The newest "Star Trek" movie is about the characters in the first television series and how they met.

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Professor Geraghty says that "Star Trek's" message of hope,community, and self-improvement are central to American culture,history and identity.

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Miles Watson of Los Angeles,California, says watching "Star Trek" on television is one of his earliest memories.

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"Star Trek" tells about a huge Federation starship operated by a multicultural crew that explores the galaxy.

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Serious Trekkers join fan clubs, read "Star Trek" magazines and attend events like "Star Trek" conventions.

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People who love all things "Star Trek" are often called Trekkies or Trekkers.

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Clara Park of New York City says she first fell in love with "Star Trek" in the late nineteen eighties by watching the "Next Generation" television series.

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But few were as filled with adventure, mystery and excitement as "Star Trek."

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Last week, we talked about the movie "Star Trek."

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He has written books and articles on "Star Trek."

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Answer a listener question about "Star Trek" .

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