19: A Comic Khan In Hell

Published: May 5, 2013, 3 a.m.

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\\nKhan Ruling In Hell.

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\\nWhen Khan failed to take over the Enterprise in "Space Seed," he\\nand his people were left behind to start a new life on Ceti Alpha\\nV. The next time we met Khan he was out for vengeance against Kirk,\\nangry over the death of his wife and the hardships he had endured\\non a world gone wrong. What happened in between has been left a\\nmystery\\u2014at least on screen. In this episode of Literary Treks we\'re\\njoined by John Tenuto, the foremost expert on "Space Seed" and The\\nWrath of Khan, for a look at the IDW Khan Ruling In Hell comics. We\\nexplore how the story ties into the movie, how it relates to\\nvarious drafts of the scripts for the TV and movie installments,\\nand how a docile, defeated Khan comes to be the irrational,\\nvengeful man we see in Star Trek II.

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\\nIn our news segment we look at Spock In a Box\\u2014a quirky new\\nbook-bust combo from Chronicle Books\\u2014along with the Star Trek Into\\nDarkness audiobook and A Very Klingon Christmas. Plus we share our\\nfavourite traditions for celebrating the holidays like a\\nwarrior.\\xa0

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