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Star Trek : The Next Generation (1987-1994) ; un procès caché de l’humanité en sept saisons

open access: yesTV Series
Ethical issues are at the core of Star Trek: The Next Generation (CBS, 1987-1994). The starship Enterprise, led by Captain Jean-Luc Picard, explores the galaxy, guided by the principles of the Prime Directive, although this does not prevent the crew from
Jessy Neau
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Infertility in Star Trek

open access: yesWorld Future Review: A Journal of Strategic Foresight, 2012
It is fair to say that Star Trek comprises a self-contained subgenre within science fiction (SF). Over nearly 50 years, through six distinct television series, and eleven feature length films, the “Star Trek universe” envisioned by Gene Roddenberry has become arguably the world's most elaborate and widely recognized depiction of life in future times ...

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Women, "Star Trek," and the early development of fannish vidding

open access: yesTransformative Works and Cultures, 2008
This paper argues that the practices and aesthetics of vidding were structured by the relationship of Star Trek's female fans to that particular televisual text.
Francesca Coppa
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Die Wirtschaft in STAR TREK. Eine populärkulturelle Verarbeitung von Karl Marx’ Vision eines »Reichs der Freiheit«?

open access: yesZeitschrift für Fantastikforschung, 2023
The article takes the claim that the economy of the Federation in Star Trek represents a pop-cultural reception of Karl Marx’s higher phase of communism as its starting point. This assertion will be put to test. In order to do this, Marx’s thoughts about
Christian E. W. Kremser
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Theme Enrichment Analysis: A Statistical Test for Identifying Significantly Enriched Themes in a List of Stories with an Application to the Star Trek Television Franchise

open access: yesDigital Studies, 2020
In this paper, we describe how the hypergeometric test can be used to determine whether a given theme of interest occurs in a storyset at a frequency more than would be expected by chance.
Mikael Onsjö, Paul Sheridan
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Alien Monstrosity: The Practice of Technology and “Race” as Technological Construct in Star Trek: Voyager

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2021
Alongside class, gender and age, race as an elementary category in modern science fiction is particularly apparent in the Star Trek franchise. The television series Star Trek: Voyager (USA 1995–2001) presents race as a cultural construct that depends on ...
Nils Jablonski
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“Absolute Alterity”? The Alien Animal, the Human Alien, and the Limits of Posthumanism in Star Trek

open access: yesEuropean Journal of American Studies, 2018
As humanity defines itself through an animal other, one could likewise claim that the human in sf texts is demarcated by being non-alien. This viewpoint establishes an intimate connection between alien and animal, both representing the other, that which,
Manuela Neuwirth
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O canon do consumo do universo Star Trek no Brasil

open access: yesConsumer Behavior Review, 2018
Esta pesquisa tem como objetivo descrever como se dá o consumo do Universo Star Trek (UST) pelos fãs no Brasil. Seguindo os pressupostos referentes à Teoria da Cultura de Consumo, a pesquisa com natureza qualitativa e fins descritivos, buscou ...
Franciani Fernandes Galvão   +2 more
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Who is (still) afraid of queer: Homosexual and transgender strategies of star trek [PDF]

open access: yesFilozofija i Društvo, 2013
This text gives a critical account of various, often conflicting interpretations of slash fiction - stories based on characters from popular TV show, The Star Trek, written (and read) by fans. What makes slash fiction, a subgenre of fan fiction,
Drezgić Rada, Krstić Predrag
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