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Revue Française des Sciences de l’Information et de la Communication, 2017 Vast transmedia mythologies like Star Wars and Star Trek are never created by just one storyteller. Both George Lucas and Gene Roddenberry employed armies of talented creatives to tell their stories, but that is true of any film, TV show, or other large ...
Geoffrey Long
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IS IT POSSIBLE THAT ROBOTS WILL NOT ONE DAY BECOME PERSONS?
Zygon®, Volume 58, Issue 4, Page 1062-1075, December 2023., 2023 Abstract That robots might become persons is increasingly explored in popular fiction and films and is receiving growing academic analysis. Here, I ask what would be necessary for robots not to become persons at some point. After examining the meanings of “robots” and “persons,” I discuss whether robots might not become persons from a range of ...
Michael J. Reiss
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Fashion’s Final Frontier": The Correlation of Gender Roles and Fashion in Star Trek
Culture Unbound: Journal of Current Cultural Research, 2013 Since its creation in 1966, Star Trek has been a dominant part of popular culture and as thus served as the source for many cultural references. Star Trek’s creator Gene Roddenberry wanted to realize his vision of a utopia but at the same time, he used ...
Katharina Andres
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Gene Roddenberry’s Utopia: Star Trek and White Hegemony
The Jungang Journal of English Language and Literature, 2014 Gene Roddenberry`s Star Trek franchise is an icon of American culture. For more than fifty years, this mega-text has cultivated a religious and cult-like following. The appeal of Star Trek lies in the utopian aspects implicit in the franchise. It presents a future where problems such as illiteracy, famine, disease, and racism have been abolished and ...
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Pest Management Science, Volume 80, Issue 1, Page 65-71, January 2024.The Toothpick Project's innovation uses selected amino acid excreting strains of Fusarium oxysporum f.sp. strigae, killing the weed Striga hermonthica (Striga or witchweed), Africa's worst pest threat to food security. Toothpick Project's path of commercializing one of the first bioherbicides is discussed with regard to knowledge, policy, and finance ...
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Star Trek and the American Society of the 20th Century
American and British Studies Annual, 2008 This paper explores the effect of the television series Star Trek on the equal rights struggle in the 20th century USA society. Analysis of two main topics – the fight for equal rights of minorities and the position of women in society – shows that by ...
Lukáš Krincvaj
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Star Trek and Gene Roddenberry’s “Vision of the Future”: The Creation of an Early Television Auteur
Networking Knowledge: Journal of the MeCCSA Postgraduate Network, 2012 Gene Roddenberry propagated a narrative of himself as a “visionary” writer-producer and the primary author of Star Trek in the 1960s. From the 1970s onwards, Paramount Pictures (and later, CBS) co-opted that narrative to market what would become the Star Trek franchise.
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スタートレックまんが宇宙大作戦 The animated adventures of Gene Roddenberry's Star trek : 宇宙の神ククルカン/逆流する時間
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