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A Star Trek About Being Star Trek

2020
At the height of the Cold War, the original Star Trek series provided viewers with a utopian, racially inclusive, and altogether progressive alternative to the present standoff among superpowers. Yet, at the same time, it was caught within the Cold War world system. Star Trek may have interrogated U.S.
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Star Trek Online

Springer Series in Immersive Environments, 2011
The original 1966 Star Trek television series spawned movies, books, and a number of solo games for computers and videogame systems, but only on February 2, 2010 did it give birth to a massively multiplayer online game. Importantly, the entire Star Trek franchise was largely supported by the loyalty of a fan subculture, and fans themselves have created
Bainbridge William Sims
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Nurses in Star Trek: The fictional role of the nurse in Star Trek

Early Human Development, 2020
Nurses worldwide have striven to establish nursing as a profession, autonomous but complementary to the medical profession. Literature as far back as the Renaissance demonstrates an overall derogatory attitude toward the nurse's role. The modern notion of the nurse working side by side the medical practitioner continues to be overshadowed by the heroic
Mariella, Scerri, Victor, Grech
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Star Trek

2018
First airing in 1966, with a promise to “boldly go where no man has gone before,” Star Trek would eventually become a bona fide phenomenon. Week after week, viewers of the series tuned in to watch Captain Kirk, Spock, and the rest of the crew of the USS Enterprise as they conducted their five-year mission in space.
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Doctors in Star Trek: Hugh Culber in Star Trek: Discovery

Early Human Development, 2020
Homophobia, prejudice against homosexuals, and heteronormativity the belief that heterosexuality is normative, have both decreased over the decades. Until recently, both were common in Star Trek. This is surprising since while ostensibly writing about the future, cultural norms from the 20th and 21st centuries were still imposed on these narratives ...
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Doctors in Star Trek: Dr. Phlox in Star Trek: Enterprise

Early Human Development, 2020
Since Dr. McCoy in The Original Series, Star Trek has had a doctor in every subsequent series. Star Trek: Enterprise ran between 2001 and 2005. In this series, the alien humanoid Doctor Phlox was the chief medical officer of the starship Enterprise NX-01. Phlox is truly alien, both biologically and in his cultural norms. However he is tolerant of human
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Beyond 'Star Trek'

Communications of the ACM, 2017
From the intersection of computational science and technological speculation, with boundaries limited only by our ability to imagine what could be. On a mission to boldly go where no man has gone before, the series and movies somehow missed some promising technologies ...
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Doctors in Star Trek: The emergency medical hologram in Star Trek: Voyager

Early Human Development, 2020
Doctors are important characters in Star Trek. After a disaster that strands the starship Voyager on the other side of the galaxy and kills all of the medical personnel, the ship is forced to rely solely on the Emergency Medical Hologram, a sentient piece of holographic technology.
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