To: lizma2
Did realize they were left wing back then.
Roddenberry was, and did. The subsequent ST series were much worse. The TOS lefties knew how to be subtle (generally) and write a good story.
5 posted on
07/14/2021 3:58:42 PM PDT by
Dr. Sivana
(“At first you go bankrupt slowly, then all at once.” -- Hemingway)
To: Dr. Sivana
New Generation had an epi that borrowed from Bellamy’s Looking Backward. I’ve always wanted to do one of a hippy, or a 1930s outright commy, going into suspended animation and waking up in a better world, improved by Supply Side economics and deregulation, with communism on the run.
6 posted on
07/14/2021 4:07:00 PM PDT by
Eleutheria5
(不要相信中国。中国是个混蛋 "don't trust China. China is azzhoe" https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hicC53AhZ6Y)
To: Dr. Sivana
I thought B5 was much fairer and balanced than ST even JMS is apparently a liberal.
9 posted on
07/14/2021 4:43:51 PM PDT by
wally_bert
(I cannot be sure for certain, but in my personal opinion I am certain that I am not sure.)
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