but I make recommendations based on what I know about the people to whom I loan my DVDs.
The one thing that sold it to my mother? The French dubbing on the DVDs. She enjoyed the possibility of watching a show in her mother tongue so much, that she didn't even notice the things she usually dislikes (say, violence).
Nilly, please email me your address so I can send you a package. Thank you.
UK screenings of the movie, here:
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The amount of hassle these have caused me is unreal. So, enjoy, if there's any UK people here. Oh, and if you're in London, tough at the moment: Vue West End are being a bit retarded and refusing the sell the tickets for some unknown political reason.
Tamara, I would love to (yay! package!), but I can't e-mail you, since you don't have any address specified in your profile.
Yay, Dublin screening!
All my complaining about
nothing
ever happening in Ireland clearly pissed someone off enough to shut me up. Woo!
ETA - Except that apparently karma has an hysterical sense of humour, since I've tickets to a Weezer concert that night. Crap. What's a girl to do?
Libertarian Firefly
And also, Joss wrote it all and held the boom, too. What a stallion.
I think a lot of analysts bring their own agenda to a work and that shit is frustrating and annoying to read. If they are really looking at the work itself and exploring what is actually there (whether the writer put it in deliberately or not), it can be illuminating.
Damn! Birmingham's sold out already. Stupid not-seeing-post-in-time-ness. At least I've got the Monday showing in Edinburgh to look forward to, but it would have been nice to see the film twice in three days. As long as it doesn't suck, of course... ;-)
Capitalist libertarianism is very big on property rights. Serenity's crew on the other hand steal stuff. They rob folk. They, are, thieves.
Edit: removed info from opensecrets.org and issues2000.org as requested by Consuela and Kevin.
Okay to post a political compass graphic, and say that Mal seems closer to Bush than Badnarik?