tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-739267574084387275.post1902397414429355355..comments2023-09-12T09:49:42.006-07:00Comments on Star Trek Fact Check: Writing 'A Private Little War,' Star Trek's Allegory for the American War in Vietnam (Part One)Michaelhttp://www.blogger.com/profile/00552147805234543255noreply@blogger.comBlogger4125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-739267574084387275.post-58064201767920061222021-10-16T14:23:02.034-07:002021-10-16T14:23:02.034-07:00Arms race started much earlier at the end of WWII ...Arms race started much earlier at the end of WWII when both sides were snapping up German scientists to create more powerful nuclear weapons. CCT to Nuke Missile Mx to commanding AWACS crews.https://www.blogger.com/profile/10603243635664066061noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-739267574084387275.post-22863800414855779632016-10-05T02:24:29.911-07:002016-10-05T02:24:29.911-07:00I do have a tough question though.
Which side ar...I do have a tough question though. <br /><br />Which side are the Americans and which side are the Communists? Was it not the Americans who entered the arms race first after their boat was attacked? Jay Somervillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00009036723746588619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-739267574084387275.post-38587582250472240672016-10-05T02:18:34.897-07:002016-10-05T02:18:34.897-07:00As soon as Spock was shot I knew why. If this epis...As soon as Spock was shot I knew why. If this episode was about the Vietnam conflict which cannot be disputed Spock, had to be taken out of the picture as at first he would have talked Kirk out of the action he took with logic first and no doubt by legitimate force if he had to. Stating something along the line of the prime directive which I don't know was written in TOS? <br /><br />Spoke wouldn't have allowed it. Jay Somervillehttps://www.blogger.com/profile/00009036723746588619noreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-739267574084387275.post-68183251396004712402013-10-24T13:13:50.470-07:002013-10-24T13:13:50.470-07:00This guy wrote "The Alternative Factor,"...This guy wrote "The Alternative Factor," and they let him write ANOTHER Star Trek? Geeze, he must have been a VERY good friend of Roddenberry's!<br />Coryleahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/16961220703672521166noreply@blogger.com