Retro Game Friday: Pokemon Stadium
Michael’s back with one of the all time best sellers for the Nintendo 64 for this week’s Retro Game Friday. It’s Pokemon Stadium!
The Tenuous Relationship of Torture and Power: Chain of Command Part 2
In the clutches of the Cardassians, Picard experiences torture at the hands of Gul Madred. Jellico and Riker verbally duke it out, and Data gets the chance to wear a red uniform. There’s a dispute over the number of lights. This week on TNG Rewatch: the conclusion of “Chain of Command.”
Movie Monday: Ace Ventura
Michael’s back with another comedy classic for this week’s Movie Monday. It’s Ace Ventura: Pet Detective!
The Importance of Leadership: “Chain of Command pt. 1”
We’re heading back into the vault to continue with our TNG Rewatch. This week, Starfleet gives command of the Enterprise to a new captain, and Picard disappears with Worf and Dr. Crusher on a secret meeting in “Chain of Command part 1.”
TNT: Bu ni Mi Volume 01 by Akashi Kakkaku
Michael’s back with another Web Novel for this week’s Translation Necessary Thursday. It’s Bu ni Mi Volume 01 by Akashi Kakkaku!
Anime Sunday: Most Anticipated Spring 2020 Anime
Michael’s back with a look at the current season of Anime for this week’s Anime Sunday. It’s his Most Anticipated Spring 2020 Anime!
There is Death in Arcadia: “Et in Arcadia Ego part 2”
Following last week’s near cliff-hanger ending, we’re faced with Romulan fleets, mad scientists, angry xBs, and entirely too many people who are willing to throw themselves into danger to protect everyone. This week, we wrap up Star Trek: Picard’s first season with Et in Arcadia Ego part 2.
Bookish Wednesday: The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton
Michael’s back with another classic book for this week’s Bookish Wednesday. It’s The Outsiders by S.E. Hinton! t was written when Hinton was only 16 years old. Considering that this book is highly controversial even today, that’s pretty darn impressive.
Where Death Lurks: “Et in Arcadia Ego” Part 1
On Coppelius, we find not only an idyllic settlement of synthetics but also intrigue, violence, moral quandaries, and an awfully familiar face or two. Is there death lurking around the corners in Coppelius as the title suggests? If so, what does it mean for the Sirena’s crew? Does the episode actually answer these questions? This week, I’m covering “Et in Arcadia Ego part 1.”
Introducing Synth Saturday
Michael’s back with a brand new column. Introducing Synth Saturday, where Michael will cover a ton of different Fan Fictions, mostly from Anime/Manga and Books, but stretching into movies and games as well.