{"id":292,"date":"2023-11-11T23:07:37","date_gmt":"2023-11-11T23:07:37","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/?p=292"},"modified":"2023-11-26T16:46:51","modified_gmt":"2023-11-26T16:46:51","slug":"liberty-valance","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/uncategorized\/liberty-valance\/","title":{"rendered":"Movie Review"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<ul class=\"wp-embed-aspect-16-9 wp-has-aspect-ratio wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\"><strong>In the American West at the end of the 19<sup>th<\/sup>&nbsp;century, cowboys and Indians, the law of the gun where trouble was settled in a dusty street by two men, at high noon, by whoever could draw their Colt six-shooter the fastest.&nbsp;<\/strong>&nbsp;Fearful townspeople, hired gunslingers, marauding gangs of outlaws waylaying stagecoaches and trains, the lone sheriff with his tin star standing firm, the hanging tree.&nbsp; All of these images are deeply embedded in the American psyche when thinking about \u201chow the West was won,\u201d placed there by the uniquely American art form, the Western movie.&nbsp; In the film&nbsp;<em>The Man Who Shot Liberty<\/em>&nbsp;<em>Valance,<\/em>&nbsp;these images form the backdrop of a film that is much more nuanced.&nbsp; This is not a movie about good vs. evil as so many Westerns are; it is about life, the inherent unfairness of it all, and how stories, real or imagined, become more important than the objective truth.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">COMPLETE REVIEW PODCAST: <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-audio\"><audio controls src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Untitled-podcast-3.mp3\"><\/audio><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li class=\"has-medium-font-size\">PODCAST TRANSCRIPT: <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-file\"><a id=\"wp-block-file--media-1364b522-1a1f-4bae-8d8f-814dbc689650\" href=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Film-Review-Pod-Cast-The-Man-Who-Shot-Liberty-Valance-24-November-202310576.docx\">Film-Review-Pod-Cast-The-Man-Who-Shot-Liberty-Valance-24-November-202310576<\/a><a href=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Film-Review-Pod-Cast-The-Man-Who-Shot-Liberty-Valance-24-November-202310576.docx\" class=\"wp-block-file__button wp-element-button\" download aria-describedby=\"wp-block-file--media-1364b522-1a1f-4bae-8d8f-814dbc689650\">Download<\/a><\/div>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full is-resized\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"500\" height=\"735\" src=\"https:\/\/bavaria6.munich6.net\/blog\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/image-1.png\" alt=\"The image depicts a &quot;noir&quot; style movie poster featuring John Wayne and Jimmy Stewart dressed in period costume. 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