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I don't think the Vulcans map to any of the Minbari castes. The Minbari are too strong on emotion and far too weak on rationality to be a Vulcan analogue.

@Automocar:disqus — It's not unheard of for documentary filmmakers or embedded reporters to get access to command areas.

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@avclub-79557cb93066f4470b8cee6e9110f757:disqus — Thanks. B5 does a lot of repetitive arcs where all four species representatives endure the same things and react in the same way.  Severance-and-reconnection is one; two others are "get tortured before leading a war," and "try to sacrifice your life for your people."

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Clearly, there's no HR in space.

I've never been able to take Comes the Inquisitor seriously after I read a close reading of the climax of the inquisition/sanitized torture porn, which pointed out that the scene makes no sense internally or in terms of known Vorlon motives.

Along side SIIG water bottles (Voyager) and Artimide lighting (Quark's bar).

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There's a lot of people in written SF who believe very strongly that authors should never, ever, respond to reviewers or critics.

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@avclub-7cbaf9384cf3835106bf2f444c0bcf65:disqus The station itself is a pretty authoritarian idea if you think about it: 250K people, mostly civilians, living under a military government with no popular representation.

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Ah, Mr. Morden. There is something I want from you.

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FutureCorp sounds like a placeholder name someone would slip into a script with the intention of replacing it later.

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