{"id":8039,"date":"2008-05-07T07:51:07","date_gmt":"2008-05-07T11:51:07","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=8039"},"modified":"2010-07-03T07:30:28","modified_gmt":"2010-07-03T11:30:28","slug":"in-praise-of-rio-bravo","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=8039","title":{"rendered":"In praise of <i>Rio Bravo<\/i>"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/dissentmagazine.org\/article\/?article=996\">A wonderful essay by Charles Taylor <\/a>, a critic I have always loved.<\/p>\n<p>Great writer, he has a great eye.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>PART OF THE beauty of Wayne&#8217;\u0080\u0099s performance here is the way, even when Chance is refusing help, he never undervalues others. When Chance&#8217;\u0080\u0099s friend, the cattleman Wheeler (the inevitable Ward Bond), derides his deputies by asking, &#8220;\u0080\u009cA bum-legged old man and a drunk -\u0080\u0094that&#8217;s all you&#8217;ve got?&#8221; Chance answers, &#8220;That\u00e2\u0080\u0099s <em>what<\/em> I&#8217;ve got.&#8221; It&#8217;s the single best line reading of Wayne&#8217;s career. There&#8217;\u0080\u0099s a world of respect in the weight he puts on that one word, &#8220;\u0080\u009cwhat&#8221;, an irreducible sense of people&#8217;s worth as individuals. <\/p><\/blockquote>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>A wonderful essay by Charles Taylor , a critic I have always loved. Great writer, he has a great eye. PART OF THE beauty of Wayne&#8217;\u0080\u0099s performance here is the way, even when Chance is refusing help, he never undervalues &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/?p=8039\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[4],"tags":[119,114,1422],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=8039"}],"version-history":[{"count":2,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":15481,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8039\/revisions\/15481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8039"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8039"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.sheilaomalley.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8039"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}