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Decoding The Line That Turned Defeat Into Defiance in ‘Gone With The Wind’

I don’t know about you, but Gone With the Wind deeply resonated with me because of how flawed Scarlett was. Female characters are usually either portrayed as the damsel in distress or the “badass ...

This Controversial Historical Epic Streaming On HBO Max Is A Classic (And A Tough Watch)

HBO Max is now the home to one of the most important films in cinema history, but it's an epic that reflects offensively outdated beliefs.
Los Angeles Magazine

Where Do We File Flawed Classics Like ‘Gone with the Wind’?

Two pieces of footage–each just a few minutes or less–that, juxtaposed, become a metaphor: The first is from 1939’s Gone with the Wind. Scarlett O’Hara, one of American movies’ most irritating ...
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‘Gone With the Wind’ Explains a lot About America

Gone With The Wind is one of my absolute favorite movies. If you haven’t seen this iconic adaptation of Margaret Mitchell’s melodramatic 1936 novel about the Antebellum South, I suggest you do so as ...
Salt Lake City Weekly

War sees whole societies “gone with the wind,” and Trump doesn't appear to give a damn.

Who can ever forget Margaret Mitchell's epic novel, Gone with the Wind? When it was adapted for the big screen in 1939, the film sold a whopping 60 million tickets during its first four years—roughly ...