How A Classic Star Trek: The Next Generation Episode Quotes Akira Kurosawa To Explore Commander Riker’s Sexual Politics
A running story throughout “Next Generation” is Riker’s careerism. He was the first officer aboard the Enterprise-D, and it was made explicit from the show’s start that Riker was quite interested in commanding his own ship. Riker’s interactions with Picard and with the Enterprise crew whetted viewers’ imaginations as to what kind of a captain …