KNOWING
- Background on the show
- Crowdfunding the Miss Fisher movie
READING
- Feminism & gender in Miss Fisher
- Elizabeth ‘Mac’ MacMillan (Episode 1:10, ‘Death by Miss Adventure’)
- Modern morality in a period piece
- Is Phryne a Mary Sue?
- Bad Men & Strong Women (Episode 1:07, ‘Murder at Montparnasse’)
- Simone de Beauvoir’s The Ethics of Ambiguity
- What makes a strong woman?
- Marriage in the world of Phryne Fisher
- Elizabeth ‘Mac’ MacMillan (Episode 1:10, ‘Death by Miss Adventure’)
- Religion in Miss Fisher
- Dot Williams & the silliness of faith
- Catholic-Protestant relations in Australian history
- A Big Bad with religious motivations
- Lightning Round
- Fan-driven ‘reunion’ project fatigue
- Jack, Cec, & Bert as Lestrade & the Baker Street Irregulars
- Historical accuracy of costumes, props, set design (as opposed to attitudes, opinions)
- Unwavering devotion to single storyline episodes
- Jack & Phryne as an impossible pairing
- The mediocre detective skills of Phryne Fisher
PASSING ON
Hello,
I’m particularly interested in listening to this episode, is there a place I can still listen to it?
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