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In “The Decent One,” Heinrich Himmler: Dedicated family man
October 20, 2014This haunting film, now in theaters, recently won the best documentary award at the Jerusalem Film Festival.
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“Dear White People”: A wild and crazy “post-racial” campus comedy
October 20, 2014Justin Simien's "Dear White People" is like current affairs written with enlightening ideas about the state of race relations in today's supposedly "post-racial" USA.
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Climate change requires a new abolition movement
October 20, 2014With the elections ahead and the People's Climate March a few weeks in the rear view mirror, I'm reminded of a meeting in the Bronx that I attended and spoke at this summer.
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Why the U.S. concealed its chemical weapons role in Iraq
October 20, 2014From 2004 to 2011, the Pentagon covered up injuries to U.S. troops in Iraq from chemical weaponry supplied to Saddam Hussein in the 80s by the U.S. and other countries.
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The Revolution is coming to a theater near you: 1969 in review
October 20, 2014One of the great things about the theater is that it can dramatize history, and the people who make it and shake it.
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