I live in one of the European countries that Vlad Putin wants to take back under Russia’s orbit. So, his invasion of Ukraine is way too close and too real. It makes me think about how Farscape portrays war. In fiction, you need conflict, as I discussed in anRead More →
Please support the only original Farscape content on planet Erp. Contribute here. My previous video on conflict in Farscape the original series mentioned the Crichton body count. What do I mean? <Borlik clip> People do understandably think of how many people died around Crichton <anyone else dies for the loveRead More →
Since ancient times, philosophers have pondered the question of what it means to be a person. David Hume observed that we cannot say much definitively about our world because we do not have other worlds with which to compare it. (Hume, Dialogues Concerning Natural Religion, 30) This is especially trueRead More →
On an article mislabeling Farscape and the best thing the author said in the article. Some say that any publicity is good publicity. There’s a point in that. Any mention of Farscape is welcome because the show deserves MUCH more publicity than it gets, but how much does misrepresentation reallyRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. Farscape can’t teach you everything, but it does have a lot of wisdom to share. Amidst the worse pandemic our planet has seen in a century, we Earthlings would do well to consider what kind of society we want to live in. We humansRead More →
The Value Of Forgiveness – Number 4 in the Lessons From Farscape Series Embedded video below. Click to play. Text Transcript: To err is human, and also alien. And when we make a mistake, we should apologize. No matter how difficult, if we love and respect others, we should askRead More →
Which Was Crichton’s Previous Relationship? In “Rhapsody In Blue,” (1.12) the dreams the Delvians placed in the minds of Moya’s inhabitants was of their last sexual encounter. For D’Argo, it was very emotional (his wife the night before she was murdered). For Rygel, it was not at all emotional, heRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. Transcript – Lessons From Farscape 3: John Crichton, an astronaut shot through a wormhole to a distant part of the galaxy is the poster child for the need to adapt. Crichton had to adapt to nearly everything imaginable. Everyone on Moya, not just Crichton,Read More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. << NOTE: This article contains spoilers. >> Some fiction is not meant to be anything more than light entertainment. Some fiction is meant to deliver a message to its audience, to give them something that lasts longer than a few hours of entertainment. FarscapeRead More →
Embedded video below. Click to play. For much of Farscape the original series, Zhaan is the only person who gave Rygel any respect. Perhaps one reason for that is that Zhaan was the only one to see the vulnerable side of Rygel. For example, in this scene in PK TechRead More →