![]() ![]() When comparing away-mission notes, they actually begin to see patterns in how many absurd casualties are accrued when any of the bridge crew are tasked to go along with. ![]() The crew begins to see the bridge crew as something more akin to cursed. And as a character study, it’s top notch stuff. Have you ever wondered what the red shirt wearing members of the Enterprise are thinking between away missions? This is as good of a look as you’re going to get into that mindset. It takes all the shoddy science, plot holes, and ridiculous dramatics that make for a great television show, and presents to you the other side of the equation, and how insane life must be like for those aboard the ship. Of course, this isn’t quite Star Trek, but it’s certainly a very close spoof. Redshirts, a novel by John Scalzi, is a look behind the curtain of what life might be like for those unfortunate enough to be wearing a red shirt on Star Trek’s Starship Enterprise. It’s about time I got around to reading this. ![]()
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