It's easy to despair with everything that's going on around us, but even "Star Trek" ackowledged that people need to see how bad things can get before they start building things better. As is often quoted, "Better to light a candle than curse the darkness."
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We need more of the hopeful sci-fi that ‘Star Trek’ gave us 60 years ago | Opinion
The sci-fi classic, which celebrates its 60th anniversary this year, didn’t just entertain millions of people. It gave many of them a direction.
