The Past Is Never Dead" is the first documentary to address race, misogyny, fear, and violence in Faulkner's life and work. The film and Faulkner's work offer compelling insights into our past and present reckoning on diversity and inclusion in the current situation. He is best known for his experiments with the stream-of-consciousness narrative style. Most of his novels and stories offer a combination between naturalistic prose and stream-of-consciousness. A Light in August is an example of one of his novels that uses various narrative forms.
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