Brokeback Mountain (Ep. 38)

In this episode of Adapt or Perish, we discuss Annie Proulx’s Brokeback Mountain!

For this episode, we read and watched:

Annie Proulx’s original short story, first published in the New Yorker on October 13, 1997, an expanded version of which was published in Close Range: Wyoming Stories. Read Close Range on iBooks or Amazon. Brokeback Mountain, the 2005 movie directed by Ang Lee, written by Larry McMurtry and Diana Ossana, and starring Heath Ledger and Jake Gyllenhaal. Watch it on iTunes or Amazon.

Footnotes:

limn, verb, to represent in drawing or painting; to portray in words; describe Matthew Shepard Our own episode on The Birdcage Ang Lee, director of The Wedding Banquet, Sense and Sensibility, Hulk, and Brokeback Mountain “Gene Shalit's Brokeback Mountain review angers gay rights group” from The Advocate “No Man’s Land” from The New Republic “Return to the Range” from The Wall Street Journal Brokeback Mountain, the 2014 opera by composer Charles Wuorinen, with libretto by Annie Proulx

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