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NEW YORK - Last week, Buffy the Vampire Slayer finished a magnificent run. I started watching the show for its confident mix of humor and action, but quickly became enraptured both by the way creator Joss Whedon and his writing staff were able to create metaphors for larger life issues in a subtle, unpedantic manner: you know, the way art is supposed to work.
For the first couple of seasons, the show was mostly about the tribulations of becoming an adult: high school may be hell on (...)