Strange New Worlds: A Science & Star Trek Podcast

Guest: Desun Oka Response to DSC: "There Is A Tide..." On the latest episode of Star Trek: Discovery, Osyraa and Admiral Vance attempt to negotiate an armistice. But, in true Star Trek style, beneath this 32nd-century dialogue is a commentary on modern society. According to historian Desun Oka, in this scene, Osyraa clearly symbolizes capitalism and Vance symbolizes the critiques of capitalism in present-day political economics. Diasperse: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/diasperse/id1533908402 Follow Mike on Twitter: https://twitter.com/Miquai