Joseph Zimmermann
LATEST ARTICLES BY Joseph Zimmermann
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Arts
Movies you might have missed: “On the Bowery”
March 25, 2013"On the Bowery," a unique film from 1956 uses a creative technique to get the viewer behind the scenes of what was then a notorious skid row in America's largest city.
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Arts
Movies you might have missed: “The Village Teacher”
March 21, 2013The film is directed by Mark Donskoy, a protégé of Sergei Eisenstein, which becomes quite apparent when the viewer is caught off guard by unique camera angles and creative photography.
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Arts
Movies you might have missed: “The Band’s Visit”
January 29, 2013The 2007 film The Band's Visit concerns the unexpected adventure experienced by an Egyptian ceremonial police band traveling to a small Israeli town where they have been invited to perform.
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Labor
Wisconsin dairy workers lose their livelihoods
January 14, 2013Wisconsin is the state known as 'America's Dairyland', but this month it ran out of milk.
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Arts
Movies you might have missed: Ace in the Hole
January 2, 2013The corrupting influence of mass media in a capitalist society has been the focus of several films.
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Arts
Movies you might have missed: “Storm Warning”
December 20, 2012You would be remiss if you did not mention the 1951 film, Storm Warning, in which Reagan portrays a district attorney crusading against the Ku Klux Klan.
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U.S.
How to rebuild after the violence in Conneticut
December 14, 2012Once again violence has shattered a place of innocence, and an elementary school in Connecticut takes on the appearance of a battlefield.
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Labor
Badgers find Palermo pizza hard to swallow
December 11, 2012Palermo's factory workers banded together and presented their employer with a petition stating their intent to unionize so they could effectively discuss issues of safety, health and wages.
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