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Podcast: Pantheon - Podcasts for Music Lovers
Episode: Nashville
Description: Backstabbing, faux-sincerity, clawing one's way to the top, class division, those at the top thumbing their noses at those further down the
ladder....all political concepts, right? Actually, all of this is in reference to the 1975 Robert Altman film “Nashville” about the country music scene....which in itself serves as a political allegory.
Welcome to episode 132 of See Hear.
In the early seventies, Robert Altman was becoming known as a director of ensemble pieces without the usual approach to narrative. He could be seen as being part of the New...