Star Trek (Index)
and was cold-blooded at that. Join us as
we continue our series on extraterrestrial life and take a look at the
Star
Trek: Voyager episode "Distant Origin."
Memoirs
of a Starchild
In a slight departure from the norm here at Science Fiction and Society, I'd
like to share some of my experiences growing up with Star Trek. Find out how
it affected my life and then share your own experiences in the discussion area
as part of Mary Alward's Childhood Memories event.
Ranking the
Trek Film Franchise
After 23 years of big screen voyages, the Star Trek film count has now grown
to 10. So which are the best and which are the worst? Read on and find out where
Science Fiction & Society places the theatrical adventures.
Rewriting
Trek History
In "Carbon Creek," Enterprise has yet again seemingly contradicted Star Trek
history. But do the events in this episode truly change what we know about mankind's
first encounter with other life forms? Are Berman and Braga hurting or helping
the franchise by changing what we know about the "past"? Join us for a discussion
on the current direction of our modern-day mythology.
SF
and the 20th Century, Part 1: Favorite Stories
As the 20th century comes to a close we begin a look back at the past 100 years
of SF. In this first in a new series of articles I present ten of my all-time
favorite stories and invite you to tell us about yours. (Contains sections on
2001: A Space Odyssey and Rendezvous with Rama.)
SF
and the 20th Century, Part 2: Star Trek
Perhaps the most influential, and without a doubt the most successful, SF of
the 20th century has been Star Trek. Join me for a quick look at the world Gene
Roddenberry created, and then find out if you agree with my ranking of the four
series.
Star
Trek: Best and Worst Episodes
There have been a lot of Star Trek episodes over the past 35 years, and everyone
has a favorite. We?ve attempted to sort through the whole lot and put together
a list of the ten best and five worst episodes ever. Find out if you agree.
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