Star Trek

Star Trek Art Book Maps Evolution of J.J. Abrams’ Reboot

source: Wired

Star Trek: The Art of the Film comes out Nov. 17. Hand-drawn notes reveal the evolution of Abrams’ updated Enterprise. Klingon and Federation vessels face off in a Starfleet training test known as Kobayashi Maru. Images courtesy Titan Books

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Star Trek: The Next Generation--"Conundrum"

source: jeffords (Blogspot)

As the Enterprise encounters Lysian resistance, it becomes apparent the Federation could not be at war with such a technologically inferior race. with the jig up, they learn their memories were wiped by an en enemy of the Lysians who wanted the Federation to do their dirty work for them. Int...

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10 Favorite Faux Deaths In Science Fiction

source: io9

Undied: Thanks to time travel shenanigans, turns out never to have died in the alternate timeline of third season episode "Yesterday's Enterprise," and then manages to return to the past of the original timeline at the end of the episode in a way that still doesn't make a lot of sense.

Published Sun, Nov 8

Opinion: Star Trek: The Next Generation-- "The Masterpiece Society"

source: jeffords (Blogspot)

“The Masterpiece Society” is based on another script that had been bouncing around the TNG office. The plot centers around a genetically engineered “perfect” society which does not want the ’inferior’ Enterprise crew among them, even when the crew is trying to save the colony from being...

Published Sat, Nov 7

Star Trek: The Next Generation-- "Hero Worship"

source: jeffords (Blogspot)

When timothy takes a shine to Data, particularly his lack of emotion, Data is advised to play along with Timothy’s imitation of him. Not because they want to get the truth out of him, but as a psychological tool in his grieving process. It is not until the Enterprise is about to suffer the same c...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Fic: Party Like it's Kirk's Birthday

source: LiveJournal posts

Title: Party Like it's Kirk's Birthday Author: therumjournals Fandom: Star Trek XI Rating: NC-17 Word Count: 3,306 Pairings: Kirk/McCoy Description: It's Jim Kirk's birthday. Break out the booze. Disclaimer: Written and dreamed about for fun. Warning for rabid K/M fans: Kirk kisses so...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Fanfiction: 800 (Star Trek XI, Kirk/Spock)

source: LiveJournal posts

Written for the ST XI kink meme prompt “Pike told Kirk: ‘ Your father banged 800 women, I dare you to do better .’” No. I’m serious. Why are you looking at me like that? I blame dissociate for this! Title : 800 (like 300, only with 500 more) Author : Renata Lord ( snowlight ) Pairing : Kirk/Spock (cra...

Published Fri, Nov 6

Retro Review: The Perfect Mate

source: Trek Today

A beautiful, empathic woman sent as a peace offering to an alien leader begins to bond with Picard instead of her intended mate. Plot Summary: The Enterprise has been chosen to host the final negotiations to end a long war between the peoples of Krios and Valt, who have been at war for centuri...

Published Fri, Nov 6