Essays on Blood Meridian

Violence and Redemption In the profound book The Powers That Be, author Walter Wink reflects on the theme of “redemptive violence” and states that: “The story that the rulers of domination societies told each other and their subordinates is what we today might call the…

An Exploration of Judge Holden in Cormac McCarthy’s Blood Meridian As human beings, we often find ourselves searching. It is ingrained within us to question the nature of the world, and to discover the truth of what surrounds us. From the creation of the wheel…