Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy. Episode 16, Firefly, Blake's 7, and Political Rebellion

Sci-Phi: Science Fiction as Philosophy Episode 16, Firefly, Blake's 7, and Political Rebellion Episode 16, Firefly, Blake's 7, and Political Rebellion.

Streaming video - 2018

Many science fiction stories revolve around scrappy, sympathetic rebels and the overthrow of oppressive government powers. Here, look at how two series - Blake's 7 and Firefly - take similar approaches to the experience of political oppression and individual defiance. Consider the implications of dissent within society and contemplate the perpetual dilemma of balancing freedom and social order.

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Subjects
Science fiction.
Motion pictures.
Philosophy and religion.
Education films.
Genres
Education films
Published
[San Francisco, California, USA] : The Great Courses 2018.
2019.
Language
English
Other Authors
David Kyle Johnson (actor)
Online Access
A Kanopy streaming video
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Item Description
Title from title frames.
Film
In Process Record.
Physical Description
1 online resource (streaming video file) (34 minutes): digital, .flv file, sound
Format
Mode of access: World Wide Web.
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AVAILABLE FOR USE ONLY BY IOWA CITY AND RESIDENTS OF THE CONTRACTING GOVERNMENTS OF JOHNSON COUNTY, UNIVERSITY HEIGHTS, HILLS, AND LONE TREE (IA).

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