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| | www.thespacereview.com
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| | [AI summary] The article explores the historical and cultural connections between the Eisenhower-era space program and the creation of Star Trek. It highlights how the space race influenced public imagination and how the show's themes of exploration and frontier spirit resonated with the era's optimism. The piece traces the evolution of space exploration from government policy to popular culture, noting the role of figures like Gene Roddenberry and the impact of Apollo 11's moon landing. It also touches on scholarly debates about Star Trek's imperialist undertones and its reflection of American frontier ideology.
| | www.denofgeek.com
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| | It's been 15 years since the Star Trek franchise was actually focused on Star Trekking. Suddenly, everything seems to be going old school.
| | them0vieblog.com
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| | It can be difficult to separate the history and mythology ofStar Trek. The two aspects of the franchise are interlocked and intertwined, the facts buried beneath decades of spin careful cultivated by key figures. There are times at which Gene Roddenberry seems less like a television producer and more like a modern day prophet, points...
| | williamgallagher.com
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| Forty years ago when I was at college - it's forty years? - I organised a group to go see the then-new Star Trek III: The Search for Spock at the cinema. No one came. Now, look, all this time on, I'm obviously over it.