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Joss Whedon

Collected by: University of Maryland, iSchool

Archived since: Nov, 2012

Description:

Joss Whedon is a popular culture icon. His various television series (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, and Dollhouse, among others) and other projects have garnered a hugely loyal fan base, with numerous fan projects, including fan fiction, fan art, and various websites. Whedon has not only inspired fans; his huge popularity and that of his works has been studied by various scholars as well. However, to gain a complete understanding of why exactly Whedon has so captured the popular imagination, it is important to have access to the various websites about him and with which he interacts. Towards that end, this collection was created to preserve some of those websites and websites with examples of his popularity and how he has infiltrated popular culture.

Subject:   Society & Culture Arts & Humanities Blogs & Social Media Science fiction television programs Superhero television programs Popular Culture Television/Production and direction Television authorship Action television programs

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Title: Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel Wiki

URL: http://buffy.wikia.com/wiki/Buffy_the_Vampire_Slayer_and_Angel

Description: An editable database of information about Joss Whedon's television shows Buffy the Vampire Slayer and Angel. Buffy the Vampire Slayer ran from 1997-2003 (7 seasons). Angel ran from 1999-2004 (5 seasons).

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Subject:   Fantasy television programs Action television programs Popular Culture Television/Production and Direction

Title: Dollhouse Wiki

URL: http://dollhouse.wikia.com/wiki/Dollhouse_Wiki

Description: The Dollhouse Wiki is a web collection in which users can add and edit content about Joss Whedon's television series Dollhouse. It is an attempt to gather all information available on the show Dollhouse and to create a comprehensive resource for it. Joss Whedon's Dollhouse ran from 2008-2010 (27 episodes) and starred Eliza Dushku, Harry Lennix, Fran Kranz, Tahmoh Penikett, Enver Gjokaj, Dichen Lachman, Olivia Williams, Miracle Laurie, Amy Acker, and Reed Diamond.

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Subject:   Science fiction television programs Popular Culture Action television programs Television/Production and direction

Title: Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog

URL: http://drhorrible.com/

Description: Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog is a 2008 musical miniseries in three acts, produced exclusively for Internet distribution. Filmed and set in Los Angeles, the show tells the story of Dr. Horrible (played by Neil Patrick Harris), an aspiring supervillain; Captain Hammer (Nathan Fillion), his nemesis; and Penny (Felicia Day), their shared love interest. The musical was created during the 2007-2008 Writers Guild of America strike. Once it was released, it became a viral sensation.

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Subject:   Joss Whedon Nathan Fillion Neil Patrick Harris Felicia Day Jed Whedon Popular Culture Science Fiction television programs superhero television programs television/production and direction action television program musicals

Title: Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Wiki

URL: http://drhorrible.wikia.com/wiki/Horrible_Wiki

Description: An editable database of articles and information regarding Joss Whedon's web musical "Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog", starring Neil Patrick Harris, Felicia Day, and Nathan Fillion.

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Subject:   Action television programs television/production and direction Superhero television programs Science fiction television programs popular culture musicals

Title: Mutant Enemy Productions - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

URL: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mutant_Enemy_Productions

Description: Mutant Enemy Productions is Joss Whedon's production company. This webpage on Wikipedia describes the company Whedon created to produce his television shows. Additionally, the links for each project provide additional information for that show. This produces a web of information on the projects, writers, and actors which populate Joss Whedon's creative world.

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Subject:   Joss Whedon Science fiction television programs Superhero television programs Popular Culture Television/Production and direction Action television programs

Title: The Firefly and Serenity Wiki

URL: http://firefly.wikia.com/wiki/Main_Page/

Description: The Firefly and Serenity Wiki is an editable database of information about Joss Whedon's show Firefly and the following movie Serenity. Firefly was a television series that ran for 11 episodes in 2002. Serenity was made in 2005 in response to the fans of the short-lived TV show.

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Subject:   Science fiction television programs Popular Culture Action television programs Television/Production and direction

Title: Whedonesque.com - Joss Whedon weblog

URL: http://whedonesque.com/

Description: Whedonesque is a community written blog managed by fans of Joss Whedon's work. Any member of the community can post about anything related to Joss Whedon and his work, including projects by people affiliated with his projects.

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Subject:   Joss Whedon Firefly Serenity Buffy the Vampire Slayer Dr. Horrible's Sing-Along Blog Angel Dollhouse The Avengers Much Ado About Nothing Cabin in the Woods

Title: Whedonverse Gifs

URL: http://whedonversegifs.tumblr.com/

Description: One popular phenomenon on the internet, but specifically tumblr.com, is GIFs. GIFs are simple animations, used on tumblr to embody specific moments that the user wants to preserve. The Whedonverse GIFs tumblr is a tumblr of various gifs from various Joss Whedon works, interviews, etc that are humorous, or that seem to embody Whedon's artistic attitude.

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Subject:   Joss Whedon science fiction television programs superhero television programs popular culture television/production and direction action television programs

Title: Whedonology: An Academic Whedon Studies Bibliography

URL: http://www.alysa316.com/Whedonology/

Description: This website is an alphabetical listing of bibliographic works relating to Joss Whedon. There are citations for articles from academic journals, books devoted to Joss Whedon works, and unpublished conference papers.

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Subject:   research dissertations popular culture television authorship television/production and direction motion picture producers and directors

Title: 25 Best Whedonverse Episodes | EW.com

URL: http://www.ew.com/ew/gallery/0,,20307632_20672923,00.html

Description: This web collection was originally an article in Entertainment Weekly magazine. It comprises a series of pages providing images and descriptions of selected episodes from Joss Whedon's television shows. The authors of this article attempt to highlight the 25 best individual episodes in ascending order from Joss Whedon's television series: Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Angel, Firefly, Dollhouse, and Dr. Horrible. Entertainment Weekly is one of the most popular and respected entertainment news magazines.

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Subject:   Science fiction television programs Superhero television programs Popular Culture Television/Production and direction Television authorship Action television programs Fantasy television programs

Title: Joss Whedon - IMDb

URL: http://www.imdb.com/name/nm0923736/

Description: The Internet Movie Database records information about most films (movie/television/web-series) ever professionally produced and released commercially. This webpage provides a biography, pictures, and clips together with Joss Whedon's professional endeavors. All writing, directing, and producing credits are listed on this website.

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Subject:   Joss Whedon Television/Production and direction Television authorship

Title: Whedonverse Network: Joss and More

URL: http://www.whedonverse.net/

Description: Whedonverse is a fan website with up-to-date information on Joss Whedon projects and news. It has details on Comic Con appearances, an archive of interviews with Whedon and his co-workers, reviews of Whedon's works, recaps of his TV shows, and a gallery of images. Whedonverse also has a corresponding Twitter account.

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Subject:   Science fiction television programs Superhero television programs Action television programs Popular Culture Television/Production and direction television authorship motion picture producers and directors action films fantasy television programs

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