Guest Blog: Dan Madsen Touts "Year of the Fangirl"

As many of you may know, I founded the Official Star Trek Fan Club back in 1980 and launched the Star Trek Communicator magazine as well. I published over 150 issues of the official magazine over the course of 30 + ye...

March 01, 2013

Guest Blog: Dan Madsen - Alexander and Me

“Alexander, where I come from size, shape or color makes no difference.” Believe it or not - those words rocked my world! When I was 14 years old, I had never watched a Star Trek episode. One day, as fate...

November 03, 2012

Guest Blog: Dan Madsen -- Star Trek’s Real Legacy

How many lives have been profoundly changed or positively affected as a result of Star Trek? I have met legions of fans who have remarkably uplifting stories of how Star Trek pulled them out of despair and gave them a...

August 30, 2011

Guest Blog: Star Trek and the Hero Within

I’ve been thinking about heroes lately. With news of the death of terror mastermind Osama Bin Laden last week, I was reminded of the sad  tragedy of September 11th, 2001 when the world witnessed the horrifi...

May 13, 2011

Guest Blog - Star Trek Lives!

I’ve been a Star Trek fan since the early 70’s, when fans were lobbying Paramount to “Bring Back Star Trek!” It was impossible for me then to imagine Star Trek as anything other than the Origin...

November 05, 2010