Tag Archives: Raumpatrouille Orion

Star Trek Discovery Crosses “The Galactic Barrier”

Posted on March 1, 2022 by Cora

Star Trek Discovery is back for the last few episodes of season 4, so here is my somewhat belated review of the latest episode. Reviews of previous seasons and episodes may be found here. Another short episode title and another … Continue reading →

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Star Trek Discovery realises that “All Is Possible” in a Tilly-centric episode

Posted on December 12, 2021 by Cora

It’s time for the latest installment in my series of episode by episode reviews of season 4 of Star Trek Discovery. Reviews of previous seasons and episodes may be found here. Warning: Spoilers under the cut!

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Star Trek Discovery Takes the “Kobayashi Maru” Test

Posted on November 21, 2021 by Cora

Star Trek Discovery is back for its fourth season, though I’m not sure that I’ll be doing episode by episode reviews again, because Paramount has pulled a true dick move and pulled Star Trek Discovery from Netflix internationally, leaving viewers … Continue reading →

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A Trio of Public Service Announcements regarding the Hugos and Other Stuff

Posted on November 19, 2021 by Cora

As the title says, this post is a trio of brief public service announcements. For starters, voting for the 2021 Hugo Awards closes today. So if you’re a member of DisCon III and haven’t voted yet, you still have a … Continue reading →

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Foundation finally experiences “The First Crisis”

Posted on November 14, 2021 by Cora

And here we thought that we have been in the middle of the first Seldon crisis since episode 3. Anyway, welcome to my review of the penultimate episode of Foundation. Reviews of previous episodes of Foundation as well as two … Continue reading →

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Foundation fails to find “The Missing Piece”, but at least gives us a lot of nearly naked Lee Pace

Posted on November 7, 2021 by Cora

Since we only have two episodes to go, I’m doing episode by episode reviews of Foundation, so here is my take on episode 8. It’s a little late, because I had technical issues and had to wait until I was … Continue reading →

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Foundation encounters “Death and the Maiden”

Posted on October 24, 2021 by Cora

Looks like I’m doing episode by episode reviews of Foundation – at least for now – so here is my take on episode 6. Reviews of previous episodes of Foundation as well as of two actual Foundation stories may be … Continue reading →

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Foundation enjoys “The Emperor’s Peace” and turns out better than expected

Posted on September 26, 2021 by Cora

Before we get to the meat of the post, I’d like to point you to my latest article over at Galactic Journey, where I review the first episode of the classic West German science fiction TV series Raumpatrouille Orion, which … Continue reading →

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Star Trek Discovery goes on an unsanctioned mission in “Scavengers”

Posted on November 21, 2020 by Cora

It’s time for the latest installment in my ongoing episode by episode reviews of season 3 of Star Trek Discovery. Reviews of previous episodes may be found here. Warning: Spoilers behind the cut!

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In Memoriam Peter Thomas

Posted on May 20, 2020 by Cora

German film and TV composer Peter Thomas (1925 – 2020) died yesterday aged 94. Unfortunately, there is no English language obituary, though here are some nice German ones from Der Spiegel, Die Zeit and Frankfurter Allgemeine Zeitung. Together with Martin … Continue reading →

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