“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…
“I am arming us with knowledge.” – Spock This week’s “previously on” we’re reminded of La’an (Christina Chong), shown in flashback, introducing herself to the Captain as merely “La’an Noonien” which is not how it happened. The show very much…
“Just because you receive a message from the future, doesn’t mean you understand it.” – Una Chin-Riley The Enterprise is in the Persephone system so the crew can study an ancient comet, one that’s traveling awfully close to a planet…
“First Contact is just a dream – until one day, it isn’t.” – Una Chin-Riley It’s finally time and I can barely contain my excitement. Here goes… We begin with an alarm blaring in what seems to be a military…
Michael Burnham was the first human to attend the Vulcan Science Academy. Uhura was the only Black woman on the Bridge of the Enterprise. Worf was the first Klingon and Nog the first Ferengi to serve in Starfleet. Many marginalized…
The Autobiography of Mr. Spock, “edited” by Una McCormack, is presented as being Spock’s own words, addressed to his good friend Jean-Luc. It covers his life from his childhood on Vulcan until just before he departs to save Romulus from…