Introduction: Hitchcock's children, Pensacola, ten arguments, a brief history of film and me
William Faulkner and the ghosts of tobacco road
Tennessee Williams and the terrors of the flesh
Deep South sleaze amidst Louisiana decay
Gay, Cuban, Black and crime-infested : Florida
Old-time religion and the KKK
And justice for all, except . . .
Night of the hunter and the southern horrors
Nashville, country, soul, blues, gut-bucket and the king
President Clinton and the return of the women's picture
President Bush and the endless wars
Epilogue: Other voices, other rooms.
