What used to be “enter­tainment” has become background noise. It’s every­where, it’s plentiful, and it’s effortless. Instead of being something to do that adds value to our scarce free time, enter­tainment is becoming a generic mind-filler when we’ve got nothing better to do.

From breakfast on Cloud Nine, we travel at point five past light speed to the Nostalgia System. “The Last Jedi,” here I come!