William Shatner

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William Alan Shatner (born March 22, 1931) is a Canadian actor, musician, recording artist, author and film director. He gained worldwide fame and became a cultural icon for his portrayal of James T. Kirk, captain of the USS Enterprise, in the science fiction television series Star Trek from 1966 to 1969, Star Trek: The Animated Series from 1973 to 1974, and in seven of the subsequent Star Trek feature films from 1979 to 1994. He has written a series of books chronicling his experiences playing Captain Kirk and being a part of Star Trek, and has co-written several novels set in the Star Trek universe. He has also authored a series of science fiction novels called TekWar that were adapted for television.

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'Star Trek' didn't excite me: Chris Pine

Source: Celebrity Balla   |   Apr 5 2013, 6:56pm CDT

'Star Trek' didn't excite me: Chris Pine
Los Angeles, April 6 (IANS) Actor Chris Pine reveals he wasn't too excited with the offer to feature in 2009 film "Star Trek", initially. He says the sci-fi reboot was "the furthest thing" from the dramatic parts he had dreamt of essaying.
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Space a fitting stage for such a brilliant star (with video)

Source: Vancouver Sun  |   May 22 2013, 11:08am CDT

Could it be any more Canadian, any more apparent that we are a populace not given to overt patriotism or unabashed admiration of those among us who possess extraordinary qualities? Is it any wonder that in order to ac ...

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Dystopian Fiction

Source: William H. Davidow  |   May 22 2013, 9:58am CDT

“Utopias are boring. Dystopias, on the other hand, are interesting.” – Robert Silverberg The outside world has become unforgiving; your only hope for survival is to live deep underground. Those who long for a chance to experience the unknown are giv ...

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George W. Bush Might Approve of Star Trek Into Darkness

Source: The Atlantic  |   May 22 2013, 7:11am CDT

It's standard practice these days for summer blockbusters to frame their action in political terms, but J.J. Abrams's Star Trek Into Darkness has been louder than most in commenting on current events. The original Star ...

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“Star Trek: Into Darkness” Tops Box Office Charts—now Trekkies can take a look back in time to the original USS Enterprise in the book “Beyond the Clouds”

Source: PRWeb  |   May 22 2013, 12:28am CDT

He was just what Gene wanted. -Majel Barrett Roddenberry A renowned aviation artist, Walter “Matt” Jefferies is best known for his work as the art director of the original Star Trek television series—and for designing the most widely recognize ...

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The Celebs.com Seven Tweets of the Day – Katy Perry, Jay Leno, William Shatner

Source: Celeb News Wire  |   May 21 2013, 11:06pm CDT

Celebs tweet the darndest things. Every weekday, Celebs.com filters out the fluff to bring you Celebs.com’s Seven Celebrity Tweets of the Day. From the funny to the controversial and the plain old weird, check back each day to get a hand ...

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Wolf Blitzer Asks Atheist If She ‘Thanked God’ After Surviving Tornado In Oklahoma [Video]

Source: The Inquisitr  |   May 21 2013, 9:07pm CDT

Wolf Blitzer had an awkward moment with an atheist on Tuesday afternoon. The CNN anchor was surveying the damage in Oklahoma and interviewed a woman who had survived the tornadoes. The woman, named Rebecca, managed to esc ...

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‘The Wrath of Khan’ May Be the Best ‘Star Trek’ For Fans, But It Plays Like Poison to Everyone Else

Source: Film School Rejects   |   May 21 2013, 1:52pm CDT

It’s long been said that the Star Trek movies work on an unwritten rule that the odd numbered ones wind up being disappointments and the even numbered ones wind up being the ones that are worth watching. If yo ...

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