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by ORCACommander
Sun Dec 15, 2019 1:49 am
Forum: Video Reviews
Topic: Film: The Dark Crystal
Replies: 24
Views: 2761

Re: Film: The Dark Crystal

you were a most cruel educator chuck. Really School House Rock!
by ORCACommander
Tue Nov 26, 2019 1:13 am
Forum: Video Reviews
Topic: Trigun
Replies: 30
Views: 3151

Re: Trigun

no stinger and overlord at the end?
by ORCACommander
Sun Oct 20, 2019 1:43 am
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: Thinking about Dune and its politics
Replies: 24
Views: 1386

Re: Thinking about Dune and its politics

I dunno about paul being a villain protag, More a man who lost control of his own legend. he even remarked mentally at one point that he witnessed a man who'd had known him since he was a young man turn from confidant and friend to religious zealot
by ORCACommander
Sat Oct 19, 2019 3:20 am
Forum: Video Reviews
Topic: Planetes: 1-4
Replies: 40
Views: 3625

Re: Planetes: 1-4

anyone else notice the trigun link is broke and i can not recall chuck actually publishing a trigun review....

and yep Ai is completely insufferable and I am not sure if i even want to watch additional reviews of this show.
by ORCACommander
Sun Oct 13, 2019 3:01 pm
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: My Journey Through Babylon 5
Replies: 62
Views: 3873

Re: My Journey Through Babylon 5

in some ways B5 is a product of its time. However we are shown women have much autonomy and can rise to rank within the corp. it is of my belief that most of the corp are willing participants in breeding and eugenics programs. However willing might be a stretch since most of the corp are raised at a...
by ORCACommander
Wed Sep 18, 2019 12:34 am
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: Most Disturbing "Human" moments you have seen/read
Replies: 23
Views: 1138

Re: Most Disturbing "Human" moments you have seen/read

this is the most disturbing thing i have ever read. https://forums.spacebattles.com/threads/all-the-little-lost-boys-and-girls.309013/page-5#post-40972198 For context, The POV character, Shannon is of a culture that socially conditions itself for extreme pacifism and its also implied genetic tinkeri...
by ORCACommander
Thu Aug 08, 2019 5:20 am
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: My (mostly) unspoiled watch of Babylon 5
Replies: 43
Views: 2355

Re: My (mostly) unspoiled watch of Babylon 5

the strive plot line does contribute a recurring character
by ORCACommander
Wed Aug 07, 2019 5:26 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where did Fuzzy go?
Replies: 71
Views: 3624

Re: Where did Fuzzy go?

that was a general statement about my life and less about this forum. Like I said I mostly disengaged with this place once the political posting took off. Politics have always been embedded in art, literature and music and almost always were topical to the time they were made I would just posit that...
by ORCACommander
Wed Aug 07, 2019 2:31 am
Forum: General Discussion
Topic: Where did Fuzzy go?
Replies: 71
Views: 3624

Re: Where did Fuzzy go?

Ok folks just cease your petty bickering. While I wish him no ill will he was one of the driving forces on why I stopped on coming in here on a regular basis. but ultimately it was chuck's largess in allowing real world political topics. I advised against against it but chuck made a good point, how ...
by ORCACommander
Thu Jul 25, 2019 7:38 pm
Forum: Video Reviews
Topic: BSG - Acts of Contrition
Replies: 22
Views: 1773

Re: BSG - Acts of Contrition

Further is the set up of the khamala extract; It completely undermines the credibility of the mystical events. Khamala is set up to be a very powerful hallucinogen and psychoactive drug. All these prophesies and events don't really start until after roslin starts using the drug. As for the veracity ...