The Song of Rowland: American Culture at Full Volume
Author Russell Rowland interviews creative people from all over America to discuss their creative process, and also explore how culture and the arts fits into today's America.
The Song of Rowland: American Culture at Full Volume
Episode 21 - 20 Favorite Western Films
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Russell Rowland
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Episode 21
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Growing up in Montana during the '60s and '70s, I was a huge fan of Western films, although my attitude toward that genre changed a lot through the years. As I became more aware of how these films tended to show racist, sexist attitudes, I came to value the films that gave a more realistic and nuanced view of this part of the country, and my list shows that change in my viewpoint.