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The Brainwashing of My Dad: How Rightwing Agitprop Creates Zombies
Ed RampellThe zombies in Jen Senko’s documentary arise in the wake of inflammatory rhetoric used by talk radio personalities. Topics: CultureMediaRightwing
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Rosario Dawson Talks about Activism and a Well-Rounded Life
Ed RampellBernie's been our Cassandra, warning us about things to come, and people weren't listening to him.
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Political Documentaries Steal the Show at 2016’s LA Film Festival
Ed RampellPerhaps no film was more impressive than Political Animals...Topics: ActivismCultureDemocracyMedia
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Josh Fox on Letting Go and Climate Change
Ed Rampell"Most people think climate change is something happening in the future . . . it’s happening now, in brutal and very hard ways."
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Film "Zero Days" Takes On 21st Century Combat
Ed RampellGibney's new film will leave you (more) paranoid—and for good reason.
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Oliver Stone’s Snowden, a Hero for the Ages
Ed RampellStone seeks to set the record straight.Topics: Civil LibertiesCulturePropagandaWhistleblowers
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Do Not Resist: Black Americans and the Police State
Ed Rampell"They’ve got to stop giving these boys these toys because they don’t know how to handle them.”Topics: Civil LibertiesGunsHuman RightsMilitarismNational SecurityRace / EthnicityAfrican Americans
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America, the Violent: Newtown, Portrait of a Traumatized Town
Ed RampellA compelling portrait of collective grief...Topics: CultureGuns
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The Last Shall Be First in "The Birth of a Nation"
Ed RampellRevolution is permanent. Topics: CultureHuman RightsMediaAfrican Americans
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Penn Man Talking
Ed RampellHollywood’s lefty bad boy has narrated a new work of fiction, "Bob Honey Who Just Do Stuff."Topics: CultureDemocracyElectionsMediaRepublicans
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Viggo Mortensen: 'Do something, or get out of the kitchen.’
Ed RampellHollywood's Renaissance man.Topics: CultureInterviewsMedia
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Shining a Light on Lampedusa: 'Fire at Sea' Chronicles Refugee Crisis
Ed RampellThe movie crosscuts between the desperate newcomers and longtime Italian inhabitants, who lead simple lives.Topics: Foreign PolicyImmigrationMediaSyria
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What Does Freedom of the Press Mean Anyway? The Fortuitous Timing of “All...
Ed RampellNew documentary calls for a close examination of the role of the press in our democracy. Topics: CultureDemocracyMedia
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Poetry in Motion: Neruda
Ed RampellPart great escape, part poetry in motion, the film shows a different side of the great poet’s revolutionary spirit. Topics: ActivismMediaLatinosLatin America
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Charlie Chaplin: Hollywood's Political Exile
Ed RampellA museum explores Chaplin's legacy of dissent.Topics: July/August 2016Magazine - Features
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