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...with signals that could be answered only by humpback whales -- a species that had been hunted to extinction by blubber- lusting 20th century man. If the whales don't talk back, the earth blows up. So the Star Trek crew must become time travelers. They must boomerang their stolen Klingon warship around the sun, land in San Francisco in 1986, steal a whale or two and transport their precious cargo . . . back to the future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Cinema: Sea Shepherd From Outer Space | 12/8/1986 | See Source »

...nasty and loathesome qualities of Harvard people are so well-known that it is almost passe to mention them. Much more interesting are the myriad drunks, psychopaths, amateur astrologers, zombies, self-proclaimed demigods, Sleestaks, princes-in-exile, Shi'ite Mormons, invisible people, levitators, Klingon spies, werewolves, and assorted cultists who swarm the place...

Author: By Benjamin N. Smith, | Title: Square Ordeal | 4/23/1986 | See Source »

...women's lacrosse squad a success, however, might even be an understatement. Since it was elevated to varsity status last year, the team has amassed an incredible 20-5 record and has claimed superiority in a region where lacrosse is about as popular as Captain Kirk is in the Klingon Zone...

Author: By Jeffrey A. Zucker, | Title: The Trek Continues | 5/11/1983 | See Source »

Perhaps Mr. Schickel would enjoy Star Trek more if he could understand it. Those "weirdos" were not inside the alien machine, they were inside the Klingon warships. Since these warships were destroyed by the alien, I for one was not surprised that the weirdos did not show up later in the movie...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 7, 1980 | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

...dare Richard Schickel say Star Trek's popularity is a "cult vogue among the half-educated"? I'll put my college degrees up against his any day. I hope Mr. Schickel, who I'm sure is a Klingon, falls into a black hole...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Letters, Jan. 7, 1980 | 1/7/1980 | See Source »

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