On FRONTLINE Digital Nation, Sir Patrick Stewart succinctly describes in a Shakespearean soliloquy both the qualms and praises most people have over microblogging. While he dismisses Twitter as degrading to the complexity of our lives, he also realizes, midway, that it can be an additional element in making a person more connected.

This is in stark contrast to William Shatner, who Tweets regularly…

There’s just something weird about seeing old Kirk retweeting new Spock.