GINA TORRES IS: a tough lady with a shotgun who has a platonic relationship with Mal (extra asshole Han Solo)
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ADAM TUDYK IS: wasted in any role where he's playing a nerd copilot and not a sarcastic murderous robot copilot. Also married to Zoe
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ADAM BALDLOSE IS: a man with a gun and a sex drive who is probably autistic and definitely less of an asshole than his actor
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SOME ACTOR WHOSE NAME I FORGET IS: a boring doctor with an Asian surname who is white and prudish
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SUMMER GLAU IS: Simon's sister River, who has PSYCHIC POWERS and is STEREOTYPICALLY NONVERBALLY AUTISTIC
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JEWEL STAITE IS: Kaylee, the ship's mechanic, who likes cute dresses and Simon and being sexistly demeaned by Mal
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THE DEARLY DEPARTED RON GLASS IS: Shepard Book, a mysterious semi-pacifist Christian preacher who is probably an ex- or current assassin
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MORENA BACCARIN IS: a sex worker who is RESPECTED by everyone except JAYNE THE GAMERGATER and MAL who is a dick
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So they go around space and rustle cattle - literally - and do all sorts of Western things.
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They decided to do the TOTALLY RACIALLY SENSITIVE THING and substitute for "SPACE NATIVE AMERICANS" "ZOMBIE PEOPLE WHO EAT YOU"
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I'm gonna be scrupulous and say Cormac McCarthy et al have explored the idea of "outlaws gone mad" w/o equating them to Natives
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It is true that the idea of "going mad outside of civilization" has unfortunately always had echoes of denigrating "savages" though
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Since "civilization" always must be defined by naming existing cultures alongside it as "barbaric"
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