Sunday, April 23, 2006

Great Moments in Science Fiction Part the First

Star Trek: The Next Generation
Season 1, Episode 3

The Naked Now

DATA:
I am sorry. I did not know...

TASHA:
And what I want now is gentleness.
And joy. And love.

Tasha reaches out and caresses his face. Data shifts his weight, not sure what to do.

TASHA (continuing):
From you, Data. You are fully functional, aren't you?

DATA:
Of course, but...

TASHA:
How fully?

DATA:
In every way, of course. I have been programmed in multiple techniques, a broad variety of pleasuring...

TASHA:
That's exactly what I hoped.

Her smile is provocative, full of promises; and Data tentatively smiles back. As the bedroom door CLOSES behind them:

EXT. SPACE - ENTERPRISE AND TSIOLKOVSKY (OPTICAL)

In b.g., then collapsing star begins slowly to GLOW BRIGHTER.

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