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Well, when I wrote this post on Friday, I mentioned that I did so because the previews for that night’s episode indicated they might, might, have something to say about Cylon skin job control over the mechanical Cylons. The actual payoff was much more complete than I expected. Inhibitors. The skin jobs inserted inhibitors into [...]
While discussing Battlestar Galactica, my wife made a good point. There has been no discussion among the Colonial Fleet, at least that we have seen, about how to handle any possible diplomatic approach to the people of Earth. I agreed, and share with her my imagining of how the conversation would go if the Colonial [...]
The Road Back to Serfdom? The second episode of Battlestar Galactica’s final (but bifurcated) season is tonight. There previews have hinted that it could address in part the relationship between the human-form Cylons (aka skin jobs) and the metal, mechanical Cylons (aka toasters). That prompted me finally to write this short essay on an issue [...]
