Westerns - With and Without Wayne!
For decades, John Wayne's westerns created a vast mythology of America's early days...
That papered over historical truth in favor of heroic white male ego-fantasies.
But towards the end of his career, two films stand out wherein he questions these narratives and his role in them -
Join us as we take a look at his masterpiece The Searchers,
As well the Coen Brother's reinterpretation of his classic True Grit!
(John) Wayne's World
Drink. Talk. Drink
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