130: Mestikos Tomorrowland

Published: Nov. 29, 2015, 4 p.m.

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Mere Anarchy: The Blood-Dimmed Tide.

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Journeying thought The Original Series timeline the Mere Anarchy\\nseries have given fans a taste of what was happening in every\\nperiod of the characters lives as well as the important events they\\nwere apart of and the penultimate book in the series is no\\nexception.

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In this episode of Literary Treks hosts Matthew Rushing and Dan\\nGunther talk about The Blood-Dimmed Tide. We discuss Mestiko\\nbecoming a focal point, the oversight issue, bureaucracy, setting\\nup the milieu of The Undiscovered Country, the Klingon Empire as a\\nmetaphor, Kirk\\u2019s prejudice, frustration acting out and our\\nratings.

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In the news segment we talk about the new covers and blurbs for\\nElusive Salvation and Live by the Code, the German Prometheus\\ntrilogy and Doug Drexler\\u2019s upcoming covers for the Prey\\ntrilogy.

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Hosts
\\nMatthew Rushing and Dan Gunther

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Production
\\nMatthew Rushing (Editor and Producer) Norman C. Lao (Executive\\nProducer) C Bryan Jones (Executive Producer) Charlynn Schmiedt\\n(Executive Producer) Matthew Rushing (Executive Producer) Richard\\nMarquez (Production Manager) Will Nguyen (Content Manager) Ken\\nTripp (Associate Producer) Will Nguyen (Associate Producer)\\nBrandon-Shea Mutala (Associate Producer) Bruce Gibson (Associate\\nProducer)

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News
\\nElusive Salvation Cover and Blurb (00:02:27)
\\nLive by the Code Cover and Blurb (00:06:21)
\\nGerman Prometheus Trilogy (00:10:18)
\\nPrey Covers (00:13:08)

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Feature: The Blood-Dimmed Tide
\\nCrazy to Think (00:15:38)
\\nMestiko Becoming a Focus (00:16:42)
\\nThe Oversight Issue (00:20:22)
\\nBureaucracy (00:24:49)
\\nSetting Up the Milieu of The Undiscovered Country (00:26:19)
\\nThe Klingon Empire as a Metaphor (00:34:54)
\\nKirk\\u2019s Prejudice (00:39:11)
\\nFrustration Acting Out (00:46:17)
\\nRatings (00:52:22)
\\nFinal Thoughts (00:54:24)

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