Episode 76: Degrees of Blindness
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Star Trek on Overthinking It
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[Think Tank] Do You Have A Feeling?
We’ve got a feeling about “I Gotta Feeling.” Do you?
Wrestling with Wild Things, Part 2
Why memories make people sad, the narrativization of loss, advances in clinical psychology, and why everything you think you know about therapeutic art may be wrong.
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The Problem With ‘Geniuses’ In Movies
Why do geniuses in movies always seem so … mundane?
The How of Who
Are you a good Deus Ex Machina, or a bad Deus Ex Machina?
A Brief History of Time Travel: Star Trek Edition
In his Star Trek reboot, JJ Abrams decided to use one of Star Trek’s most-controversial plot devices, and creates a predictably paradoxical result.
The Parallel Oedipal Universes of JJ Abrams
JJ Abrams does not want to have sex with his mother… In this universe.
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Nyota Uhura: Date Rapist?
Spock needs an adult.
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The Best Star Trek Sound Effect [Think Tank]
Who ever said space was silent?
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Overthinking Star Trek: Do Cardassians Have Nipples?
If Star Trek’s Cardassians are lizard-men, why do their women have such mammalian secondary sex characteristics? At long last, this pressing question gets the attention it deserves.
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