Fictional Influence

Fictional Influence

Film & TV

When Star Trek was Good

Morality and Hard Choices in Stories

Sep 27, 2024
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There was a time when Star Trek asked us to examine our consciences, outside of ideology or religion. What does it mean to do the right thing? And what are the consequences of failing to do it?

I’m on vacation this week, but this video (second channel) is perhaps my most favorite thing I’ve ever done. I hope you like it too.

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