Tag Archives: Star Trek
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REWIND: Observe first contact with the Vulcans with these ‘Star Trek’ songs
“Star Trek: The Next Generation.” I love Star Trek. “The Next Generation” was a major part of my childhood and all the new series are just fantastic, no matter how much the worst nerds badmouth them. So obviously, yesterday I celebrated First Contact Day. The holiday is in honor…
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REWIND: ‘Star Trek’ and music have a long, strange history
“Star Trek: The Next Generation.” I like to consider myself a complex, multifaceted person, but in actuality I’m just multiple types of nerd. I’m a comic book nerd with a near-obsessive love of Superman that spilled over into being a Marvel Cinematic Universe nerd. I’m a “Star Wars” nerd;…
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Insert Foot: Grimes is talking crazy, which is a not-so-crazy thing
Insert Foot, Grimes and Skynet socialists. At least Grimes is trying. Granted, the Canadian pop singer-songwriter is a bit weird, though that’s a plus in this context. Because only weirdos–at least in some sense–are really worth our extra attention. We don’t expect normal people to grab us by the shoulders and scream…
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Sketchfest: The Greatest Generation podcast boldly going where Star Trek did not
Priority One message coming in on secure channel. Star Trek: The Greatest Generation is the dorky, hilarious podcast you’ve been waiting for. Hosts Benjamin Ahr Harrison and Adam Pranica, or the “two guys who are embarrassed to have a Star Trek podcast,” as the tagline goes, have dedicated themselves…