TV Series Review: The Expanse – Alienated by the Aliens

The Perseverance recently landed on Mars looking for extraterrestrial life, so it’s timely to consider how the popular TV series, The Expanse, depicts aliens. Any science fiction worth its salt needs cool aliens. Extraterrestrial life heightens the drama and allows intriguing issues to be explored including inter-species contacts and communications. However, The Expanse’s aliens are … Continue reading TV Series Review: The Expanse – Alienated by the Aliens

TV Series Review – THE EXPANSE or Walking the Plank in the 24th Century

Of course, the ‘plank’ people are forced to walk in the TV series, The Expanse, is really an open airlock into the hard vacuum of space without a spacesuit. Instead of sinking into the briny, the victims float away and succumb to lack of oxygen (interestingly, humans apparently won’t freeze to death very quickly in … Continue reading TV Series Review – THE EXPANSE or Walking the Plank in the 24th Century