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more about #deepspacenine Liz Weinbloom: Who wants to give me a top ten list for the original series? Or point me towards a reliable one? I've only seen a handful of TOS, but am trying to fi... more » Roklimber: You know, my worst ST movie is not TMP. It's ST V. Not only the story is terrible terrible terrible, not only Spock suddenly has a half-brother, not o... more » BloggyMcBlogBlog: Was it wrong of me when I saw that picture of Andrea the Android the first thing I thought of was "Hey it's Lurch!"? more » AloysiusTheseus: "EW picks a fairly solid list, including the 'three lights' episode" Please, please tell me you made this mistake on purpose, just so we could all ye... more » Garrison Dean: R.O.A.C.H.: A top ten top ten!? How meta. more » -
#startrek
Top 10 Star Trek-Related Top 10 Lists
With Star Trek coming out on Thursday, everybody on the internet is publishing top-ten lists about Trek. Here are our ten favorites, including villains, technobabble, babes and fight scenes. More » -
#eradicatingcamp
21 Ways To Eradicate Campiness From Science Fiction
Ever since the first cheesy monster or goofy robot leered out from the cover of a pulpy magazine, science fiction has struggled to shake off a certain tinge of campiness. No matter how hard creators may try to tell cool stories, that slightly ironic silliness is always lurking just outside the frame. And there will always be science fiction which takes those little hints of camp and amplifies them a million-fold. A little campiness may be fun to get stoned and giggle at, but it also stands in the way of telling amazing tales about the impact of technology on humans. Here's a rulebook for rooting out the campiness from science fiction. More » -
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#fengshui
How To Improve Your Starship's Feng Shui
When you're cruising across the galaxy at faster-than-light speeds and battling super-intelligent crystaline beings, the slightest mistake can spell disaster. So it's vital to have good feng shui on your starship's bridge. Just look at this flight deck from the movie Red Planet: cramped, ugly and angular, with no way for energy to "flow" around the space. We asked experts how to improve your starship's feng shui. Click through for tips, plus a gallery of command centers with good and bad feng shui. More »
