Prairie Porn Companion: Admiring & Deconstructing Ingalls & the Frontier

    An overdose on homegrown crafts and living. Though once you get past "Ingalls was a product of her time", there's not too much to criticize except "don't do this at home in 2020, kids... at least the racial tropes, not the cookies." (As if we didn't have Eagles & Neil Young songs in the 70s noting the rapaciousness of our conquest if the West)

    https://www.salon.com/2020/12/29/little-house-of-maybe-american-masters-...

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    You can't lose with a headline like that. :P


    Idunno, kinda leaves me, er, exposed...


    Northern exposure?


    The Southern approach chills me to the bone.

    Guess I'm not much of frontier stock.


    Bluegrass loses Tony Rice, the kind of act & talent that used to thrill Prairie Home listeners:

    https://bluegrasstoday.com/tony-rice-passes/


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