2: Joy as Resistance

2: Joy as Resistance

In this episode, we explore how joy becomes a strategy against fascism in fiction and in our world. We dive into how One Piece and Star Wars use joy and hope to challenge the fascist systems that dominate their universes: the World Government and the Galactic Empire. Both teach us that joy, hope, and imagination are not just for fun, they’re tools of resistance. Our ancestors wielded these tools long before us, and we inherit that legacy today.

1: Pilot: Fiction Is Resistance

An introduction to Pretty Geeky, a podcast where we dive into fandom, pop culture, and the stories that inspire, rebel, and connect us.