Culture/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Politics/Television Star Trek’s George Takei’s Influence on an LA City Council Election By PopMatters Staff / 30 September 2016 Can animated, "idealized" versions of political figures sway the average voter?
Comics/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/Television The Continuing Voyages: ‘Star Trek’ Reboot Fandom and ‘Prime Universe’ Canon By PopMatters Staff / 28 September 2016 Just as there's no beginning or ending to works of the imagination, the possibilities of story cannot be exhausted.
Culture/Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/Television To Seek Out New Star Trek Fans and Form New Star Trek Civilizations By PopMatters Staff / 26 September 2016 As the most well-studied fandom, Star Trek fans have shaped the way that seminal concepts in fan studies have emerged.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/Television The Persistence of Vision: The Radical Liberalism of ‘Star Trek’ By PopMatters Staff / 22 September 2016 Star Trek speaks across cultures, emphasising tolerance, equality, freedom and fraternity; in doing so, it has never been more necessary.
Featured: Top of Home Page/Features/Film/Television To Explore Strange New Worlds: ‘Star Trek’ and Its Pornographic Parodies By PopMatters Staff / 19 September 2016 Pornographic productions created with mindful attention to the source material and fandom may well be considered as transformative works of fan art.