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Firstborn (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 21) Worf prepares his reluctant son for a rite of passage

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Rewatching ST:TNG Worf awkwardly rehearses a speech to prepare Alexander for a rite of passage. Doused by a water balloon…

Journey’s End (#StarTrek #TNG Rewatch, Season 7, Episode 20) Picard must relocate a North American Indian colony; Wesley faces another loyalty test

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Rewatching ST:TNG An obviously troubled Cadet Crusher visits the Enterprise. Picard lays out muchies to prepare for an in-person visit…

Experience: I let a baby bird nest in my hair for 84 days

4 years ago

He was abandoned by his flock, his nest blown from the mango tree. His eyes were tightly shut and he…

In March, 2002, I was blogging about…

4 years ago

In March, 2002, I was blogging about The coming era of participatory news The "Worst Manual Contest" Ancient "Domesday Book"…

How Russia’s Disinformation Apparatus Ran Aground in Ukraine

4 years ago

Skillful propagandists always leverage people’s pre-conceived notions to steer the conversation away from what is prejudicial to their side’s interests.…

How Not to Hate Shakespeare

4 years ago

The problem isn’t Shakespeare—it’s how he’s been taught. [...] Since Shakespeare’s work is “not of an age but for all…

The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (workshop premiere of a new musical by Greg Kerestan)

4 years ago

I really enjoyed seeing the first workshop performance of SHU alum Greg Kerestan's original horror-comedy musical, "The Cabinet of Dr.…

Copspeak, “the past exonerative” tense, and punching Nazis

4 years ago

In the Constitution, any suspect is innocent until found guilty by a court, even suspects who kneel for eight minutes…