David Milch Tag

‚She Rides Shotgun‘ and the Making of Legends Way back in 2006, David Milch, the writer and producer of the HBO show “Deadwood,” sat down for an interview with American Heritage. He explained how the show was meant as a deconstruction of the old cowboy mythos that had dominated popular culture for a chunk of the late 19th and early 20th centuries, particularly Western movies. Key quote: “I’ve never really understood or cared for the conventions of the Western. I always thought they had more to do with what the Hays OfficeRead More