Re: The economics of Star Trek

From: Damien Broderick (d.broderick@english.unimelb.edu.au)
Date: Thu Feb 28 2002 - 19:11:22 MST


At 01:46 PM 2/28/02 -0800, Brian D Williams wrote:
>
>>From: Mike Lorrey <mlorrey@datamann.com>
>
>>I didn't see Voyager as so politically correct

>>but the odds that at
>>least some episodes were written by communist/socialist
>>sympathizers.

>They had to have a woman captain, a black vulcan, a Native American
>first officer, I mean come on!

What? Do you mean that demographically the crew really should all have been
Chinese or Indian or Pakistani or some such blend? Or (as I somehow
suspect) that they all should have been white American males, because
that's the way the real future must be?

Damien Broderick



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