films
Special effects legend Ray Harryhausen: An appreciation
May 20, 2013Harryhausen, who passed away May 7th, is revered by fantasy film geeks, special effects artists, and directors for his masterful advancement of stop motion animation.
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Is fashion political? See “Diana Vreeland” and decide
May 15, 2013It's a celebration of a time when style had a direct and powerful relationship with changing the world.
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“Do the Math:” a review for Earth Day and beyond
April 22, 2013The basic message of the article, tour, and film is that we only need to understand three numbers to know why action is required to address climate change.
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Top ten films from 2012 progressives should see
December 17, 2012Of course, there are many more than ten, but we should start somewhere.
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“Last White Knight:” Is reconciliation possible in Mississippi?
October 8, 2012"It's quite easy to move beyond prejudice if you invite people into looking within themselves."
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