Tag Archives: star-trek

On spreading fear for righteousness

Posted on January 16, 2011 by Karl

A Star Trek clip with a lesson straight out of “To Kill a Mockingbird” (one of my favorite books BTW). YouTube: “Lessons in Humanity: Habeas Corpus”

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This is flame war worthy – Star Trek fan? You may be a believer in Humanism

Posted on July 5, 2010 by Karl

Telegram & Gazette: “‘Star Trek’ franchise an homage to humanist philosophy”.

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Rest in peace: Patrick McGoohan and Ricardo Montalban

Posted on January 14, 2009 by Karl

“The Prisoner”, and “The Wrath of Khan”. Patrick McGoohan 80 Tor.com: Will you be pushed, filed, stamped, indexed, briefed, debriefed, or numbered? AMC has put all 17 original episodes of The Prisoner online!: The Prisoner 1967-1968 Ricardo Montalban 88

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Rest in peace: Bettie Page and Majel Barrett-Roddenberry

Posted on December 28, 2008 by Karl

Bettie Page (April 22, 1923 – December 11, 2008) LATimes: Bidding Bettie Page farewell: “I was not trying to be shocking, or to be a pioneer,” Page explained in an interview years later. “I wasn’t trying to change society, or … Continue reading →

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James Doohan, “Scotty”, Rest In Peace

Posted on July 21, 2005 by Karl

Yesterday afternoon I heard the news that James Doohan had passed. My wishes to his family, his friends, and to all my Star Trek buds out there. CNN obit and Memory Alpha’s Bio of Montgomery Scott. Previous employers have looked … Continue reading →

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