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diff --git a/content/_index.md b/content/_index.md index f7d4d6f..05f90f8 100644 --- a/content/_index.md +++ b/content/_index.md @@ -1,5 +1,5 @@ --- -title: "MMS" +title: "Homepage" date: 2022-12-28T23:42:51+01:00 draft: false category: msw diff --git a/content/star-trek/_index.md b/content/star-trek/_index.md index e69de29..bfd2d27 100644 --- a/content/star-trek/_index.md +++ b/content/star-trek/_index.md @@ -0,0 +1,11 @@ ++++ +title = "Star Trek" +author = ["Michał Sapka"] +date = 2023-11-16T23:00:00+01:00 +categories = ["star-trek"] +draft = false +weight = 2001 +abstract = "Homeapage of my small Star Trek fansite" +type = "special" +hardback = true ++++ diff --git a/content/star-trek/stv/05x21-juggernut.md b/content/star-trek/stv/05x21-juggernut.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..6421209 --- /dev/null +++ b/content/star-trek/stv/05x21-juggernut.md @@ -0,0 +1,63 @@ ++++ +title = "Star Trek: Voyager 04x21 - Juggnaut" +author = ["Michał Sapka"] +date = 2024-04-20T18:51:00+02:00 +categories = ["st-voy", "star-trek"] +draft = false +weight = 3019 +hasNavSection = "st-voy-episodes abstract My mini review" +[menu] + [menu.star-trek] + weight = 3019 + identifier = "star-trek-voyager-04x21-juggnaut" + parent = "voy-r-s5" + name = 21 ++++ + +Voyager meets Malons again. +This time they need to act together, as the Malon's ship is about to explode and destroy everything in radius of 3 light years. +There is also a monster in play. + + +## Impressions {#impressions} + +A true monster of the week episode, we haven't seen that in a while. + +The episode starts with Torres learning meditation from Tuvok. +Well, Tuvok tries to teach her, as her proud Klingon heritage is always in the way. +I dig this concept. +I liked Worf's problems with being Earth-raised, and I like the same things with B'Elanna. +It's not as developed as in _TNG_, since there is no family honor at stake, but still - always a pleasure. + +Unfortunately Malons are a mediocre... enemy? +They are often _against_ Voyager, but are the enemy? +As much as criticizing capitalism in Trek goes, they are not a comic relief (like the Ferengi are) as it would not match the tone of the series. +But it's very much obvious, as they basically are a race whose sole reason to exist is to dump toxic products of their culture all over the universe. +[Timothy Cain](https://www.youtube.com/@CainOnGames) recently gave a talk about developing fractions, and he mentioned that we need to understand individual persons. +We may have an enemy race, but there should be unique people with different world views. +And this episode tries this. +We hear that Malons are _proud_ of their toxic dumps as it makes their home planet beautiful. +They are not evil for being evil sake, but there is some reasoning behind this. +Is it an interesting explanation? +Not really. +But it's there! +Mallons are not Borg, and there are individuals! +I'll take any development when the alternative is nauseating. + +And then we've got a monster. +We've got scares, ugliness and fight scenes. +It didn't go into the hall of fame, as it wasn't all that interesting. +But it's there! + +This matches the entire episode. +It's not bad, it's not really good. +It's there and it's enjoyable. + + +## Doctor factor {#doctor-factor} + +Unsatisfactory, like most of the time. + +{{< img-c "star-trek-voyager-jaggernaut-001.jpg" "https://voy.trekcore.com/gallery/albums/screencaps/s5/521-juggernaut/juggernaut_134.jpg" >}} +Most definitely not a Ferengi. +{{< /img-c >}} |