“Star Trek” Articles

Star Trek: Picard emphasizes the value and wisdom that only age and experience can provide.

Star Trek’s Lieutenant Uhura was a generous person, a hospitable person, one who extended the hand of fellowship to those around her.

Star Trek writer D. C. Fontana crafted a bridge, from her own liminal experience to the worlds of her audience.

As Nog on Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Aron Eisenberg reminded viewers that strength of character can be found in the unlikeliest of places.

In season two of Star Trek: Discovery, both the virtues and the flaws of classic Trek’s humanism are on display.

Family dysfunction: the final frontier … the guys take a look at Noah Baumbach’s latest family dramedy The Meyerowitz Stories and Star Trek: Discovery

As a tribute to Star Trek’s lasting legacy, here are some of CaPC writers’ favorite moments.

By stressing spatial relativity and disorientation in space, the film demonstrates the need of a physics and metaphysics that incorporate relationship.

Drew and Tyler chat with Stephen Addcox about the longing for a better world that is present both in pop culture’s handling of virtual reality.

Spock’s dedication to a life of controlled emotion is admirable—is, in fact, in a sense quite Christian.

Are people born in a state of original sin, or are people blank slates, waiting for good education and nurture to improve us?

“Fantasy should offer us escape to a place where the return leaves us better off than when we left, not a few steps behind from where we started.”

How Star Trek dropped the ball by making its characters a little too perfect.