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by da5id
Fri Dec 15, 2017 4:43 pm
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: Star Trek: Discovery - spoilery thoughts?
Replies: 488
Views: 58413

Re: Star Trek: Discovery - thoughts?

I've tried, more than once, to sit through a complete episode of ST:D but the seismic shift in both format and tone just feels "wrong". ST has always been about a brighter future to me, even the "darkest" show DS9 has a positive theme overall despite dealing with genocides and wars. ST:D felt more ...
by da5id
Fri Dec 15, 2017 12:50 am
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: Star Trek: Discovery - spoilery thoughts?
Replies: 488
Views: 58413

Re: Star Trek: Discovery - thoughts?

Although this already might be thrown out since I stoped halfway through the season. Felt I could spend my time more productively, like rewatching SFDebris episodes I have watched a dozen times....... ST:D is a decent SF show with great visuals and ideas. It's just not ST compatible, not even with ...
by da5id
Sat Oct 21, 2017 12:30 am
Forum: Sci-Fi and Fantasy
Topic: Star Trek: Discovery - spoilery thoughts?
Replies: 488
Views: 58413

Re: Star Trek: Discovery - thoughts?

Seriously? Stalin did many things, one of which was to build a cult of personality around himself. There's a reason political science use the phrase "Stalinism" to describe his reign. Stalin stating that USSR's technology was vastly superior in a public speech while at the same time using spycraft a...