The Mayor of Mars
Inspired by what I cannot say, but last night I dreamed that I worked for a company who had decided to open a branch on Mars, which was in the process of being colonized. The colony, I fear, wasn’t a collection of elegant biodomes, but rather a settlement of strip malls. Our robot built an [...]
Once again, capitalism vs. art
Edit: I can’t believe I missed the obvious subtitle: Kirk Shot First! Crass corporate greed has now found its way to what was originally thought to be sacred by geeks (and possibly me!): Original Star Trek. Let me make it clear that I am only a Trekkie in the 1966 sense of the term. As I [...]