That would be one thing, if Star Trek would just go out of their way to admit that ALIENS ARE NOT HUMANS WITH FUNNY SKINS.
Jesus christ, if there is any kind of "alien coverup", it's because the government would know damn well that even the most dedicated ufo cultists and sci-fi gamers would lose their fucking nuts if "muh aliens" turned out to look more bestial than humany.
Years ago I decided to watch the old Star Trek series to see what it was like. Half the time I couldn't tell who the Klingon was in the room by face alone.
And that acting...especially in the first season...I almost shut it off multiple times.
That would be one thing, if Star Trek would just go out of their way to admit that ALIENS ARE NOT HUMANS WITH FUNNY SKINS.
Jesus christ, if there is any kind of "alien coverup", it's because the government would know damn well that even the most dedicated ufo cultists and sci-fi gamers would lose their fucking nuts if "muh aliens" turned out to look more bestial than humany.
Years ago I decided to watch the old Star Trek series to see what it was like. Half the time I couldn't tell who the Klingon was in the room by face alone.
And that acting...especially in the first season...I almost shut it off multiple times.
Yeah, it was cold war era, and they were analogous to Russian spies.
The TNG Klingons represented more Mongolian warrior culture.
They later retconned a story behind the change. Same with the remodeled bald Klingons in Discovery .. they got retconned too.