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The Dark Room: Blood Meridian w/ Aaron Gwyn

Art of Darkness

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Cormac McCarthy's Blood Meridian

The judge in the novel is an incarnation of Shiva or Lucifer himself. He disrupts a service and he accuses his victim of being a pedophile, but it's all about money for him. The book has Christological resonances that are "intentional," says author Brad Thorpe. 'I just admire the right the move from a writing craft standpoint'

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