Comment on Was it a good thing that SNW explicitly said the Federation is socialist?
AdlachGyfiawn@lemmygrad.ml 5 months agoGene Roddenberry was a Maoist. Pretty sure this was a studio thing, not a Gene thing.
Comment on Was it a good thing that SNW explicitly said the Federation is socialist?
AdlachGyfiawn@lemmygrad.ml 5 months agoGene Roddenberry was a Maoist. Pretty sure this was a studio thing, not a Gene thing.
jimhensonslostpuppet@startrek.website 5 months ago
He was a Maoist?
AdlachGyfiawn@lemmygrad.ml 5 months ago
According to his wife Majel, yes.
jimhensonslostpuppet@startrek.website 5 months ago
Where did you read this?
AdlachGyfiawn@lemmygrad.ml 5 months ago
I admit I’m having trouble finding any transcript of the primary source. It’s supposedly an answer she gave during a local convention and it’s been repeated by enough websites citing each other that I don’t know which one was the original.