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Znet Article Street: Moments of Truth, Masters of War

Znet Article, March, 18 2003 Paul Street
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Moments of Truth, Masters of War

Commentary Russell: Extinguishing Frida

Commentary, January, 26 2003 Marta Russell
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Usually I leave Hollywood alone. Dramatic film has not been a medium of historical accuracy. Getting around to seeing the movie "Frida," however, put me in a comment-making mood. No, it drove me to speak up as a fan of Kahlo's.

Znet Article Georgakas: The Cineaste Reviews

Znet Article, January, 02 2003 Dan Georgakas
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Crowdus, Gary and Dan Georgakas (editors). The Cineaste Interviews II (Chicago: Lake View Press, 2002). 286 pages. 25 Illustrations. Paper ISBN 0-941702-50-2 $17.95 Cloth ISBN 0-941702-51-0 $29.95 Can be ordered through the distributor: Smyrna Pre...

Commentary Choudry: Sweet and Dangerous Music: Soundtrack For A Secret Country

Commentary, November, 29 2002 Aziz Choudry
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Music has moved many of us to act, and inspires us in our work for justice and liberation. Close friends and comrades tell of how music has helped form, frame and inflame their political consciousness and hunger for justice. While much of the wor...

Znet Article Roy: Print Excerpt / Lannan Speech

Znet Article, September, 29 2002 Arundhati Roy
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Recently, those who have criticised the actions of the US government (myself included) have been called "anti-American". Anti-Americanism is in the process of being consecrated into an ideology. The term is usually used by the American establishme...

Znet Article Roy: Come September

Znet Article, September, 29 2002 Arundhati Roy
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Howard Zinn: Well, thank you. [Applause]. This is a very nice crowd. [Laughter] Thank you Patrick Lannan for that introduction. I almost recognized myself. [Laughter] I'm here to introduce Arundhati Roy. I say this in hushed tones. Really, I never...

Znet Article Pilger: Palestine is still the Issue

Znet Article, September, 16 2002 John Pilger
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Palestine is still the Issue

Znet Article Roy: Democracy

Znet Article, April, 28 2002 Arundhati Roy
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Last night a friend from Baroda called. Weeping. It took her fifteen minutes to tell me what the matter was. It wasn't very complicated. Only that Sayeeda, a friend of hers, had been caught by a mob. Only that her stomach had been ripped open and ...

Znet Article Pilger: Hollywood Hurrah

Znet Article, April, 06 2002 John Pilger
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I sat down the other night to watch Mai Masri's film Frontiers of Dreams and Fears. It was on videotape; like most of her remarkable work about the Palestinians, ten films in all, it has not been shown in the cinema or on television in this countr...

Graphic Moore: Dog Eat Dog....

Graphic, August, 27 2001 Kevin Moore
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federal budget, military budget, social programs

Commentary Raptis: A New Film

Commentary, May, 20 2001 Nikos Raptis
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In the late '40s and early '50s quite a few young Greek leftists had to flee their country to avoid at best torture and long prison terms and at worst execution in the hands of the US appointed local puppet Greek Government.

Commentary Raptis: Norman Rockwell

Commentary, April, 02 2001 Nikos Raptis
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Norman Rockwell was born in 1894 and died in 1978. For almost sixty years he worked as an illustrator. He did covers for the Saturday Evening Post, for 47 years. Those covers played a significant role in the cultural environment in which two gener...

Zmag Article Bronski: Feminism and Hollywood

Zmag Article, February, 01 2001 Michael Bronski
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Feminism and Hollywood

Zmag Article Bronski: Gay Movies

Zmag Article, October, 01 2000 Michael Bronski
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There was a point in film history when almost any film with gay or lesbian characters or content was defined as transgressive. In the 1960s such films as Victim, The Children’s Hour and Compulsion, with their tastefully handled homosex...

Commentary Carter: The Grammies: Follow the Money

Commentary, March, 03 2000 Sandy Carter
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Every year when the National Academy Of Recording Arts and Sciences celebrates its Grammy Awards, I gag at the notion that any of this music industry pomp and propaganda honors the best music of the past year. Although all of the big time entertai...

Zmag Article Bronski: The State of Queer Film

Zmag Article, February, 01 2000 Michael Bronski
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Nearly a decade ago it looked as though we were about to enter a Renaissance of gay and lesbian filmmaking. Unable to have access to mainstream movie making, independent filmmakers, writers, and producers began turning out a remarkable body ...

Commentary Schechter: Dung on All Their Houses - The New Censorship

Commentary, October, 16 1999 Danny Schechter
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On October l, thousands of New York artists, activists and politicians rallied outside the Brooklyn Museum against threats by the city's Mayor Rudolph Giuliani to defund one of the city's preeminent cultural institutions because of one painting on...

Zmag Article Bronski: Gay Lit and the Pulitzer

Zmag Article, September, 01 1999 Michael Bronski
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Gay Lit and the Pulitzer

Commentary Carter: Buena Vista Social Club

Commentary, July, 08 1999 Sandy Carter
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Because nearly all music heard in the United States is driven by dreams of fame and fortune, the sounds of the Cuban ensemble known as the Buena Vista Social Club are immediately startling. The melodies, rhythms, and songs of the group pull you in...

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