By frag_editorial Teaser for a video essay on why Star Trek has always been progressive, liberal, humanist.
About the maker
Rich Matthews is a PhD candidate in screenwriting exploring fandom, religious behaviors, and parasocial relationships through Star Trek and Scientology. He balances roles as Teaching Fellow at University of Birmingham and Development Director at Rural Media charity. With 25 years of experience at BBC, Sky, Disney, and Warner Bros, Rich has worked as a writer, filmmaker, journalist, editor, and lecturer. His UCL background in Experimental Psychology and training in cognitive behavioral hypnotherapy inform his unique approach to media. Rich’s academic journey began at the British Film Institute, and he remains active in screenwriting research while continuing to create films.
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