WhimsicalSadist to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name · 29 days agoStar Trek didn't "become woke", you just grew up to be a bad person.imagemessage-square141linkfedilinkarrow-up1954arrow-down128
arrow-up1926arrow-down1imageStar Trek didn't "become woke", you just grew up to be a bad person.WhimsicalSadist to TenForward: Where Every Vulcan Knows Your Name · 29 days agomessage-square141linkfedilink
minus-squareSpaceNoodlelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·29 days agoThe original series also features old the first interracial kiss ever televised.
minus-squarehopesdead@startrek.websitelinkfedilinkarrow-up16arrow-down1·29 days agoThat’s actually not true. It is argued that I Love Lucy had the first interracial kiss broadcast in the United States. Second to that is William Shatner again with France Nuyen from “Elaan of Troyius” on an episode of The Ed Sullivan Show in ‘58.
minus-squareSpaceNoodlelinkfedilinkarrow-up15·29 days agoDesilu was integral to the production of Star Trek anyway, so I’m happy to give them credit. Woke, the lot of 'em.
The original series also features old the first interracial kiss ever televised.
That’s actually not true. It is argued that I Love Lucy had the first interracial kiss broadcast in the United States. Second to that is William Shatner again with France Nuyen from “Elaan of Troyius” on an episode of The Ed Sullivan Show in ‘58.
Desilu was integral to the production of Star Trek anyway, so I’m happy to give them credit. Woke, the lot of 'em.