Moviestruck Episode 143: Scotland, PA (2001) feat. Professor Sheryl Sawin!

Twirl some soft serve and prepare for small town tragedy as we take an academic look at *Scotland, PA* (2001) with Professor Sheryl Sawin of Temple University, and all the carnivore carnage within!   *---The Patron Drive is back! Join the Moviestruck Patreon at any paid tier to work towards bonus episodes of Moviestruck! At 150 total paid Patrons of any tier, we'll be covering Dune (1894) with OSP Red. Head on over to Patreon and stick around for the post roll for all the deets on this monthly event.---* **Additional Reading:** - Elizabeth A. Deitchman, “White Trash Shakespeare: Taste, Morality, and the Dark Side of the American Dream in Billy Morrissette’s *Scotland, PA*.” *Literature/Film Quarterly* 34.2 (2006): 140–146. - Eric C. Brown, “Shakespeare, Class, and ‘Scotland, PA.’” *Literature/Film Quarterly* 34.2 (2006): 147–153. - Anthony D. Hoefer Jr., “The McDonaldization of ‘Macbeth’: Shakespeare and Pop Culture in ‘Scotland, PA.’” *Literature/Film Quarterly* 34.2 (2006): 154–160. - George Moore, “Macbeth Goes to Carnival: Otium and Economic Determinism in *Scotland, PA*.” *Literature/Film Quarterly* 45.3 (2017). - Maurizio Calbi, “Ghosts, Burgers and Drive-Throughs: Billy Morrissette’s *Scotland, PA* Adapts *Macbeth*.” *Anglistica* 12.1 (2008): 39–57. ***The Family, Sex and Marriage* by Lawrence Stone:** https://archive.org/details/familysexmarriag0000ston ***An Ordered Society* by Susan Ammusen:** https://archive.org/details/orderedsocietyge0000amus **Macbeth (2006):** https://www.imdb.com/title/tt0434541/ **Contact the Pod** moviestruckpod@gmail.com www.moviestruck.transistor.fm Patreon: https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck Discord: https://discord.gg/cT2vm3KdeS BlueSky: @moviestruck.bsky.social **Theme by Prod. Dom** Soundcloud **Thank you to our $10 Patrons!** aRabidGerbil, Kaeldrannas, Maddy New, Adam Bagnall, Christian Jolliff, UwU, Zas, Ken M, Jim8333, Jacob Hunt, Azraq Shinji, Case Aiken, AnOptimist, Lairde Ray, the Norwegian one, Travis Poe, William Warren, Stag Hart (Deer Deer), Rusty\_Fork, Mura Purcell, insomnite, Nathan Dunlap. [**★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★**](https://www.patreon.com/moviestruck "★ Support this podcast on Patreon ★")