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Nimoy 'demonstrating' the Vulcan nerve pinch. The script for "The Enemy Within" (1966) stated that Spock "kayoes" (Knocks Out) Captain Kirk (William Shatner)'s duplicate, [1] but Leonard Nimoy, who opposed the Vietnam War and supported Eugene McCarthy, [2] felt that such a brutal action would be unnecessarily violent for a Vulcan.
Seeking an alternative to loss of life, however, he suggests Spock use a Vulcan mind meld to communicate with the entity. Since physical contact with the entity is impossible, the ship's sensors are focused on the electrical impulses of the entity's synapses , translating them into thought in order to accomplish the mind meld.
Vulcans are said to possess an inner eyelid, or nictitating membrane, which protects their vision from bright light, an evolutionary trait developed due to the fictional planet Vulcan being so close to its sun. [5] [6] In addition, their heart is located on the right side of the torso, between the ribs and pelvis; as Dr. McCoy once says about ...
In Star Trek Into Darkness, Spock Prime is described as living on 'New Vulcan' while the younger Spock remains aboard the Enterprise, struggling with the loss of his home world, as well as his relationships with Uhura and James T. Kirk. Spock nearly dies protecting a planet from an active volcano, but Kirk breaks the Prime Directive and saves him.
Sure enough, Spock's death was swiftly undone in Star Trek III: The Search of Spock, which was released two years after The Wrath of Khan became one of 1982's biggest blockbusters. And Meyer says ...
Mind Meld was produced to advertise Shatner's personal website. Filming took place at Nimoy's home on September 5, 2001, and Billy West narrated the title sequence. The film's title refers to a fictional practice in Star Trek—a mind meld is a telepathic link that Vulcans are able to create with other organisms.
One such exchange between Kirk and Spock had the Vulcan character accusing humans of being barbaric, while Kirk saying Spock was ungrateful because humans were more advanced than Vulcans. Justman thought it was a good script, but could never be re-written and filmed in time for the first season.
Mindmeld or Mind meld may refer to: Star Trek mind melds, a form of telepathic touch performed by Vulcans "Dagger of the Mind", the Star Trek episode with the first appearance of the Vulcan mind meld; Mind Meld: Secrets Behind the Voyage of a Lifetime, a 2001 American documentary film; Mindmelding in philosophy