RPH vs. Wind River (2017)
The Red Nation Podcast
The Red Nation
4.8 • 1.1K Ratings
🗓️ 15 December 2025
⏱️ 89 minutes
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Red Power Hour is back!!! Co-hosts Melanie Yazzie and Elena discuss Taylor Sheridan's Wind River (2017).
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| 0:00.0 | One of the principal barriers to assimilation seems to be the natural tendency of white people |
| 0:09.0 | to violence. They love violence. They love it as entertainment. |
| 0:14.0 | The very foundation of their way of life, death and sacrifice. |
| 0:20.0 | White people, with almost missionary zeal, have done their best to export death and sacrifice. White people with almost missionary zeal |
| 0:22.6 | have done their best to export death and sacrifice |
| 0:25.6 | for every corner of the world. |
| 0:29.6 | We are not American. |
| 0:32.6 | We are not American. |
| 0:34.6 | We are not American. |
| 0:36.6 | We are not American. We are not American. You're not American. |
| 0:38.2 | Better red than death. |
| 0:40.0 | Better red than death. |
| 0:42.0 | Better red than death. |
| 0:45.6 | Welcome back, everyone. |
| 0:51.6 | This is Melanie Yazi, co-host of Red Power Hour. I know it's been a while since we've recorded. We've been trying to and I don't know, schedules things. But yeah, we're happy to be back to talk about another movie that we've been cringing. We've kind of actually been procrastinating, I think, with recording this review |
| 1:12.7 | episode, just because we both hate this movie so much. We both had to rewatch it last night. |
| 1:17.9 | Did not enjoy it at all. But you got to do it. Wind River, we're going to review Wind River |
| 1:23.5 | in this episode of RPH. But before I get carried away with myself, Elena, would you like to |
| 1:28.7 | introduce yourself? Yes, this is Elena Ortiz calling in from Ogapoga Owinge. And as Melanie said, |
| 1:37.5 | we have been procrastinating because we've done, we've been hating on Taylor Sheridan for a long |
| 1:43.6 | time. Taylor Sheridan for a long time. |
| 1:45.0 | Taylor Sheridan and his doppelganger, Kevin Castner. |
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