#042 - LET’S FIGHT THEM for any given value of “them”

secret bonus text: "Perhaps Sisko should just pluck his EYES out, is that it, Geordi? Saw off his own limbs and flail the stumps at passersby? Would you like him to perhaps resign his commission and take up work as a greeting card author, Geordi? Is that the sort of game you're running here?"
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My, but I’m having a busy non-Larp Trek morning! So this is a bit later going up than I’d like, and I have no miniature essay on the nature of TNG or DS9 or roleplay at the moment. Please choose a probing question about the fundamental nature of one of these vis-a-vis ludic theory or maybe television writing practices or whatever and discuss amongst yourselves!
Also, seriously, look at this awesome Riker drawing that John Leavitt made. He’s keen! I mean, you’re all keen. But he’s keen on this specific thing in particular.
Transcript:
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I recall being a little shook as a bookish, sheltered 14-year-old to see Dabo girl outfits showing underboob in the DS9 pilot. Underboob! On broacast television!