Idic Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations |
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Edited and Translated by:
| Lee, Newton |
ISBN: | 978-0-9889810-4-1 |
Publication Date: | Aug 2013 |
Publisher: | Institute for Education, Research, and Scholarships
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Book Format: | Ebook |
List Price: | USD $.99 |
Book Description:
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Conceived by Gene Roddenberry, IDIC (Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations) first appeared in the original Star Trek episode "Is There in Truth No Beauty" in 1968. Roddenberry's wife Majel Barrett said in her acceptance speech of the 1995 Humanist Arts Award of the American Humanist Association, "Our episodes deal with issues such as war, drugs, prejudice, religion, power, trust, envy, love ... and other endless dilemmas. ... Star Trek ... embraces peace and love and unity, and...
More DescriptionConceived by Gene Roddenberry, IDIC (Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations) first appeared in the original Star Trek episode "Is There in Truth No Beauty" in 1968. Roddenberry's wife Majel Barrett said in her acceptance speech of the 1995 Humanist Arts Award of the American Humanist Association, "Our episodes deal with issues such as war, drugs, prejudice, religion, power, trust, envy, love ... and other endless dilemmas. ... Star Trek ... embraces peace and love and unity, and it says that civilization will reach maturity on the day it learns to value diversity in life and ideas." The contributing authors in this book share their real-life stories in the spirit of IDIC: Infinite Diversity in Infinite Combinations.