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Profiles in Leadership of Five Captains, Kirk, Picard, Sisko, Janeway and Archer

by Daniel Greenfield

The age old or rather decades old debate has raged over which is the superior Star Trek Captain, Captain James Tiberius Kirk or Captain Jean Luc Picard. But of course as the decades wore on, the debate wore... published 17 months ago

4 comments    entertainment television tv

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The Five Worst Star Trek Episodes of All Time

by Daniel Greenfield

Every cloud must have its lining but every starship must also have its gaping hull breach. Television series that are genuinely great, also often tend to be uneven with episodes varying from one to the other... published 16 months ago

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Star Trek and the City on the Edge of Forever controversy

by Daniel Greenfield

"The City on the Edge of Forever" is arguably Star Trek's most popular episode, an hour of drama that contemplated the great questions and forced its Captain to make a terrible sacrifice, but it is also one of... published 2 years ago

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Star Trek: Data's Love Life (A Retrospective)

by Daniel Greenfield

It isn't easy being a machine in love as Data, the android on the television series "Star Trek: The Next Generation" could tell you. If his predecessor Spock had women throwing themselves as his unemotional... published 2 years ago

5 comments    entertainment love television

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The ethics of time travel in Science Fiction

by Daniel Greenfield

Time Travel has been and still remains one of the most enduring subjects in Science Fiction. From books to stories to movies and radio shows and television shows, the amount of stories involving Time Travel... published 2 years ago

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The Good of the Many or the One Morality in Command

by Daniel Greenfield

In the "Star Trek: The Next Generation" episode "Thine Own Self", Commander Riker presents Deanna Troi with a test of command she must pass in order to gain a promotion to Commander. The test requires finding... published 2 years ago

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Reality and Illusion in the Matrix and Star Trek

by Daniel Greenfield

Most philosophers including Descartes began by assuming that what they were seeing was indeed real, at least within the grasp of their senses. Beginning with "I Think Therefore I am", assuming the integrity of... published 2 years ago

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Star Trek and Firefly - Insiders and Outsiders

by Daniel Greenfield

Science Fiction is a genre that has often skewed to authority figures, to paying tribute to Captains and commanders, elites, both physical and spiritual and the chosen who have a destiny, who are always... published 2 years ago

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Federation Races of the Star Trek Universe

by Daniel Greenfield

The first alien race to make contact with humanity, the Federation is very nearly a partnership between Vulcans and Humans. When humans first made contact with Vulcans meeting in space in the original... published 2 years ago

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Star Trek Romulans as Rihannsu

by Daniel Greenfield

The greatest changes to the Star Trek universe occurred in between the original classic "Star Trek" series (TOS) and its relaunch with "Star Trek: The Next Generation" (TNG). The classic races which had... published 2 years ago

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