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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 1d

a woman is wearing a red jacket with a star trek logo on it .

Alt: Captain Janeway can’t believe what the fuck is going on and puts both hands to her face in absolute exhaustion with the bullshit happening around her.

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 1d

That’s the spirit.

a man in a white turtleneck is dancing in a pink room with a lanyard around his neck .

Alt: a man in a white turtleneck is dancing in a pink room with a lanyard around his neck .

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 1d

Dude, we’re ALL on the testing floor.

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 1d

Does the Nobel Committee know about these gentlemen?

Rutherford and Boimler from Star Trek: Lower Decks are both dressed as Mark Twain while they conduct high stakes and highly effective diplomacy.

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Laurie Ulster @floobish.bsky.social · 1d

I’ve been taking this amazing audio drama on my morning walk each week and it never disappoints, unless I get close to home too early, in which case I just keep going until the end of the episode. ❤️

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Imagination's Limits

Podcast Episode · Star Trek: Khan · EP5 · 37m

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Clonestar Podcast @clonestarpodcast.com · 1d

🚨 WEEK 5 OF KHAN 🚨

The Khan Audio Drama is in full swing!

Now’s the time to check out our exclusive interviews with:

🎙️ Naveen Andrews (Khan)
🎙️ Wrenn Schmidt (Lt. McGivers)
🎙️ Kirsten Beyer (Co-Author)

📺 Watch the full playlist here:
👉 youtube.com/playlist?lis...

#StarTrek

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Pundus @pundus.art · 2d

the best star trek series is an audio drama about khan marketed as a podcast with weirdly impeccable sound design and it's a travesty it is not getting a morbillion youtube views

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Imagination’s Limits | Episode 5 | Star Trek: Khan

YouTube video by Star Trek

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 2d

a close up of a man wearing a blue shirt with a star trek logo on it

Alt: Spock looks puzzled and blinks his eyes in bewilderment

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 5d

And in Canada so ADA won’t help.

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 5d

You made it to five? Good day.

John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 5d

You say that now, but today’s news cycle is cracking its knuckles and saying ‘hold my beer.’

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 6d

Not sure how well that works for Tuvix memes, but willing to try. Postcards are probably better suited.

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John Van Citters @jvancitters.bsky.social · 7d

Oh wow. Games really have gotten hyper realistic!!

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McSweeney's @mcsweeneys.net · 7d

Somewhere along the way, I took a lurch into the weeds of fringe beliefs. I selectively reject science, and then liken the pushback I get for this to the persecution of Jews in Nazi Germany. I actually say this, in writing, on a widely read forum, without a trace of shame or irony.