Both of these films depict Howardian themes - civilization vs. barbarism, self reliance, the inexorable march of time and the toll it takes on those who hold on to the past as the rest of the world moves on. We were excited to discuss these movies, as you'll see!
What revisionist westerns are on your favorites? Let us know!
One Things
Jon: Stardew Valley - everyone's favorite farming sim!
Josh: Logan Lucky - Appalachian heist comedy thriller, highly recommended!
Luke: Goblin Sword for iOS - side scrolling sword and sorcery slash 'em up fun!
Next - "Mountain Man" by Robert E. Howard! (Read it on WikiSource). Lord, it's another one of them Elkins boys...
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Outro: "Red Right Hand" by Nick Cave & The Bad Seeds. Music was obtained legally; we hope our discussion of this content makes you want to go out and purchase the work!
