Star Trek Archives - Pop Culture References https://popculturereferences.com/tag/star-trek/ Brian Cronin takes a look at interesting pieces of pop culture history from the worlds of TV, film, music and more. Thu, 21 Mar 2024 21:44:23 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.7.2 https://popculturereferences.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/07/cropped-thumbnail-1-32x32.png Star Trek Archives - Pop Culture References https://popculturereferences.com/tag/star-trek/ 32 32 Pop Culture References Dictionary – Sturgeon’s Law https://popculturereferences.com/pop-culture-references-dictionary-sturgeons-law/ https://popculturereferences.com/pop-culture-references-dictionary-sturgeons-law/#comments Fri, 05 Jan 2024 21:56:11 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=6587 In the newest installment of the Pop Culture References Dictionary, learn the history behind and the definition of Sturgeon's Law

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/pop-culture-references-dictionary-sturgeons-law/feed/ 2 Star Trek’s Ill-Considered ‘Women Can’t be Starfleet Captains’ Plot Lasted Way Too Long Before Being Retconned https://popculturereferences.com/star-treks-ill-considered-women-cant-be-starfleet-captains-plot-lasted-way-too-long-before-being-retconned/ https://popculturereferences.com/star-treks-ill-considered-women-cant-be-starfleet-captains-plot-lasted-way-too-long-before-being-retconned/#comments Thu, 04 Jan 2024 23:56:50 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=6575 In a spotlight on pop culture retcons that 'overturn' past stories, see how Star Trek slowly retconned out its bizarre ban on women being Starfleet captains in the era of the original Star Trek TV series

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/star-treks-ill-considered-women-cant-be-starfleet-captains-plot-lasted-way-too-long-before-being-retconned/feed/ 6 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- The Winner! Spock or Picard? https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-the-winner-spock-or-picard/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-the-winner-spock-or-picard/#respond Wed, 05 Apr 2023 21:21:20 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4673 Come see the winner of our tournament of the top Star Trek characters of all-time! Was the last man standing Spock or Picard?

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-the-winner-spock-or-picard/feed/ 0 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- Finals https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-finals/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-finals/#comments Tue, 04 Apr 2023 03:57:23 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4658 Come cast your vote for the sixth round of our tournament of the top Star Trek character of all-time! The Finals are now!

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-finals/feed/ 1 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- Final Four https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-final-four/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-final-four/#respond Sun, 02 Apr 2023 03:14:11 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4646 Come cast your vote for the fifth round of our tournament of the top Star Trek character of all-time! The Final Four begins!

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-final-four/feed/ 0 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- Elite Eight, Day 2 https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-2/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-2/#respond Sun, 26 Mar 2023 23:31:29 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4620 Come cast your vote for the fourth round of our tournament of the top Star Trek character of all-time! The Elite Eight continues!

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-2/feed/ 0 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- Elite Eight, Day 1 https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-1/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-1/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2023 17:16:10 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4608 Come cast your vote for the fourth round of our tournament of the top Star Trek character of all-time! The Elite Eight begins!

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]]> https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-elite-eight-day-1/feed/ 0 2023 PCR Star Trek Tournament- Sweet Sixteen, Day 2 https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-sweet-sixteen-day-2/ https://popculturereferences.com/2022-pcr-star-trek-tournament-sweet-sixteen-day-2/#respond Sat, 25 Mar 2023 03:33:38 +0000 https://popculturereferences.com/?p=4605 Come cast your vote for the third round of our tournament of the top Star Trek character of all-time! The Sweet Sixteen continues!

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