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	<title><![CDATA[To Paraphrase Thomas Jefferson, People Get the Trek They Deserve]]></title>
	<url>http://www.huffingtonpost.com/julian-yap/to-paraphrase-thomas-jeff_b_205243.html</url>
	<abstract><![CDATA[<p>I've never really watched the original series, but I think that few would deny that the show was really a child of the 60s (indeed, as Richard Jeni has said, it certainly seemed at times that the writers were coming up with plots after a long toke: "Dudes, listen... we'll have an evil Spock... and we'll know he's evil because he has a beard"). Similarly, the <em>Trek</em> of my youth, <em>The Next Generation</em>, was clearly a product of the end...</p>]]></abstract>
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	<date_published>2009-05-19T12:22:00-04:00</date_published>
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