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A tad condescending, I'd argue. Westerns, noir, war films and

Posted by tinear on January 29, 2010 at 14:10:11:
thrillers can be art but the majority are tripe---yet, is that any different from any other genre?
NO! Westerns are NOT fast food but they are distillations, reductions of violent human emotions and desires, true examples of what happens in a "laissez-faire" situation, both socially, economically, and morally.
I believe it was Samuel Johnson that said courage is the most important of all virtues because without it, no other is possible. In Westerns, courage is always the main theme.