How Ethan Hawke’s Flannery O’Connor Biopic Confronts the Author’s Controversial Legacy

How Ethan Hawke’s Flannery O’Connor Biopic Confronts the Author’s Controversial Legacy

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Flannery O’Connor, the gothic short story writer born in Savannah, Georgia, was, in her own words, “an integrationist by principle and a segregationist by taste.” Born in 1925 and now regarded as one of her generation’s greatest and most pointed authors, she used the N-word freely in her…

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