Project: Shadow

Writers need to learn to take time to celebrate what we love about our own work. If we aren't fans of our own work, how can we expect other people to to be.

Let's revel in a movie built on nostalgic degeneracy as we talk about The Dirt on Netflix.

What happens to creators and fandoms when everything is locked behind separate paywalls? Let's talk about it.

How did Star Trek Discovery pull off its twist within a twist with in a twist and will it eventually pay off? The Red Angel leave us with more questions than answers, and that might not be a good thing.

Let's talk about the community we could build together.

Charlie discusses Disney's ownership of Fox's IP and the concepts of monopoly and cultural hegemony, and whether or not those ideas even matter, then focuses on the real problem, the number of hours in a day.

Charlie tries to explain why anyone who hasn't seen The Order on Netflix, should watch it. It is a strange journey through a stranger series that almost has to be seen to be believed.

Charlie discusses the nature of the various show shaped vacuums that we are looking for something to fill.

Charlie discusses the episode Project Daedalus of Star Trek Discovery touching on the topic of Airium, the New Humans, and what is possible going to happen next.

Why does the The Federation, The Empire, or the Union exist? Charlie discusses interstellar governance in sci-fi.