2015, 59, No. 3

Warsaw University

Publication date

19.11.2015

Publishing model

open access

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Humanities

Discipline

archeology, philosophy, linguistics, history, culture and religion studies, arts studies, literary studies

Language of publication

Polish

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Abstract

The article shows on the examples of two last TV series from this universe the world created in them, its rules and the problem with their application when confronted with new phenomena, such as the question of the humanity of a hologram or a person liberated from a Borg collective. Comparing Voyager and Enterprise TV series with each other, the author of the article shows a huge role of utopia in creating an attractive vision of the future for the fans of Star Trek, and what happens when this utopia is being questioned in the Enterprise series.