fannishliss

Below the cut, you will find mention of one particular moment in ep 3, that heard me scream an "AWESOME!"  and then I rant about popular music lyrics which I find gratingly misogynistic.

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So we wanted to watch Dollhouse. We are not intense Whedon fans, but will certainly make an effort to watch his shows. I was a big fan of Firefly, a moderate fan of Buffy (more at the beginning) and Angel (more in the middle).  We also liked his XMen and I liked Dr. Horrible fairly well!  Anyway, just to get that out of the way, Whedon is not my God, but I have given all his work my attention.

He talked about his project re Dollhouse on Fresh Air if you want to go listen to him talk for an hour.
http://www.npr.org/templates/rundowns/rundown.php?prgId=13&prgDate=02-12-2009 i think.

He did run it past friends of his at Equality Now because he knew the idea was going to raise a lot of eyebrows....  not that he went out for a feminist vetting but they were feminists and they said, yeah, try for it.

So, here is my humble opinion and take on the show's first episode.
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Well, I was happy for Jensen to be on the ballot for an Emmy nomination and I'm sorry he didn't get farther, but here are the guys who were actually nominated in the category Best Lead Actor in a Dramatic Series: