This is the inevitable outcome of so many NGOs being reliant on HSE and other departmental funding.

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but the whole goddamn premise of trek--yes, including TOS--is that with science, reason, teamwork, faith, honesty, openness--all those old-fashioned liberal virtues--you can overcome these horrifying obstacles, overcome violence, overcome war and destructions

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the thing i come back to, over and over--which stuff like LOWER DECKS got, and so much other latter-day trek has forgotten--is that the whole idea of trek is that they exist in a genuinely horrifying universe, but *choose* to pursue peace and diplomacy anyways... and it works.

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my wife is currently dressed as tippi hedren being attacked by flock cameras with little solar panel wings

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Well sir, there's nothing on Earth like a genuine, bona-fide, electrified, six-car monorail!

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