Join us as we discuss the ways Star Trek portrays terrorism and armed resistance across production eras and series. We discuss the writers’ real-world inspiration for these storylines and how they used these themes to serve their narratives.
Hosts: Andi and Jarrah
Guest: David Seitz
Editor: Andi
Additional Resources:
- Enterprise Zones: Critical Positions on Star Trek
- DS9’s Major Kira Nerys – Nana Visitor Part 2
- Geographies of Postcolonialism, Joanne Sharp
- The Other Side of Terror, Erica Edwards
- Reverse Colonization, Science Fiction, Imperial Fantasy, and Alt-victimhood, David Higgins
Related Women at Warp Episodes:
- Episode 14: Nana Visitor and Chase Masterson Interviews
- Episode 116: Homefront/Paradise Lost
- Episode 236: Native Perspectives on the Maquis
- Episode 242: Bajor as Allegory
Related Women at Warp Blog Posts:
- Terrorism in Trek: Beyond Good and Bad, Madeleine R. Clark
- Imagining Indigenous Futures Beyond the Maquis Narrative, Meaghan Anderson Forbis