The TOS episode “Mirror, Mirror” cemented the idea of an alternate, “evil” universe in the public imagination, and the plot became a recurring theme, in both DS9 and Enterprise. Looking at the ways in which costume designers William Theiss and…
I interviewed one of the coolest ladies of Star Trek, the incomparable Terry Farrell, at Star Trek: Las Vegas 2015 and she had loads of great things to say on being true to yourself, how Dax made her stronger, and one…
You know how kids do that thing where they’ll happily watch the same movie 800 times and not get bored with it? For my sisters and me, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home was one of those movies. In retrospect,…
I had planned on writing an essay on how Deep Space Nine was, and still is, a great vehicle for hope. I may still do that. But over the last few weeks all I’ve had on my mind is James…
That flutter of nerdy excitement you’ve been hearing across the internet is the sound of Trekkies like me geeking out over the tantalizing information we’ve been fed about Star Trek: Discovery, the new Star Trek series coming to CBS in…
I went to the first official Star Trek Cruise, part of the Star Trek 50th Anniversary celebrations, and I had the time of my life. This was my first Star Trek convention and my first time cruising. This floating con…
Star Trek: Waypoint is an anthology series from IDW, made up of one-shot stories from across the series and movies, celebrating the 50th anniversary of Star Trek. While IDW is no stranger to playing in the media properties sandbox, it’s…
All my life I’ve been an Empath and could sense how other people were feeling. Honestly, it was a real pain in the neck until I reached my 30s and focused my empathic skills to help others with energetic and…