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Star Trek

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Star Trek

Even if Modern Star Trek Doesn't Think So, the World Is Getting Better

Star Trek used to dare to say that things were getting better.

Eric Studer | 12.27.2021 2:40 PM

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Space

Space, the Final Smuggling Frontier

In a glimpse of a gloriously rule-breaking future, contraband has boldly gone where more is sure to follow.

J.D. Tuccille | 1.1.2021 9:00 AM

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Television

Star Trek: Discovery Warp Speeds Its Way from Streaming into Network Primetime

Also, Neil deGrasse Tyson is back to condescend to us all some more.

Glenn Garvin | 9.22.2020 3:00 PM

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Fair Use

Maybe Now We Can Finally Read This Star Trek/Dr. Seuss Mash-Up

Federal judge's ruling in a fair-use lawsuit "is a big win for the First Amendment."

Joe Setyon | 3.13.2019 1:45 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Resistance Is Futile

Charles Oliver | 1.14.2019 4:00 AM

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Donald Trump

How Star Trek Explains Donald Trump

Kirk, Spock, and Khan have much to teach us about contemporary politics.

Jonathan Rauch | 11.26.2018 12:55 PM

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Star Trek

We Are Most Likely Alone in the Universe

No pesky Romulans, Klingons, Ferengis or Vulcans to get in way of Terran colonization of the galaxy

Ronald Bailey | 6.22.2018 6:00 PM

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Reasontv

Stossel: Star Trek's William Shatner Debates Safety and Space Travel

Captain Kirk vs. John Stossel on space travel in a libertarian world.

John Stossel and Naomi Brockwell | 9.5.2017 12:15 PM

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Reason

Reason Wins 5 Southern California Journalism Awards

Everything from best political/government reporting to best satire, plus 5 silver medals and 9 bronzes

Matt Welch | 6.26.2017 12:01 PM

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Brickbats

Brickbat: Fascinating

Charles Oliver | 5.3.2017 4:00 AM

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Star Trek

Hollywood Takes on Fan Fiction

A Star Trek lover's new film is making the studios unhappy.

Zach Weissmueller | 10.16.2016 6:00 AM

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Reasontv

Star Trek: The Libertarian Edition

To boldly go and leave people alone.

Austin Bragg, Andrew Heaton, and Meredith Bragg | 9.7.2016 12:01 PM

Star Trek

Peter Suderman on How Star Trek Beyond Returns to Big Ideas

Peter Suderman | 7.26.2016 12:48 PM

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Culture

He Lived Long and He Prospered: R.I.P. Leonard Nimoy, the Man Who Was Spock

His role on Star Trek paved the way for decades of geek culture.

Peter Suderman | 2.27.2015 12:50 PM

Culture

Happy 40th Birthday, Star Trek

Why Captain Kirk's story is the story of America

Tim Cavanaugh | 9.8.2006 10:40 AM

Star Trek

"Star Trek" Lives!

Marilyn Harper | 3.1.1977 12:00 PM

Stanley Kubrick

Science Fiction: SF on the Screen

John Pierce | 1.1.1975 12:00 PM

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