Grab a bowl of popcorn and your favorite beverage, hit the sofa, dim the lights, and flick on the television screen.
We’re off to the movies. Specifically, movies about men.
Movies, Morality, and Men: Gifts From Hollywood
From heroes to villains, fathers to loners, film characters can show us different models of manhood
Actor John Wayne (1907- 1979), circa 1960. Hulton Archive/Getty Images
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Jeff Minick
Author
Jeff Minick has four children and a growing platoon of grandchildren. For 20 years, he taught history, literature, and Latin to seminars of homeschooling students in Asheville, N.C. He is the author of two novels, “Amanda Bell” and “Dust on Their Wings,” and two works of nonfiction, “Learning as I Go” and “Movies Make the Man.” Today, he lives and writes in Front Royal, Va.
