The Working File

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 [...]