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May 11th 2015 [PDF]

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JOSS IS (NO LONGER?) BOSS: FANS’ NEGOTIATIONS AROUND THE “CANCELLING” OF JOSS WHEDON

AoIR Selected Papers of Internet Research, 2023
The case of Joss Whedon, who has been subject to calls for “cancelling” in light of allegations around misconduct and abuse, is at the heart of a major cultural debate. The term ‘cancel culture’ that entered the public sphere alongside the #MeToo movement has quickly earned a contested status.
Hadas Gur-Ze'ev, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik
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Joss Whedon and the Allegedly Feminist Fanboy Auteur

2020
This chapter interrogates the role of being a feminist in Whedon’s branding, arguing that, while he successfully branded himself as feminist for two decades, closer analysis and subsequent revelations demonstrate this to be far more style than substance.
Anastasia Salter, Mel Stanfill
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Joss Whedon's Dollhouse

2014
Although it lasted barely more than a season, Dollhouse continues to intrigue viewers as one of Joss Whedon’s most provocative forays into television. The program centered on men and women who have their memories and personalities repeatedly wiped and replaced with new ones by a shadowy corporation dedicated to “fulfilling the whims of the rich.” This ...
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Joss Whedon

2019
This book assesses Joss Whedon's contribution to US television and popular culture. Examining everything from his earliest work to his most recent tweets and activist videos, it explores his complex and contradictory roles as both cult outsider and blockbuster filmmaker.
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