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(www.ismayadar.com)When I was six years old, my dad brought home our first colored television. The first show I watched was [the original] Star Trek. Captain Kirk sat in his captain chair with his eyes narrowed, shouting out commands to his crew. His dirty-blonde hair was gelled into perfection. His theatrical make-up glistened under the bright studio lights. You could actually see little beads of sweat on his forehead. And I thought Captain James T. Kirk was beautiful.  Read more >

(www.ismayadar.com)I don’t know about you but six years later, I’m still having Buffy withdrawals. SF/F television isn’t quite the same since Buffy went away. Then to make matters worse, the last two contenders, Angel and Firefly, were also sucked into TV’s Hellmouth of Cancellation. I just wanted to cry.  Read more >