Mad Maxculinity
In this series of podcasts, we delve deep into the Mad Max franchise, exploring the complex portrayal of masculinity throughout the series. From the rugged lone wolf Max Rockatansky to the fierce Imperator Furiosa, we analyze how these characters reflect and challenge traditional notions of masculinity. Join Dr. Mark McAuliffe, with his extensive background in film and television, as he continues to explore these themes, offering unique insights based on his PhD thesis. Together, we will shed light on the nuanced representation of masculinity in one of the most iconic dystopian series of all time.
Episodes

Monday Nov 04, 2024
Monday Nov 04, 2024
This episode is the introduction to the podcast series where we delve deep into the Mad Max franchise, exploring the complex portrayal of masculinity throughout the series. From the rugged lone wolf Max Rockatansky to the fierce Imperator Furiosa, we analyze how these characters reflect and challenge traditional notions of masculinity.