tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post616651379054479770..comments2024-02-20T10:12:20.623+00:00Comments on The Blog That Time Forgot: Star Trek just isn't as expansive as Star Wars, according to Robot ChickenTaranaichhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/02176999342965850175noreply@blogger.comBlogger6125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-40860105260238834952013-11-11T18:16:07.081+00:002013-11-11T18:16:07.081+00:00Wars is what stood out for me. Also, Mike wong of ...Wars is what stood out for me. Also, Mike wong of star destroyer.net pointed out that in later Trek (TNG) the cultures felt very simplistic. Vulcans, Romulans etc are all alike. <br /><br />http://www.stardestroyer.net/Empire/Essays/Racism.htmlAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-55539055765093076122011-07-19T21:58:58.505+01:002011-07-19T21:58:58.505+01:00a small correction: i didnt mean to put the word &...a small correction: i didnt mean to put the word 'sorcery' in pertaining to trek/wars, I meant to put in religion. my mind was thinking about the next part of my post . sorry bout that-marioAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-46929706336766282982011-07-19T06:20:09.663+01:002011-07-19T06:20:09.663+01:00Come on, everybody know Akbars people are Mon Cala...Come on, everybody know Akbars people are Mon Calamari ;)<br />By the way, didnt Futurama have lots of great Trek jokes and nudges. James T Kirk alone is an endless source of loving mockery ;)<br />Thank you for this post. A great read!Fredriknoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-14841797165016079752011-07-19T03:52:13.790+01:002011-07-19T03:52:13.790+01:00I think I just fell a little bit in love with you....I think I just fell a little bit in love with you...awilder1https://www.blogger.com/profile/08617567176702416698noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-77819393222306932662011-07-18T23:46:48.192+01:002011-07-18T23:46:48.192+01:00I was always under the impression that trek basica...I was always under the impression that trek basically invented or re invented the whole concept of expanded sci fi franchise and that it was being done well before star wars ever expanded.i remember my brother buying spocks world and other trek related stuff when all star wars had to offer was kenner dolls and colorforms!<br />it's funny as far as trek im a fan up to around the 3rd tng season, to me there is nothing really like original trek though.<br />and while i enjoyed the original star wars movies,right now the only thing remotely star wars i can still watch is star wars and empire(refuse to call them by their modified names lol)but star wars and star trek were apples and oranges to me as far as comparing , ones technology abd political and social parable is not really compatible with the others sorcery, mysticism or method of storytelling.Its like throwing conan in the middle of the hobbit...its just um...no.<br />now dont get me started on how george lucas was an reh who turned into himself into his own sprague de camp.....-marioAnonymousnoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-7177193073415704349.post-69095917616404329292011-07-18T20:35:35.862+01:002011-07-18T20:35:35.862+01:00Well it looks like they stirred up a hornet's ...Well it looks like they stirred up a hornet's net. Robot Chicken is <a href="http://io9.com/5822091/robot-chicken-has-some-great-star-trek-sketches-coming-up-++-maybe-including-jeri-ryan-playing-7-of-9" rel="nofollow">now planning to do more Trek material</a>.Jayhttps://www.blogger.com/profile/07997164906328234122noreply@blogger.com