What if the future wasn’t about conquering the galaxy, but about exploring it for the betterment of all?

When Star Trek premiered in 1966, Gene Roddenberry offered something radical: a future that was hopeful, orderly, and worth striving for. In a genre dominated by fear, invasion, and conquest, Star Trek imagined humanity surviving its worst instincts and choosing cooperation, ethics, and exploration instead. Roddenberry wasn’t just building a sci-fi show, he was outlining a vision of social evolution.

Please join Greg, Ian, and McKay as we explore whether Gene Roddenberry’s vision of the future was naïve idealism or a roadmap for the future of humanity.