Carter TrouttCigarettes, Cigars, and Cancer Sticks: The Persuading Influence of a FilmFor most of my life, I’ve been told I had the “gift of gab,” a “silver tongue,” and “the ability to talk my way out of anything.” For most…9 min read·Mar 4, 2021----
Carter TrouttCigarettes, Cigars, and Cancer Sticks: The Persuading Influence of a FilmFor most of my life, I’ve been told I had the “gift of gab,” a “silver tongue,” and “the ability to talk my way out of anything.” For most…2 min read·Feb 18, 2021----
Carter TrouttGreed, Destruction, Despair: Where is the Love in Life?Michael Jackson’s Earth Song tells a sad tale, true and unfortunate, but sad nevertheless. We human’s can be so selfish, so greedy, so…8 min read·Nov 9, 2020----
Carter TrouttDark Comedy, Wild Western, or Subtle Musical: Diversifying Buster Scruggs’ BalladFor some, The Ballad of Buster Scruggs is seen as a collection of short films portraying the life and times of men and women in the west…6 min read·Oct 23, 2020----