ebook discount, Sondra Marshak is really having a moment...it's just unfortunate that her (reported) lack of...
This would only move the earliest sourced reference slightly further into the past, but does Allan Asherman make this claim under his entry for...
You understand what the Federation is, don't you? It's important. It's a peacekeeping and humanitarian armada... In other words, I hear where...
They certainly aren't on top of their dated website copy--in doing my own searches for past online discussions around this topic, that very same...
I don't think Star Trek is more "connected to our humanity" than something like Blade Runner (a franchise centred around the question of what it...
When it comes to this thread's topic (tie-ins aligning with what's onscreen, or not), it's fair to say that Star Trek as a franchise hasn't "sold"...
Exactly--these are all examples of what I'm talking about, as is the K-9 example mentioned earlier from Doctor Who (and there are numerous other...
Well, there are times when this works very effectively (like in a Brexit analogy!) and times when it doesn't--Tilly is a Star Trek regular with a...
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