Harper Lee’s second novel Go Set A Watchman has caused a literary uproar.  In To Kill a Mockingbird, Atticus’s defense of Tom Robinson looks like a model of racial justice. However, in the new novel, Atticus seems to be a racist.  Is he?  And if so, can we still admire the Atticus that we knew in Mockingbird?  (Intro: AcidJazz by Kevin MacLeod, from the Free Music Archive, CC BY 3.0 license.  Outro: Something by Kai Engel, from the Free Music Archive, CC BY 4.0 license.)

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