The Stranger's comment about Tuco's gun is a good sign of the importance of a gunslinger's weapon of choice in the Old West. Considering that the six shooter is as integral a part of the genre as ...

The Outlaw Josey Wales wasn't just a great Western, though, it was also a great anti-war movie. In 2011, Clint Eastwood himself praised the movie's message and the commentary it provided on war ...

For cinema’s entire lifespan, much attention has been paid to “anti-war” filmmaking. From 1930’s “All Quiet on the Western Front,” the earliest authentic depiction of harrowing warfare, to “Saving ...

Society & Culture News: In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock stage and bent the US national anthem into a wail of anguish.

The spoken-word song narrates a veteran’s disappointment with anti-war protesters and became a massive hit for country music star Dave Dudley. Later in his career, Kristofferson’s politics and ...

All over Russia one day last week, Communist manifestants paraded the streets in bellicose array, displaying gas masks, small arms, sundry war materiel. Overhead, Red planes swung across the sky ...