Deadwood
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When Jewels not ostracized, shes rendered invisible.
A man lunges at her, mocking her facial expressions.
She slips and falls and no one helps her up.
In the larger scheme, we see Deadwood, the soon-to-be-incorporated town, experiencing growing pains.
Newly appointed fire marshal Charlie Utter is discovering the same truth in this episode that Seth learned inMr.
Wuwhen he told E.B.
(Thats the kinda shit that ran me outta Wilkes-Barre!
But its clear that such an absurd spectacle holds appeal to him.
I take a fathers liberty, he says, nearly smirking.
I just pawned 80 in chips for the Joanie Stubbs construction fund, he tells her.
(The script for this episode is credited to Ricky Jay, his only such credit onDeadwood.)
This show has a gift for showcasing manipulative characters telling you what theyrenotsaying even as they say it.
Otis somehow palms a gold-dusted rock as gracefully as Eddie Sawyer palmed Joanies wristwatch.
Otis is here to pick his daughters pocket while reawakening dormant evil vibes.
Theres nothing redeeming in him.
Hes like Cy Tolliver in that way.
He gives the appearance of a bland bureaucrat who only wants to carry out the peoples business.
There are no founding mothers in the camps ad hoc government.
