In this episode: Justin shares some ruminations on similarities between the historical Al Swearingen and the founder of the Trump family dynasty Friedrich Trump, who also ran a brothel in a gold mining camp.  Here is a link to the McKay Coppins article about the Trumps (October 2019)  Here is a link to the Swearingen … Continue reading "Knight of Faith 003–Meet You Fairly (Updates)"

Knight of Faith: A David Milch Anthology

Knight of Faith 003–Meet You Fairly (Updates)

Justin shares his thoughts just before and just after watching Deadwood: The Movie; places the film in context with some ideas that Milch has always shared about his hopes for Deadwood’s finale: “All stories must end in the Spirit” “Time is the secret subject of every story worth telling” Sources mentioned in this episode: Deadwood: … Continue reading "Knight of Faith 002–Deadwood: The Movie Forethoughts and Afterthoughts"

Knight of Faith 002–Deadwood: The Movie Forethoughts and Afterthoughts

In this episode: Writer and educator Justin Scott Snead kicks off a podcast series that discusses all things David Milch. This podcast will serve as a repository for all the online lectures, readings and public remarks Milch has given; Milch profiles and interviews; any of Milch’s non-teleplay writings. We will analyze and discuss major ideas … Continue reading "Knight of Faith: A David Milch Anthology (001: First Steps)"

Knight of Faith: A David Milch Anthology (001: First Steps)

Writer and educator Justin Scott Snead discusses all things David Milch. This podcast will serve as a repository for all the online lectures, readings, and public remarks Milch has given; Milch profiles and interviews; any of Milch’s non-teleplay writings. We will analyze and discuss major ideas or themes that emerge from this material, as well as the TV shows he has written.

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Knight of Faith: A David Milch Anthology

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