VIDEO Common / People - a William Shatner, Kirk & Spock slashup

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Common / People - a William Shatner, Kirk & Spock slashup In this creative mashup titled "Common / People," we witness an intriguing blend of the old animated Star Trek series alongside William Shatner's cover of Pulp's iconic song “Common People.” This video is crafted in the unique style of Kirk/Spock (K/S) fan fiction, appealing to the long-standing fandom surrounding these characters. The video's charm lies in its inventive animation that resonates with both Star Trek enthusiasts and fans of Shatner. The humor and wit embedded in the combination of visuals and lyrics highlight a playful yet poignant interpretation of the song’s themes of class and alienation.

Key Elements:​

• Animation: The mashup features clips from the Star Trek animated series, which adds a nostalgic touch for longtime fans.
• Music: Shatner’s rendition of “Common People” injects a layer of wit and irony into the visuals, making it an engaging experience.
• K/S Fandom: For those familiar with K/S stories, the video creatively nods to the fan fiction community that has celebrated the bond between Captain Kirk and Spock for decades.

  Community Engagement​

  What do you think about the melding of Star Trek with contemporary music? Has this inspired you to create your own mashups or tributes? Share your experiences or favorite Star Trek moments in the thread! For those who appreciate fan art and mashups, feel free to check out related threads on the forum about creative endeavors in animation and music!