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diff --git a/assets/content_images/star-trek-voyager-gravity.jpg b/assets/content_images/star-trek-voyager-gravity.jpg Binary files differnew file mode 100644 index 0000000..1c625e4 --- /dev/null +++ b/assets/content_images/star-trek-voyager-gravity.jpg diff --git a/content-org/star-trek.org b/content-org/star-trek.org index b7b5d4d..c38e1c4 100644 --- a/content-org/star-trek.org +++ b/content-org/star-trek.org @@ -1315,6 +1315,57 @@ Here: Jenway in the best aspect format (4:3). Yeah, he was here. It's something! +*** DONE Star Trek: Voyager 05x13 - Gravity +CLOSED: [2024-03-16 Sat 10:06] +:PROPERTIES: +:EXPORT_FILE_NAME: 05x13-gravity +:EXPORT_HUGO_CUSTOM_FRONT_MATTER: abstract A *great* Tuvok episode +:EXPORT_HUGO_PAIRED_SHORTCODES: img-c +:EXPORT_HUGO_MENU: :menu st-voy-rev-s5 :name 13 +:END: + +Tuvok, Paris, and Doctor are stranded on an alien planet. +Soon they meet Noss, who's been trapped there for 14 seasons. +She falls in love with Tuvok, and he can't stop having feelings for her. + +**** Impressions + +Well, I had to see this episode twice, two nights in a row. +The first night I was in a bit of a dark place, and I remembered nothing when the credits rolled. +The second time I was /so glad/ I made it the second time! +This is an excellent episode. + +I've been told that Tuvok's casting was controversial, as he is black. +Tim Russ sure proved them that he was a /great/ casting choice. +I adore Tuvok! +He is an amazing Vulcan - logical, distant, analytical. +Tuvok is, however, so much more[fn:spock]. + +As I learn about his past, about his trainings to overcome /love,/ I like him even more. +He is not only a Vulcan[fn:only], as there is still emotional being underneath the cold exterior. +She has a family back home, and despite all odds, this is still essential to him. +No cheating in space! + +I adored liked Noss here. +She seems to be one-off character, and I doubt I'll ever see her again, but sure was she a compelling one-off. +I'd love to learn more about her and let her interact with Tuvok more. + +As for the episode itself, I love that writers added the temporal disruption: for every 0.4744 of a second on the Voyager, a minute would pass on the planet. +Completely unnecessary on one hand, but on the other it adds tension. +Since the crew spent /months/ on the planet, Tuvok had a chance to get to know Noss. +It made it so much more believable. +Ok, she /suddenly/ starts to talk in broken English and I had hard time accepting it until we learned of the temporal disruption. +It also allowed us to learn about her as a person - it's only one episode, but with her bonding with the team we see that she is much more than love interest. + +All in all: highly recommended! + +#+attr_shortcode: "star-trek-voyager-gravity.jpg" "https://www.amazon.com/Petty-Voyager-Original-Autographed-Photo/dp/B00TLA0596" +#+begin_img-c +Tasty space spider! +#+end_img-c + +[fn:spock] I haven't seen too much of TOS, so I can't compare him to mr. Spock. +[fn:only] I fully accept the ban on mind-melt that is sure to follow this sentence * Picard :@star_trek: :PROPERTIES: diff --git a/content/star-trek/stv/05x13-gravity.md b/content/star-trek/stv/05x13-gravity.md new file mode 100644 index 0000000..262efff --- /dev/null +++ b/content/star-trek/stv/05x13-gravity.md @@ -0,0 +1,57 @@ ++++ +title = "Star Trek: Voyager 05x13 - Gravity" +author = ["MichaĆ Sapka"] +date = 2024-03-16T10:06:00+01:00 +categories = ["st-voy", "star-trek"] +draft = false +weight = 3012 +abstract = "A *great* Tuvok episode" +[menu] + [menu.st-voy-rev-s5] + weight = 3012 + identifier = "star-trek-voyager-05x13-gravity" + name = 13 ++++ + +Tuvok, Paris, and Doctor are stranded on an alien planet. +Soon they meet Noss, who's been trapped there for 14 seasons. +She falls in love with Tuvok, and he can't stop having feelings for her. + + +## Impressions {#impressions} + +Well, I had to see this episode twice, two nights in a row. +The first night I was in a bit of a dark place, and I remembered nothing when the credits rolled. +The second time I was _so glad_ I made it the second time! +This is an excellent episode. + +I've been told that Tuvok's casting was controversial, as he is black. +Tim Russ sure proved them that he was a _great_ casting choice. +I adore Tuvok! +He is an amazing Vulcan - logical, distant, analytical. +Tuvok is, however, so much more[^fn:1]. + +As I learn about his past, about his trainings to overcome _love,_ I like him even more. +He is not only a Vulcan[^fn:2], as there is still emotional being underneath the cold exterior. +She has a family back home, and despite all odds, this is still essential to him. +No cheating in space! + +I adored liked Noss here. +She seems to be one-off character, and I doubt I'll ever see her again, but sure was she a compelling one-off. +I'd love to learn more about her and let her interact with Tuvok more. + +As for the episode itself, I love that writers added the temporal disruption: for every 0.4744 of a second on the Voyager, a minute would pass on the planet. +Completely unnecessary on one hand, but on the other it adds tension. +Since the crew spent _months_ on the planet, Tuvok had a chance to get to know Noss. +It made it so much more believable. +Ok, she _suddenly_ starts to talk in broken English and I had hard time accepting it until we learned of the temporal disruption. +It also allowed us to learn about her as a person - it's only one episode, but with her bonding with the team we see that she is much more than love interest. + +All in all: highly recommended! + +{{< img-c "star-trek-voyager-gravity.jpg" "https://www.amazon.com/Petty-Voyager-Original-Autographed-Photo/dp/B00TLA0596" >}} +Tasty space spider! +{{< /img-c >}} + +[^fn:1]: I haven't seen too much of TOS, so I can't compare him to mr. 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