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Sep
When the credits rolled on Star Trek Generations back in November 1994, some fans (including this writer) breathed a sigh of relief. While we respected William Shatner and his central role in making Star Trek happen, we also felt his time had passed. After Generations, we could finally move on from an aging The Original Series cast and focus on the continuing film adventures of Captain Picard and The Next Generation. But there were also of course some fans (including one named William Shatner) who weren’t too happy. After all, James T. Kirk had died after falling from a rusty…