![]() ![]() I use a shot where I roll back, with astonishment at learning something new, and then I say, 'I never thought of it. If what I learned in this documentary comes through you will understand. Most people right here don't understand why Star Trek has the impact that it has. “What I discovered in Get A Life has really changed my way of thinking. Having been on the journey with both his documentary and the Star Trek Captains conferences, Shatner shared what he has learned about himself during the extensive process. The passion for Star Trek, the essence of Star Trek, the non-interference, the commonality of human beings, all those wonderful precepts that Roddenberry wrote about is one of the attractions of Star Trek.” Part of the acceptance, that I don't even think of as subject matter, that I'm aware of what you must be feeling. Clearly touched, Shatner replied, “Well, that's one of the edicts of Star Trek, if you will, is the commonality of humanity. Please enter search termsSearch terms must be less than 50 characters long. One of the reporters at the table, an enthusiastic African American, shared his story of overcoming racial boundaries in the sixties due to Star Trek clubs in his school. View the comic strip for Get a Life by cartoonist Tim Lachowski created Januavailable on. There is a fan who became Roddenberry's assistant who is now a force in Star Trek and he is in my next documentary. The documentary abounds with people who got married, have children and whose whole families come.” Shatner did go on to say, “But, there are actors who have and who have gone from being fan and star to being lifelong friends and go out for drinks and such. When asked if he himself had become friends with some of the fans who attend the conventions, it was a resounding, “No,” followed by genuine laughter. I was able to go on a much deeper sociological level as to why people come to Comic-Con, Star Trek conventions and what is the fascinating part of Star Trek and such and I use some fascinating examples of people and some very intelligent people who talked to me about what they teach." Yes all of that that I thought in the book was true, but it was only on a surface level. The documentary concludes something far more deeper than that. We nod knowingly at the antics, hobbies and obsessions of Skip, Gwen, Mike and Barry catching glimpses of their work and personal lives. That was the conclusion of the book I wrote. Intelligent Life celebrates the world of geek and pop culture. If you haven't seen the film you'll be happy when you see it. I did my due diligence by looking at the fans and realizing that the fans come to the conventions to see each other, to renew old friendships and be part of the community. “I say get a life with joy and solicitude and understanding and luck.
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