Ryan Lewellin
ASIN: B00AMNO08S
Publisher: Amazon.com Services LLC
Pages: 133
Wolverines: Reflections on Red Dawn contains 23 essays on various subjects relating to the 1984 cult-classic film Red Dawn. The author, Ryan Lewellin, is an avid fan of the film and analyzes some of the themes, historical context, characters and events within the film along with some speculation on some of the story's loose ends. Lewellin taps into his military experience in Iraq as well as his knowledge of history, geopolitics and survivalism to provide some unique insights on a film that he believes is often misunderstood and misinterpreted. The essays include:- Introduction- Making Sense Out of the Backstory- Putting Red Dawn Into Historical Context- The Great Dystopia- The Strenuous Life- Colonel Bella: Partisan to Policeman- What Red Dawn Really Says About War- Red Dawn on Two Domestic Issues- Nature's Indifference- Lessons in Self-Sufficiency from The Masons- Did All That Hate ...