EPISODE · May 12, 2020 · 1H 2M
47. Pride And Prejudice In The Original Romulan
from Antimatter Pod · host Anika and Liz
Anika and Liz discuss the classic TOS tie-in novel My Enemy, My Ally by Diane Duane, particularly: Duane's take on Roman culture, and its ties to canon, especially in the wake of Star Trek: Picard Romulan language -- and how the heck do you pronounce "Mnhei’sahe"? Ael: a character we adore beyond reason Liz's elaborate headcanon about Romulan culture and politics in the 24th century Anika's eternal grief at not getting to learn Romulan, when Klingon is on Duolingo Fancasting Ael Liz pitches a loose adaptation for season 2 of Picard The sequels Is Ael a Mary Sue? Do we care? Is it racist to compare your officer to pizza? These are just some of the important issues we cover! Links: The rec.arts.startrek.fandom post outlining Roddenberry's (alleged) problems with the Rihannsu books Rihannsu on TV Tropes
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Anika and Liz discuss the classic TOS tie-in novel My Enemy, My Ally by Diane Duane, particularly: Duane's take on Roman culture, and its ties to canon, especially in the wake of Star Trek: Picard Romulan language -- and how the heck do you pronounce "Mnhei’sahe"? Ael: a character we adore beyond reason Liz's elaborate headcanon about Romulan culture and politics in the 24th century Anika's eternal grief at not getting to learn Romulan, when Klingon is on Duolingo Fancasting Ael Liz pitches a loose adaptation for season 2 of Picard The sequels Is Ael a Mary Sue? Do we care? Is it racist to compare your officer to pizza? These are just some of the important issues we cover! Links: The rec.arts.startrek.fandom post outlining Roddenberry's (alleged) problems with the Rihannsu books Rihannsu on TV Tropes
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