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Old 02-21-2008, 12:40 PM   #147
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Westerns are simply called westerns because people ride horses and talk funny. But who needs labels? Firefly is just good storytelling.
I quote the late SF writer and critic Damon Knight: "If it reads like it could have been set in Australia, it probably should have been!"

Yes, Firefly was good storytelling. Now, consider the possibilities if it hadn't been a transplanted Western.
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