Eric Greene is a graduate of the Religious Studies department at Wesleyan University and of Stanford Law School. Hailed as “groundbreaking,” his first book was the critically acclaimed Planet of the Apes as American Myth: Race, Politics and Popular Culture. Eric recently examined “Star Trek” and Cold War politics in BenBella’s Boarding the Enterprise and wrote about “Battlestar Galactica’s” treatment of September 11/Iraq War anxieties in BenBella’s So Say We All. Greene works as a civil rights activist in Los Angeles, where his professional hats have also included actor and commentator on politics and the arts.