{"id":104613,"date":"2026-09-05T04:00:05","date_gmt":"2026-09-05T08:00:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/?p=104613"},"modified":"2026-09-04T14:15:27","modified_gmt":"2026-09-04T18:15:27","slug":"60th-anniversary-of-star-trek-a-very-brief-look-back","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/60th-anniversary-of-star-trek-a-very-brief-look-back\/","title":{"rendered":"60th Anniversary of <em>Star Trek<\/em>: A Very Brief Look Back"},"content":{"rendered":"<p align=\"center\"><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"854\" height=\"480\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/TQEIHGM-EyQ?si=ZVjfSXuhwI81L11t\" title=\"YouTube video player\" frameborder=\"0\" allow=\"accelerometer; autoplay; clipboard-write; encrypted-media; gyroscope; picture-in-picture; web-share\" referrerpolicy=\"strict-origin-when-cross-origin\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<blockquote><p><strong>Feral Historian<\/strong><br \/>\nPublished 4 Sep 2026<\/p>\n<p>On September 8th 1966, <em>Star Trek<\/em> premiered and has since reflected shifts in American popular culture from the Vietnam era to today. It hasn&#8217;t always been good, but it has been a ride. Perhaps one that has come to an end. <\/p>\n<p>00:00 Intro<br \/>\n04:32 A New Trek<br \/>\n06:15 Overlap<br \/>\n09:04 Stuck In Itself<br \/>\n10:00 <em>Enterprise<\/em><br \/>\n12:37 JJ<br \/>\n13:28 Trek Today<\/p>\n<p>The link for Sean Munger&#8217;s video:    \u2022 <a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=wYeLe38t5rQ\" target=\"_blank\"><em>Star Trek<\/em> and the Vietnam War (Part I)<\/a><br \/>\nObviously this is not a statement of agreement with every point in that video. <\/p>\n<p>\ud83d\udd39 Patreon   | patreon.com\/FeralHistorian<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Ko-Fi     | ko-fi.com\/feralhistorian<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 and Merch! | feral-shop.fourthwall.com<br \/>\n\ud83d\udd39 Oh, and book 2 of <em>Stellar Drift<\/em> is out. https:\/\/www.amazon.com\/dp\/B0GTVXK4CN<\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Feral Historian Published 4 Sep 2026 On September 8th 1966, Star Trek premiered and has since reflected shifts in American popular culture from the Vietnam era to today. It hasn&#8217;t always been good, but it has been a ride. Perhaps one that has come to an end. 00:00 Intro 04:32 A New Trek 06:15 Overlap [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_feature_clip_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false},"categories":[7,28,44,13],"tags":[311,1593,45,85,223,101],"class_list":["post-104613","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-history","category-media","category-space-science","category-usa","tag-1960s","tag-feralhistorian","tag-nostalgia","tag-sf","tag-startrek","tag-tv"],"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p2hpV6-rdj","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104613","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=104613"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104613\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":104614,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/104613\/revisions\/104614"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=104613"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=104613"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/quotulatiousness.ca\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=104613"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}