“She stared as if in a trance changing the angle of her face, dabbing on blushers, pouting her lips in that famous Persis-pout.” Khambatta would constantly re-arrange her makeup and hairpieces while continuing to smoke her cigarettes, ...
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Language: en
Pages: 237
Pages: 237
In 1965, 18-year-old Persis Khambatta became the third woman to be crowned Miss India. After moving to England and then to the United States, she found worldwide fame in the first Star Trek movie in 1979, and in 1980 she became the first Indian presenter at the Academy Awards. The
Language: en
Pages: 237
Pages: 237
In 1965, 18-year-old Persis Khambatta became the third woman to be crowned Miss India. She had a complicated relationship with her birth country, eventually moving to England and then to the United States. She found worldwide fame in the first Star Trek movie in 1979, and in 1980 she became
Language: en
Pages: 209
Pages: 209
A Generation X transgender woman, Sherilyn Connelly came out of the closet in 1999. Her own identity still emerging, she had stumbled into a difficult, stifling relationship. Also, her employment at a tech company ceased when the dot-com bubble burst. It was a goth boy from Bolinas that first took
Language: en
Pages: 252
Pages: 252
In order to prevent the earth from being destroyed by a deadly, luminescent cloud from deep space, Starfleet refits the U.S.S. Enterprise and brings together James Kirk, now an admiral, and the vessel's original crew
Language: en
Pages: 242
Pages: 242
The story of Star Trek's resurrection between the 1969 cancellation of the original series and the 1979 release of Robert Wise's Star Trek--The Motion Picture, has become legend and like so many other legends, it tends to get printed instead of the facts. Drawing on hundreds of contemporary news articles