The Making of Star Trek by Stephen E. Whitfield

I found it interesting that one of you mentioned your overall understanding is that this is a generally disliked episode. I’d like to expand on some of the thoughts raised about “Plato’s Stepchildren”. What a terrific episode! You four do such a fantastic job. Tags: areel shaw captain kirk carol marcus colonialism deela edith keeler james kirk janice lester miramanee orientalism racism rayna romance the paradise syndrome turnabout intruder william shatner

Theme music used: Original Series theme (disco version) by Nichelle NicholsĪnd enjoy this clip of the kiss we discuss from “Plato’s Stepchildren” between Kirk and Uhura:.

Simon Whitfield is a Canadian Olympic triathlete whom Jarrah had a mild crush on in high school. Stephen Whitfield was the Star Trek toy manufacturer who co-wrote the reference book with Roddenberry.

Whitfield and Gene Roddenberry, except she incorrectly said it was by Simon Whitfield and Gene Roddenberry.

Correction: When citing a source that only 1/3 of the original Enterprise crew was meant to be women, Jarrah refers to the 1968 book The Making of Star Trek by Stephen E.

Kayla shouted out the fan series Star Trek Continues, Episode 3, “Fairest of Them All,” which features Marlena Moreau in continuing adventures in the Mirror Universe.

“Indian” Stereotypes in TV Science Fiction: First Nations Voices Speak Out by Sierra S.

Edith Keeler, Rayna, Miramanee, Marlena Moreau, Janice Lester and JJ-verse Carol Marcus all get the Women at Warp treatment in this episode. She's subsequently appeared in the novelisations, comic books and even a mention in an Animated Series episode but nothing canon.Women at Warp welcomes our very first guest, Kayla Iacovino of, to discuss the original intergalactic ladies’ man, Captain Kirk, and his one-shot love interests. The second attempt, entitled The Stars of Sargasso, was intended for the fourth season of The Original Series but was cancelled along with the rest of that season. Whitfield's The Making of Star Trek as a character who was going to be appearing shortly the book was written prior to season three of The Original Series. Such was the expectation that Joanna McCoy was going to appear that she's mentioned in Gene Roddenberry and Stephen E. The original version would have seen a romantic interest between Joanna McCoy and Kirk (of course), which leads to a conformation between the Captain and the Doctor. There were two attempts to bring her into the fold, first in the episode Joanna which ended up being significantly rewritten until it became The Way to Eden. Fontana had an idea to expand the back story of Leonard McCoy by introducing his daughter Joanna as a character in the series.

The Making of Star Trek by Stephen E. Whitfield