Sustainability| More...
 

Captain Kirk

Ramadan and Captain Kirk

Sumbul Ali-Karamali | Posted 09.24.2009 | World

Read More: Ramadan, Trekkie, Islam, Religion, Muslim, Muslim Women, Fasting, American Muslims, Religion and Politics, Muslims, Obama, Star Trek, Captain Kirk, World News
Sumbul Ali-Karamali

Both Star Trek and Ramadan are all about universal values: compassion, discipline, and the struggle for self-improvement.

Read Post

To Paraphrase Thomas Jefferson, People Get the Trek They Deserve

Julian Yap | Posted 06.19.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Mr. Spock, Spock, Star Trek Movie, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Entertainment News
Julian Yap

If this younger, more diverse, hopeful, humorous, and ultimately optimistic Star Trek is a reflection of our times, then perhaps things are looking up.

Read Post

Forget Everything You Thought You Knew About Star Trek

Paul Snyder | Posted 06.11.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Spock, Star Trek: Enterprise, Hikaru Sulu, Vulcan, Star Trek Movie, William Shatner, J.J. Abrams, Maureen Dowd, Batman Begins, Beastie Boys, Leonard Nimoy, Gene Roddenberry, Star Trek, Captain Kirk, Entertainment News
Paul Snyder

Kirk and Spock do a lot of punching, for Kirk and Spock. This is Star Trek with the Beastie Boys in it. People get naked.

Read Post

A Mindless Meld of "Star Trek" and the New Unemployment Rate

Dave Astor | Posted 06.11.2009 | Comedy

Read More: U.S. Labor Department, DeForest Kelley, President Obama, William Shatner, Phasers, Jobs, Captain Sisko, Captain Janeway, Joblessness, Captain Archer, Star Trek, Loss of 539, Avery Brooks, Unemployment, Space-Time Continuum, Dr. Benjamin Spock, Mr. Spock, Trekkies, The Inner Light, Leonard Nimoy, Blogging, Captain Picard, Enterprise, Kate Mulgrew, Ricardo Montalban, Scott Bakula, The Wrath of Khan, Starfleet, Baby and Child Care, Barack Obama, Layoffs, Captain Crunch, Bones McCoy, Starship Enterprise, Captain Kirk, Patrick Stewart, Vulcan, Comedy News
Dave Astor

The U.S. Labor Department announced Friday that 539,000 people lost their jobs last month -- a dreadful total, but not as high as the 600,000-plus axed in March. Here are three reasons why the unemployment increase got slightly less awful...

Read Post

Star Trek: Live Long and Repeat

John Marshall | Posted 06.07.2009 | Comedy

Read More: Mr. Chekhov, Mr. Spock, Mr. Sulu, Lt. Uhura, Dr. McCoy, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Comedy News
John Marshall

The Enterprise has gone back in time and is orbiting 21st century Earth. A man in a suit suddenly appears on the viewscreen. Captain Kirk leaps out of his seat.

Read Post

Aboard the Imperial Star Ship Ameriprise

William J. Astore | Posted 04.26.2009 | Politics

Read More: Star Trek: Enterprise, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Politics News
William J. Astore

Looking back at Star Trek after more than four decades, what's remarkable is how much it captured a still extant American optimism and an American cultural smugness.

Read Post

The Oscars: Party Like It's 1929 ...

Martin Lewis | Posted 03.23.2009 | Entertainment

Read More: Paris Hilton, Oscar, Peter Fonda, Richard Dreyfuss, Martin Landau, Wall Street Crash, Academy Awards, Elliott Gould, The Oscars, Jennifer Tilly, Rod Steiger, Kevin Pollak, Lynn Redgrave, James Cromwell, r.d. Laing, Tony Curtis, Great Depression, The Academy Awards, William H. Macy, Lindsay Lohan, Glynis Johns, Vanity Fair, David Paymer, Sammy Glick, Dennis Hopper, Hollywood, Matthew Modine, Los Angeles, Hector Elizondo, Danny Aiello, Vanity UNfair, Shallow Insincere People, Jamie Fox, Rip Torn, Diane Ladd, Oscars, Ernest Borgnine, Shelly Winters, Mazola, Julie Benz, Sean Astin, Krista Allen, Chris Pine, Eddie Griffin, Captain Kirk, Entertainment News
Martin Lewis

Perhaps we can celebrate in the same spirit that inhabited that first Oscars at the Hollywood Roosevelt Hotel in May 1929, just 5 months before the whole world slid into the economic abyss.

Read Post

Star Trek 11: The Obama Factor

Mike Ragogna | Posted 11.23.2008 | Entertainment

Read More: Star Wars, Battlestar Galactica, Klingon, Star Trek: The Wrath of Khan, William Shatner, J.J. Abrams, Rick Berman, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Cold War, Entertainment Weekly, Barack Obama, Star Trek, Spock, Paramount Studios, Politics, Star Trek: Enterprise, Brent Spiner, Zachary Quinto, Star Trek: Nemesis, Entertainment News, Mr. Spock, Star Trek: Voyager, Gerald Abrams, Farscape, Babylon 5, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Leonard Nimoy, James T. Kirk, Gene Roddenberry, Patrick Stewart, Captain Kirk, Entertainment News
Mike Ragogna

After years of inactivity, Star Trek has been re-energized by J.J. Abrams, and supposedly transformed in such a way that connects it to its roots while making it relevant again.

Read Post

Shatner, Priceline Celebrate 10 (Profitable) Years Together

Los Angeles Times | Alana Semuels | Posted 03.28.2008 | Business

Read More: Shatner Priceline, Priceline.com, William Shatner, Denny Crane, Boston Legal, Priceline, Captain Kirk, Star Trek, Business News

The cameras zoomed in on William Shatner as he raced a baby carriage through a crowded outdoor restaurant in Koreatown. Dressed in a black suit, his ...

Read Whole Story