Gene Roddenberry: The Last Conversation
A Media Tie In, Biography, Star Trek book. This man was a GREAT visualizer.
Gene Roddenberry created a mythology for the twentieth century: Star Trek. One of the most successful television shows and cultural icons of all time, Star Trek was from the beginning a forum where its creator and its viewers could explore the most fundamental questions of life: What is the difference between sexuality and love? What does goodness mean? What is the role of government? Where does duty end and morality begin? And most often: What does it mean to be human? The Last Conversation is a poignant exploration of the inner world of Gene Roddenberry as he faced the end of his life. Insisting that no one could really know him or the sources of his creation without becoming part of his private world, he invited Yvonne Fern to live with him and his wife, Majel Barrett. "I want you to write me," he said, and later told her she had. The Last Conversation, however, is more than a portrait of a single life - it is an intellectual embrace....
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- Filetype: PDF
- Pages: 228 pages
- ISBN: 9780520088429 / 520088425
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You can hear the clink of fine bone china and a perfectly beautiful glowing goblet of wine when Yvonne Fern speaks of Gene Roddenberry. She wants us to know how well she knew him and that he knew her well, too. so well that they had a special bond, beyond even his bond with his wife in some ways. Fern documents several occasions where... A really interesting read for those who want to know more about the worldview behind Star Trek and the personality that created it. This man was a GREAT visualizer.
