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United Colors of BSG

Tuesday, August 7th, 2007

As you may know, I moonlight as a teacher when I’m not bustin’ Cylon(z), and one area of teaching I enjoy immensely is African American/Black studies. It’s a delicate and wonderful thing to have civil conversations among diverse groups of people about the things that make us different - and to what extent they play [...]

Reader Theory: Would I Lie to You?

Saturday, April 21st, 2007

Karl wrote:
I haven’t started the re-watch and to be truthful have not done any re-watches yet.  Saying that, I can not think of a single time one of the Cylons intentionally lied to a human.  That’s not to say they have not misled anyone, but I can not remember any actual untruth in the scripting [...]

What makes us human?

Sunday, November 12th, 2006

The biggest issue in A Measure of Salvation, IMHO, was the question of what makes us human — a question that’s core to BSG and has been addressed in many different ways in the show to date.  Are we human because we can love?  Because we hate?  Because we can reproduce?
When Adama and Roslin stood [...]