Culture
‘The Apprentice’ showcases anti-communist Roy Cohn’s shaping of Trump
October 21, 2024The new Donald Trump biopic The Apprentice is a tortured, yet must-see movie for anyone even remotely concerned about American politics.
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‘Robbin, from the Hood’ exposes the evil of racist Big Capital
October 18, 2024In Wyatt’s re-imagination of the classic tale of righteous redistribution, corporate greed is the new villain in the person of The Kennedy Group (corporations are persons, right?).
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A U.S. stage premiere of ‘I, Daniel Blake’ is filled with pathos
October 17, 2024The UK Guardian called the play “Chilling…highlights the realities of an inflexible system that does not recognize individual needs, nor allow space for compassion.”
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‘The Paper Bag Plan’: Working class hero!
October 16, 2024Oscar Martin is a single parent raising a wheelchair-bound paraplegic son Billy. He is the driving force of Anthony Lucero’s moving new film The Paper Bag Plan.
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‘American Coup: Wilmington 1898’ – The racist takeover of a North Carolina town
October 15, 2024A new PBS documentary rescues a story from history and provides a warning for today.
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