β Scribed by Sherry Ginn
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"Reversing a common science fiction clichΓ©, Farscape follows the adventures of the human astronaut John Crichton after he is shot through a wormhole into another part of the universe. The series, which broke many of the so-called "rules" of science fiction, follows Crichton's attempts to survive in worlds that are often hostile to him and his friends"--;Introduction: through the wormhole and what Crichton found there / Sherry Ginn -- Farscape, the impossible and the accident / J.P. Telotte -- War and peace by Woody Allen or, how I learned to stop worrying and love the wormhole weapon / Ensley F. Guffey -- Into the uncharted territories: exploring the nature of evil / Robert L. Lively -- The emperor's new farts: socioeconomic disenfranchisement and "colonic miasma" / Michael G. Cornelius -- 'Scaping the mythic triad into uncharted territories: hero, antihero, and villain / Billie Jo Mason -- Friends, enemies, partners, mates: examining relationships in the uncharted territories / Sherry Ginn -- Joining the conversation: Ben Browder writes John Crichton / Jessie Carty -- Friend, enemy, alien, ally: female community aboard Moya / Sherry Ginn -- Sentient space: Moya as homeplace / Michael G. Cornelius -- Of big blue butts and bias: the problem body / Elizabeth Leigh Scherman -- The ballad of John and Aeryn / Sherry Ginn -- "Winona has been very reliable": female gendering of weapons in fiction and fact / Ensley F. Guffey -- A legendary tale: scapers and the myth of fan power / Tanya R. Cochran -- Primal scream-with accompaniment / Jessie Carty.
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