Author: Michelle

Michelle has an M.A. in Applied Linguistics and a lifelong infatuation with data (and with Data). Next Generation was her first love, but Deep Space Nine has her heart.

Is Keiko O’Brien the Worst? A Discourse Analysis

Michelle • February 21, 2017

Keiko smiling in her civilian clothes, from "Data's Day"

Keiko Ishikawa O’Brien has something of a reputation among Trek fans. Ask a random sample of about 100 viewers (which I did), and you’ll probably find that, of those who are avid TNG and DS9 fans, about two-thirds (64% in my…