Many cineastes feel ambivalent about Orson Welles. Looking over Welles’ early career in radio, theater, and film will reveal a troublemaking wunderkind, a naughty and depthlessly talented artist who wished to provoke and prank and actively alter the artistic landscape about him. He could get away with it too, as he was good at what he did; there’s a reason a certain 1941 Welles film…
Are you man enough to care?
