Yellowstone sells a fantasy of rural America — and conservatism — no different from any other prime-time soap opera.
Ryan Zickgraf is a journalist and writer based in Atlanta, Georgia. He focuses on local issues and politics, covering topics such as economic inequality, education, corporate influence, and the intersection of media and politics. His work has been featured in publications such as Jacobin Magazine, Atlanta Civic Circle, Capital B, Yahoo News, The Washington Post, and The Nation.