Lawyers Amanda and Hypatia join us to discuss the Strange New Worlds s2 episode, “Ad Astra Per Aspera.” We dive into the Federation’s laws regarding genetic modification and the real-world analogs, as well as passing privilege, persecution, sanctuary, and justice.…
Previously on Star Trek: Strange New Worlds – Number One was arrested for bein an Illyrian. She’s been trying to reach out to a lawyer with no luck. So Pike took a shuttle and went to find the lawyer and…
“If you’re saying you’re more willing to take risks than I am, I don’t disagree. And let me remind you that you’re saying that on my ship after yours has been destroyed.” -Christopher Pike Previously on Star Trek: Strange New…
“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.” …
“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…