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Sep 24, 2021 29 min

Cry Macho | getting back in the saddle with Westerns

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Clint Eastwood (at age 91!) comes out with another Western. What does that mean for the genre? What are the tropes and history of the Western story? And what took so long for this book to get adapted? Let’s dive in and learn together! Contact: Reach out on instagram - @illiteratepod Extras: trailer, Cry Macho (2021) https://bit.ly/crymacho1 trailer, Every Which Way But Loose (1978) https://bit.ly/crymacho2 newspaper article interview, author N. Richard Nash https://bit.ly/crymacho3 article, on producer Al Ruddy https://bit.ly/crymacho4 article, on Revisionist Westerns https://bit.ly/crymacho5 article, on the decline of Westerns https://bit.ly/crymacho6 book, Cry Macho: A Novel (1975) https://bit.ly/crymacho7

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