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Interpreting 'Firefly': Libertarianism Vs. Anarchism w/ Dr. James Rocha

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Firefly

The creator of the show, as you talked earlier, Joss Whedon, he's expressed firm support for feminism. Past shows of his like Buffy the Vampire Slayer manifest this theme often. How does feminism come into play in Firefly? And what characters represent feminism most fully throughout the show? I feel like almost every other main character on the show is in some way more anarchist or more feminist and kind of a combination of both.

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