Why the Gay Label Matters

Why the Gay Label Matters

Posted on May 28, 2008 in: Culture, Media

Are we gays so afraid of being labeled that we long for a future where we’re simply unremarkable? The release of ‘Blood and Fire,’ which I co-wrote with noted scifi author David Gerrold provoked a startling amount of homophobia disguised as open-mindedness. But those people aren’t fooling anybody.

Confession of a ‘Fanfessional’

Confession of a ‘Fanfessional’

Posted on March 4, 2008 in: Culture, Filmmaking, Media

The Nebula controversy over fan-produced Star Trek: Phase II is an awards tempest in a writers’ teapot but it points to a looming change in what constitutes a ‘professional’ production in the age of the Web.

Newest Sulu Takes the Helm

Newest Sulu Takes the Helm

Posted on February 20, 2008 in: Culture, Filmmaking, Media

“It’s an amazing opportunity to play an iconic Star Trek character first realized by George Takei, who is a personal hero of mine. And after John Lim’s performance in ‘World Enough and Time,’ I know I have big shoes to fill.”
— J.T. Tepnapa

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