In this episode, we dive into High Noon — a 1952 Western that trades spectacle for substance. It’s a story about moral courage, standing alone, and the quiet weight of doing what’s right when no one else will.
We explore the film’s allegory to the McCarthy era, Carl Foreman’s blacklisting, Grace Kelly’s understated power, and how Gary Cooper became a real-life version of Will Kane.
Our coffee pairing? The bold and balanced Streetlevel blend from Verve Coffee Roasters — smooth, strong, and ethically sourced. Just like our hero.
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