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Star Trek has long had a complicated and changing relationship with religion. This week, it came full circle when the captain ...
Column: Diversity and acceptance are a core tenet of Star Trek. And yet, human faith has often been avoided. Might that change with Discovery? Star Trek’s 50th anniversary celebration continued ...
With a doctorate in theology and a collection of 137 “Star Trek” action figures, Lois Daly was probably destined to teach a course called “Star Trek and Religion.” An unusual combination ...
Rabbi Yonassan Gershom, in "Jewish Themes in Star Trek," identifies Talmudic influences. The local reenactment of the episode can be seen in the park on weekends, and it is unexpectedly polished.
Jeff Russo's Star Trek: Discovery theme is cluttered with instrumentation. This sometimes works beautifully, including its early, mournful horn build-up and the confident strings vibrating after ...
Before all this, though, an important landmark in Star Trek’s treatment of religious themes came not on the small screen, but the big screen, beginning with one of the franchise’s all-time ...
'Star Trek: The Next Generation' star Jonathan Frakes discusses his direction on the latest episode of 'Star Trek: Discovery,' as well as his thoughts on the upcoming Picard spinoff.
What’s more, it was accompanied by the right music: Alexander Courage’s original “Star Trek” fanfare, followed by a stunning new recording of Courage’s theme for the 1966-69 series ...
Star Trek: Discovery concluded its first season with a surprise appearance by the USS Enterprise. As a finishing touch, Alexander Courage’s original Star Trek fanfare played over the season ...
For those who grew up with syndicated UHF programming, the opening to “Star Trek” is about as indelible as it gets. 'Star Trek' at 50: The theme song has lyrics. No, really!
Warning: contains spoilers for Star Trek #500! Star Trek’s “lost” theme song has now officially joined the canon. It may come as a surprise to fans of the franchise, but the classic Star ...