My Shatnerthon Offering: " I Sing the Captain Electric"

Mortmere's Shatner/Gilda poster for the Shatnerthon over at film blog She Blogged by Night dot com inspired me to play too.
So I finally made a vid out of my original macros--
lines from Walt Whitman's hymn to the male body in "I Sing the Body Electric" illuminated by young Shatner's Kirk (O Captain! My Captain!)--
by mashing 'em up with music by "another splendid bugger,"
Aaron Copland's "Fanfare for the Common Man."

And here 'tis:



I added a few screencaps*, but mostly I used the stills I'd made in honor of Margaret's birthday this past spring.

To complement this vid, here's a post I wrote in 2008 when I first began trying to comprehend Shatner/Kirk's body language:
"Captain Kirk's Parted Lips".
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*Thanks for the screencaps, as always, to TrekCore dot com. (Whoah. They got hacked. So they're offline for a couple days.)