SHERLOCK AND STAR TREK, Part 1: "Logic Is Rare"
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There’s a lot of fan crossover between Star Trek and author Sir Arthur Conan Doyle’s most famous creation, Sherlock Holmes. In fact, the world’s first consulting detective makes a few cameos in our favorite science fiction series. Robert Stek and Monica Schmidt are Star Trek fans who also happen to belong to The Baker Street Irregulars, America’s preeminent Sherlock Holmes society. They joined me to talk about Sherlock and Star Trek.  In part 1, we investigate Spock's ancestry and Leonard Nimoy's connection to Holmes. Robert Stek To download An Ancestor of Mine: https://archiveofourown.org/works/43526379?view_adult=true Baker Street Irregulars Learn more about the BSI and browse their shop by visiting: https://bakerstreetirregulars.com/ Nicolas Meyer To purchase The Seven-Per-Cent Solution: https://amzn.to/3wPnCAG To pre-order Sherlock Holmes and the Telegram From Hell: https://amzn.to/4cdBrZK  Isaac Asimov To purchase Sherlock Holmes Through Time and Space: https://amzn.to/4cf6gNz To purchase Asimov's Sherlockian Limericks: https://amzn.to/3wRWb9j
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