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Comedy · Historical & Epic · Native Americans · Revisionism · Westerns

Robert Altman’s Wild West Show: On Buffalo Bill and the Indians

August 25, 2022

Buffalo Bill and the Indians joins a select group of films whose popular failure nonetheless represented an aesthetic success: Patty Hearst (1987) and The King of Comedy (1983), come to[…]

Drama · Essays · Literature and Film · Westerns

“You Don’t Know the Story”: Horseman, Pass By and the Misprision of Hud

April 25, 2021

We must dissect why Hud succeeded with reviewers and audiences alike, but to differing effects. The task at hand is not merely to provide a clear analysis of the issues[…]

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