notice, “to Federation Regulations and Star Fleet Emergency Order 1007- 932." Deborah Warner, in describing her presentation, had written: “Paramount and its parent company, Viacom, have a vested interest in presenting the 7rek franchise as a family-oriented show. To this end, they overtly depict the characters as asexual. Yet there exists erotic subtext. This has spawned a very large community of fans who create volumes of explicit erotica that is enjoying great popularity in print and an explosion of interest on the Internet.” Now, outside the room where her workshop would have been, there is disappointment-- “Oh, and she was gonna bring a Klingon” --and nostalgia-- “Remember the time Quark and Deanna were French- kissing?” That theme continues at “American Tantra: How to Worship Each Other in Bed,” This workshop—whose motto, “Orgasm long and prosper,” paraphrases Star Trek’ s blessing, “Live long and prosper” —is conducted by Paul Ramana Das and Marilena Silbey. “Interspecies intercourse,” he muses. “This can’ t be the only planet where love is made.” A writer for AVN (Adult Video News) has reviewed their /ntimate Secrets of Sex & Spiritand confessed, “l’ ve rarely laughed so hard in my life. No shit, this vid earns a pre-nomination for ‘most HOUSE_OVERSIGHT_015205