With James Gunn’s Firing, Disney Destroyed the Message of ‘Guardians of the Galaxy’

The jokes about rape and pedophilia that got James Gunn fired from his position as writer and director of Marvel's hugely successful Guardians of the Galaxy franchise are largely un-funny, tasteless, and in most cases disgusting. We should probably get that out of the way right up front, because to defend Gunn in the wake of Disney's decision is—to a lot of reactionaries with itchy @ fingers—is to also defend the content of the tweets. But a surprisingly often overlooked part of the conversation is the fact that the ringleader of Gunn's downfall, Mike Cernovich, …

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