V for Vendetta, the classic story by Alan Moore that deals with anarchy and facism in a near future England. Topics include characters, setting, politics, and how it relates to our current political climate
Talking points
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BAD THINGS
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Government has too many characters (15:07)
Moore wants the best of both worlds (17:08)
Random things that either didn’t make sense or were not followed up on (22:48)
GOOD THINGS
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Fate (34:20)
V (47:31)
Evey (1:07:28)
Setting (1:12:18)
Dedication to Country vs. Shared Idealism (1:27:54)
Questions
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Can the anarchist philosophy lead to a self-governing society? (1:39:19)
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