Spock, Kirk, and McCoy from Star Trek (CBS)

Star Trek Has Always Been Political

Keith D. Wilson

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A lot has been made of the newest incarnations of Star Trek and how they’ve gone “too far” with being “too political” and no longer a reflection of Gene Roddenberry’s vision. Frankly, I think much of this is coming from people who have no idea of what Trek is or where it came from. From the beginning, Star Trek has been a political show, offering commentary on the current status and in holding up a mirror trying to tell us…

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Keith D. Wilson

I’m just a tech-minded guy with a wicked sense of humor and curiosity about tech, science, sci-fi, politics, and other stuff.