Tag: Gene Coon
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STAR TREK REWIND: “The City on the Edge of Forever”
“I am my own beginning. My own ending.” I dreaded writing about “The City on the Edge of Forever” not only because it is considered the greatest single episode of Star Trek, past and present, ever made but also because so much has already been written. Harlan Ellison himself wrote a book on the subject.…
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STAR TREK REWIND: “Errand of Mercy”
“Even the gods did not spring into being overnight.” I stated in a previous review that the Romulans too closely resembled humans in their desires, fears, and motivations that they could never be considered the uber-villain of the Star Trek franchise. The Klingons were designed (by writer/producer Gene L. Coon) to fit that bill. As…
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SHIP TO SHIP: A Star Trek Podcast “KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!!!”
SHIP TO SHIP: A Star Trek Podcast “KHAAAAAAAAAAAAAN!!!” Why not shake it up a bit? We started off with a charged debate about Whoopi Goldberg’s conduct on a recent episode of The View where she shouts at Judge Jeanine Pirro insisting she’s not deranged. Next, we move into a review of “Space Seed,” the classic…
Misadventures in Blissville 