Lets read Mary Shelleys Frankenstein | letter 1 - chapter 4Dustin Neely2026-09-20 | Lets read Mary Shelleys Frankenstein | letter 1 - chapter 4Star Trek Rewatch | 54. Bread and CircusesDustin Neely2025-10-02 | Star Trek Rewatch | In search of crew members who have vanished amid the polluted atmosphere of a 20th-century planet, Kirk, Spock and McCoy discover a modern civilisation adhering to the precepts of ancient Rome. #startrektheoriginalseriesThe Brothers Karamazov | Fyodor DostoyevskyDustin Neely2025-09-29 | I talk briefly about The Brothers Karamazov by Fyodor Dostoyevsky. I give a bit of background information, I discuss the problem of evil, and I talk a bit about Friedrich Nietzsche.The Brothers Karamazov | Fyodor DostoyevskyDustin Neely2025-09-27 | The Brothers Karamazov Fyodor DostoyevskyStar Trek Rewatch | 53. The Ultimate ComputerDustin Neely2025-09-25 | Star Trek Rewatch: Captain Kirk is sceptical when he learns that the USS Enterprise is to be piloted by a machine. The computer is to take control of the ship during the Star Fleet war games, but catastrophe strikes and Kirk must battle with technology to regain power.
Series Crewman Death Count: 46
#startrektheoriginalseriesStar Trek Rewatch | 52. The Omega GloryDustin Neely2025-09-18 | Star Trek Rewatch | The USS Enterprise discovers the deserted hulk of their sister ship orbiting Omega IV. On board, Kirk discovers the crew's remains have deteriorated into white powder due to a virus and tracks down the starship captain on the planet surface. #startrektheoriginalseriesFriedrich Nietzsche, Joseph Conrad & Apocalypse Now: Some rando dude speaking into the YouTube voidDustin Neely2025-09-11 | I watched Apocalypse Now, read Heart of Darkness and wanted to talk about it. I'm just some rando dude that's read a little Nietzsche and found the movie and book interesting.
@jessiefryeofficial @JayDyerStar Trek Rewatch | 51. By Any Other NameDustin Neely2025-09-11 | Star Trek Rewatch | When the USS Enterprise is hijacked, the crew unwillingly become part of an intergalactic invasion force. Spearheading the takeover are the Andromedeans, a race with the chilling ability to transform matter. #startrektheoriginalseriesHow Few Remain | Harry Turtledove | Part 2Dustin Neely2025-09-06 | September 2025 Book Club | How Few Remain by Harry Turtledove. I discussed the set-up for this alternate history novel and talked about the 8 point of view characters in part 1. In part 2 I give my review and final thoughts with minimal spoilers.
Part 1 youtu.be/E6dt80pH3lo?si=8NMCPoZUAsOT1oL2 #alternatehistoryStar Trek Rewatch | 50. Patterns of ForceDustin Neely2025-09-04 | Star Trek Rewatch: The crew of the USS Enterprise are on the trail of a missing historian. The search leads Kirk and Spock to the planet Ekos where the streets are decorated with swastikas and patrolled by jack-booted soldiers.How Few Remain | Harry Turtledove | Part 1Dustin Neely2025-08-31 | September 2025 Book Club Introduction for How Few Remain by Harry Turtledove. I briefly discuss the set-up for this alternate history novel and talk about the 8 point of view characters the book switches between throughout the book.
Some key differences are that George A. Custer, Jeb Stuart, Abraham Lincoln & Thomas "Stonewall" Jackson are still alive in this alternate version of 1881.
#alternatehistoryStar Trek Rewatch | 49. Return to TomorrowDustin Neely2025-08-28 | Star Trek Rewatch | The Enterprise is guided to a distant, long dead world where survivors of an extremely ancient race existing only as disembodied energy - desiring the bodies of Kirk, Spock and astro-biologist Ann Mulhall so that they may live again. #startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesChannel Update August 2025: Wheel of Time & channel directionDustin Neely2025-08-25 | An update on my Wheel of Time reading plans and overall channel direction.
My fellow buddy readers @OuterWorldMedia @binglamb2176The Shadow Rising | Robert Jordan | Final Thoughts | Wheel of TimeDustin Neely2025-08-22 | My final thoughts on The Shadow Rising by Robert Jordan. #wheeloftimeStar Trek Rewatch | 48. A Private Little WarDustin Neely2025-08-21 | Star Trek Rewatch: Kirk's reunion with an old friend on the planet Neural is overshadowed by a threat from the Klingons, which leaves the Captain contemplating a breach of Starfleet's standing order of non-intervention in order to help a beleaguered race. #startrek #startrektheoriginalseries #williamshatnerStar Trek #11 Yesterdays Son & #39 Time For Yesterday | A.C. CrispinDustin Neely2025-08-18 | Star Trek The Original Series book review for Yesterday's Son & Time For Yesterday by A.C. CrispinStar Trek Rewatch | 46. A Piece of the ActionDustin Neely2025-08-14 | Star Trek Rewatch: The crew of the Enterprise struggles to cope with a planet of imitative people who have modeled their society on 1920s gangsters. #startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesTolstoy, Dune & The Wheel of Time: Great Man Theory vs Collective Determinism | PhilosophyDustin Neely2025-08-11 | Philosophy of history. The Great Man Theory of Thomas Carlye versus the Collective Determinism of Leo Tolstoy's War and Peace, Frank Herbert's Dune & Robert Jordan's Wheel of Time. #philosophy #leotolstoy #dune #wheeloftimeStar Trek Rewatch | 47. The Immunity SyndromeDustin Neely2025-08-07 | Star Trek Rewatch: The crew of the USS Enterprise are forced to put well-earned holiday plans on hold. After a strenuous mission, Captain Kirk receives orders to investigate the disappearance of a Vulcan-manned spaceship in the solar system of Gamma VII A.
#startrek #startrektheoriginalseries #williamshatnerThe Gambler | Fyodor DostoevskyDustin Neely2025-08-02 | Oxford World Press edition The Gambler by Fyodor Dostoevsky
#fyodordostoyevsky #fyodordostoevskyStar Trek Rewatch | 45. The Gamesters of TriskelionDustin Neely2025-08-01 | Star Trek Rewatch: Captain Kirk, Chekov and Uhura are transported off the Enterprise and become gladiators who are forced to fight for the amusement of Triskelion's rulers.
Crewman deaths: 0 Crewman Deaths Series Total: 43
#startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesErnest Hemingway | In Our TimeDustin Neely2025-07-30 | Final thoughts on Ernest Hemingway's In Our Time. #ernesthemingway #americanauthorsErnest Hemingway | The Snows of Kilimanjaro & Other Stories | The Snows of... starring Gregory PeckDustin Neely2025-07-29 | Not really a review. Just me shooting the breeze about Ernest Hemingway's The Snows of Kilimanjaro. #ernesthemingway #gregorypeck
watch the 1952 Gregory Peck film here: youtu.be/MxIKTkMCKsY?si=UMc5wGHejkQzp1_UAmerican Civil War Book RecommendationsDustin Neely2025-07-25 | "The Devil's To Pay": John Buford at Gettysburg by Eric J Wittenburg
The Blue, The Gray, & The Red: Indian Campaigns of the Civil War by Thom Hatch
Three Years With Quantrill: A True Story by his scout John McCorkle written by O.S. Barton
#gettysburg #indianwars #frankjames #jessejames #history #civilwarA Night To Remember by Walter Lord (book) | A Night To Remember (1958 film) | recommendationDustin Neely2025-07-25 | Book & Film Recommendation for Walter Lord's 'A Night To Remember' & the film of the same name about the Titanic.
#titanic #anighttorememberStar Trek Rewatch | 44. The Trouble With TribblesDustin Neely2025-07-24 | Star Trek Rewatch: A Federation under-secretary demands special security for a shipment of precious cereal when the Enterprise plays host to Uhura's curious new pet - a tribble. #startrektheoriginalseries #startrekClint Eastwood physical media collectionDustin Neely2025-07-22 | ...My John Wayne movie collectionDustin Neely2025-07-20 | John Wayne movie collection #johnwayne #physicalmedia
Song Credit: Rap is Crap by the West Texas Rednecks
"Dubbya See Dubbya!" WCWFor Whom the Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway (1940) & For Whom the Bell Tolls | Gary Cooper (1943)Dustin Neely2025-07-18 | Me trying to make sense of For Whom The Bell Tolls by Ernest Hemingway #forwhomthebelltolls #ernesthemingway
The Spanish Earth (Orson Welles 1937) youtu.be/F9WdmXbz4iQ?si=jE81ZcXqiInbGRs2Star Trek Rewatch | 43. Wolf In The FoldDustin Neely2025-07-17 | Star Trek Rewatch: Victorian England meets futuristic space travel when three women on the planet Argelius are apparently murdered by Jack the Ripper - in the form of the Enterprise's chief engineer. With Scotty in the dock, the crew of the Enterprise find their own lives are at risk from an evil being feeding on the epidemic of fear and panic.
Crewman Deaths: 1 Series Crewman Death Total: 43
#startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesBeach Vacation Tag: Books, Movies & ComicsDustin Neely2025-07-15 | The originator of this booktag is @someothercharacter and his video is here: youtu.be/rVeftWUo79s?si=AFo3fw89PA60q7k4
The Prompts: 1. Stranded You're on a desert island for one week (you're gonna get picked up). What one book are you taking with you? *BOOK ONLY 2. Flip-Flop Friendships or How I Learned to Love Crocs. A story with friendship at its core. Bonus: summer camp or travel. *BOOK-MOVIE-COMIC 3. Sunscreen Required: What book, movie or comic burned you with hype but ended up disappointing you? 4. Sunburn and Secrets: Pick a twisty, juicy thriller or mystery perfect for a hot day. BOOK-MOVIE-COMIC 5. Beach Book Bag or Bog Bag: What’s your go-to lightweight, fast-paced read for the beach? Book or Comic 6. Seashell Surprise: Name a book, movie or comic that looked simple but had unexpected depth or beauty inside.
I'm tagging: @Dillon__Morris If anybody else feels like doing the tag then consider yourself tagged too!Clint Eastwood on Blu-ray | Kellys Heroes | Where Eagles Dare | Firefox | Heartbreak RidgeDustin Neely2025-07-14 | Clint Eastwood on Blu-ray | Kelly's Heroes | Where Eagles Dare | Firefox | Heartbreak Ridge 4 movies I picked up thrift shopping. #clinteastwood #physicalmediaStar Trek Rewatch | 42. ObsessionDustin Neely2025-07-10 | Star Trek Rewatch: A malevolent force on Argus X claims the lives of two crew members, clouding Kirk's judgement. His powers of command come under scrutiny when he seems ever more distracted by a lust for vengeance, at the expense of his crew. #startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesA Farewell to Arms | Ernest Hemingway | reviewDustin Neely2025-07-09 | My book review for A Farewell to Arms by Ernest Hemingway. #ernesthemingway #afarewelltoarmsThe Old Man and the Sea by Ernest Hemingway | book reviewDustin Neely2025-07-08 | Book review for Ernest Hemingway's The Old Man and the Sea. Dudebro lit? #ernesthemingway #theoldmanandtheseaPride and Prejudice by Jane Austen | book reviewDustin Neely2025-07-07 | I read Jane Austen's Pride and Prejudice for BookTube's Jane Austen July; I hated it. This is a negative review. #janeaustenjuly #janeaustenImperial Legend The Disappearance of Tsar Alexander I | Alexis S. Troubetzkoy (book review)Dustin Neely2025-07-05 | Did Emperor of Russia Alexander I fake his own death? Are saint Feodor Kuzmich and Alexander really the same man? Book review for Imperial Legend by Alexis S. Troubetzkoy.July, 4 2025 FireworksDustin Neely2025-07-05 | July 4, 2025 FireworksStar Trek Rewatch | 41. The Deadly YearsDustin Neely2025-07-03 | Star Trek Rewatch: Kirk and other crew members succumb to a strange malady which accelerates the ageing process. With old age and senility creeping suddenly and unexpectedly upon him, the captain begins to doubt his own abilities as leader. As the ship comes under attack, it may well be the end.
Crewman Deaths: 1 Crewman Death Total: 37
#startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesThe Devils to Pay John Buford at Gettysburg | Eric J. WittenburgDustin Neely2025-07-02 | A look inside "The Devil's to Pay" John Buford at Gettysburg: A History and Walking Tour by Eric J. Wittenburg
This book is all about Brig. Gen. Bufford's Cavalry actions at the Battle of Gettysburg. #gettysburg #battleofgettysburg #gettysburgbattlefieldEinsteins Bridge by John Cramer | Hard Sci-Fi book reviewDustin Neely2025-07-01 | My review for John Cramer's hard science fiction novel Einstein's Bridge.
#sciencefictionbooks #scifi(Book Review) Isaacs Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History | Erik LarsonDustin Neely2025-06-30 | Book Review for Isaac's Storm: A Man, a Time, and the Deadliest Hurricane in History by Erik Larson.
History/Nature book about the 1900 hurricane that struck Galveston Texas killing an estimated 6,000 to 10,000 people. #hurricane #galvestontexas #bookreviewArmor by John Steakley | with spoilers book reviewDustin Neely2025-06-29 | My book review for John Steakley's Armor. #sciencefictionbooks #militaryscifiStar Trek Rewatch | 40. Fridays ChildDustin Neely2025-06-26 | Star Trek Rewatch: Capt Kirk, Mr Spock and Dr McCoy face the wrath of the Capellans when they prevent the execution of the deposed High Teer's pregnant wife.
Crewman Deaths: 1 Crewman Death Total: 36
#startrek #startrektheoriginalseriesChristine (1983) by Stephen King | spoiler reviewDustin Neely2025-06-24 | Spoiler book review for Christine by Stephen King #stephenking #johncarpenterWag The Dog (1997) Movie RecommendationDustin Neely2025-06-22 | Wag The Dog (1997) Movie Recommendation #robertdeniro #dustinhoffmanDouble Indemnity | RecommendationDustin Neely2025-06-21 | I read Double Indemnity by James M Cain then watched the 1944 film directed by Billy Wilder starring Fred MacMurray, Barbara Stanwyck & Edward G Robinson. What did I think? #FredMacMurray #BarbaraStanwyck #EdwardGRobinsinStar Trek Rewatch | 39. Journey To BabelDustin Neely2025-06-19 | Star Trek Rewatch: While transporting delegates to an important conference, Mr Spock puts duty before family when his father requires emergency medical treatment. #StarTrek #startrektheoriginalseries
No Enterprise crew deaths this week Series crewman death total: 35Mountain Man by Vardis Fisher | The book that inspired the film Jeremiah JohnsonDustin Neely2025-06-15 | My book review for Mountain Man (1965) by Vardis Fisher. This book inspired the film "Jeremiah Johnson" starring Robert Redford. #jeremiahjohnson #western #bookreviewThe Wheel of Time | The Dragon Reborn by Robert Jordan | full spoiler book reviewDustin Neely2025-06-14 | My spoiler filled opinion of Robert Jordan's Dragon Reborn! The third book in the Wheel of Time series. #wheeloftimeStar Trek Rewatch | 38. MetamorphosisDustin Neely2025-06-12 | Star Trek Rewatch | While returning to the Enterprise aboard the shuttlecraft, Kirk, Spock, McCoy and a seriously ill Federation diplomat find themselves kidnapped by an energized cloud.