The Distant Origins Letter
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David and John discuss a letter from Michael Piller to Jeri Taylor and Brannon Braga about his thoughts on the script for the Distant Origins episode of the Star Trek Voyager TV series.  Others topics include acting in an oppressive costume, Kramer's Rants and Plomeek Soup for the Federation's Soul.
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