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60 Years Ago, A Nearly-Forgettable Star Trek Episode Accidentally Became Crucial To Canon

Even fictional characters can’t escape fate. Here's why one 'Star Trek' episode from 1966 created an odd canon precedent.

Inverse · Oct 20

A new history of ‘blackbirding’ favours moral condemnation at the expense of complexity

In the second half of the 19th century, colonial agriculture and pastoralism in Queensland were hungry for labour, and people of the South Pacific supplied much of it. Ryan Butta is not the first author to write the history of their maltreatment, but Blackbirding is a readable reminder of a…

The Conversation · Oct 19

'Star Trek: Starfleet Academy' — Meet the Full Cast Of Season 2

Here’s everything we know about the cast (old and new) in ‘Starfleet Academy’s final season.

Inverse · Oct 17

Lawyer, politician, dodgy character: Richard Meagher exemplified the dubious side of Australian society

In Sydney, in the decades around Federation, Richard Meagher (1866–1931) was a prominent criminal defence solicitor, parliamentarian, city council alderman and player in the emerging Labor Party. For many, his name was also a byword for unethical and unscrupulous practice in public life. Patrick Mullins’ The Stained Man tells the…

The Conversation · Jul 27

5 things you need to remember before watching ‘The Walking Dead: Dead City’ season 3

“The Walking Dead: Dead City” season 3 is streaming this weekend, so here’s five things you need to know before you watch it.

Tom’s Guide · Jul 25

'Star Trek: Strange New Worlds'' season 4 opener is a pulpy sci-fi joy packed with dinosaurs, martians, and a 5th planet where the asteroid belt should be

Dinosaurs, Martians, and the fate of the human race? This could be more than your standard day at the office for the Enterprise crew.

Space · Jul 23

25 Years Later, Star Trek Just Revealed The Fate Of One Forgotten Character

Here's what to know about the return of Miral Paris and the Gorn in 'Star Trek Online: Undiscovered.'

Inverse · Jul 8

16-year-old MMO Star Trek Online is moving forward by tinkering with the past, unearthing and remaking one of its oldest storylines—and you can play it right now

We're going back to 2409.

PC Gamer · Jul 7

30 Years Later, This 'Deep Space Nine' Season Finale Remains A Brilliant Gut Punch

Once upon a time, Odo became a real boy. But in this 'DS9' finale there was a huge cost.

Inverse · Jun 18

AI171 crash investigators did not give much importance to lone survivor's statement: Pilots body

Pilots' body criticizes the investigation into the Air India flight 171 crash. They claim the lone survivor's account of flickering lights was overlooked. This detail could have shed light on potential electrical failures. The Federation of Indian Pilots has expressed dissatisfaction with the Aircraft Accident Investigation Bureau's handling of the…

The Economic Times · Jun 12