How the Cold War gave birth to the Hollywood Western

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Craig takes Simon through 100 years of cinema and explains how contemporary anxieties shaped pop culture, from musicals in the 1930s to Westerns in the 1950s to quicksand deaths in the 1970s to YouTube thumbnails in the modern day.

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