The Star Trek franchise and fandom have become ingrained in popular culture, and they are responsible for a number of recognizable internet memes. Star Trek: The Original Series began well before ...

When people think of Star Trek, they usually picture big space drama, philosophical debates, and technology that borders on magic.

The stigma of Trekkies as unwashed, socially awkward outcasts has dissipated as sci-fi and comics culture has gone mainstream, but Star ... of Trek’s lingering iconography and cultural memes.