Star Trek Discovery is a bully… And you’re an enabler.

John E. Price
4 min readOct 30, 2017

I’m not entirely sure what else I can say about Star Trek Discovery at this point. I was one of the first to call bullshit on the fake casting outrage. Weeks before the show even aired, I tried to warn you the producers were hacks. I’ve blown holes in the producers’ interviews like I was the Antares maelstrom. I’ve watched dumbfounded as our protagonist made stupid/illegal/immoral decisions at every turn, only to be rewarded by one-note supporting characters and beloved by a seemingly deaf, dumb, and blind audience. And of course, every week I’ve watched as it…

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John E. Price

Academic and Trekkie. I talk about the politics of culture, review nerd stuff, and golf a lot. Co-host: @podmeandering, #TopFive, @folkwise13