Among the reasons I love Deep Space Nine is that it engages so deeply with what resistance to unjust power and authority really means. Over its seven seasons, we get to know Bajoran, Maquis, and Cardassian resistance movements in detail.…
“Open yourself. Make a home for yourself amongst others and you will find joy more often than sadness.” – Hemmer Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – The Aenar believe that one’s life doesn’t end until they’ve fulfilled their…
“Someday, when you are grown up, you’ll write your own stories. And you can have any ending you like.” -Dr. M’Benga Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – M’Benga’s daughter, Rukiya, has a fatal disease. In order to keep…
“Sometimes we act a certain way to fit people’s expectations, but that’s not necessarily who we are.” – Dr. Aspen Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Spock’s relationship with T’Pring is strained because he can be “too Human.” …
Spoiler alert for Star Trek: Picard Season 2 finale. As fans of Picard know, the second season’s finale included a highly memorable cameo from none other than Wesley Crusher, who had gone back in time to recruit Kore as a…
“Science. Service. Sacrifice.” – The Majalan Maxim Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Pike has been grappling with how to move forward, since he now knows his future (and I was enjoying that this particular thread was not…
“It appears that hijinks are the most logical course of action.” – T’Pring Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – La’an joined Starfleet because of Una, Spock got engaged but had to leave T’Pring later that same night, and Ortegas…
“Get a crew to believe in miracles and they might just give you one.” -Captain Christopher Pike Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – We learned some of La’an Noonien-Singh’s backstory. She was captured by the Gorn at a…