Month of Atonement

This must be the month of atonement because culpability for ancient and unaddressed sins is the overriding theme of the summer, on TV and in the movies. It’s no stretch to imagine that the creators of these works mean them to reflect on our current activities as a nation, and in the case of the first film,  the role of religious fanaticism as a force in the world. September Dawn, Christopher Cain’s retelling of the events of 9/11/1857, when a wagon train with fine horses and healthy catt