It makes for an important exploration of a deeply patriarchal society that is only beginning to heal the collective traumas of a complicated war, and how its violence continues to ripple through time and into domestic life. Kastrati’s family drama has elements of horror, but the real terror here is psychological. But slowly, she starts to unravel-and with her undoing comes the reveal of the war that traumatized her. Lume appears largely apathetic, at least outwardly. Still treads the shadow of his foe, And forward bends his head, The ship drove fast, loud roared the blast, And southward aye we fled. The former suggests Lume may be cursed, while the latter insists she is possessed by a supernatural creature called a jinn. When conventional medical advice does not yield a viable pregnancy, Lume is brought to a witch doctor, and later a televangelist. While investigating an event horizon in an uninhabited system, the crew of the Enterprise are shocked to come across the U.S. In this episode, we review the Star Trek Continues. Released to fans over the weekend of April 1st, Still Treads the Shadow continues the story first told in the TOS episode The Tholian Web. Part of Lume’s routine also includes visits to the doctor, accompanied by her mother-in-law and husband, who pressure her to conceive. Welcome to The Threshold: A Star Trek Podcast where we discuss the Star Trek Universe in 30 minutes or less. Kirk and an old friend have to save the Enterprise. Still Treads the Shadow was written by Judy Burns, a professional Hollywood screenwriter and producer with a long list of credits. The Enterprise discovers a lost starship on the edge of an interphasic portal with an unlikely passenger. Antoneta Kastrati’s debut feature film Zana follows Lume, who appears guarded and subdued as she goes about her daily routine: milking the cows, harvesting crops and flowers, hanging laundry out to dry. Still Treads the Shadow is the eighth episode of the fanfilm series Star Trek Continues.
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