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The Gray Area with Sean Illing cover image

The politics of 'Yellowstone'

The Gray Area with Sean Illing

CHAPTER

White America's Last Stand

Cven cosner sets up the imagery of conservative white grievance without any of the negative baggage there. I think it is a kind of homage to the idea of like, white america's last stand absolutely. It is a counter narrative to the sort of manic white grievance that we see in the news. But when it's packaged in the packgn of yellowstone, it's a powerful, carismatic, beautiful adter named kevin cosner wearing that grievance for you. And it almost makes it feel more palatable for everybody when it comes in that kind of package.

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