Documentary Film

Virtual Obama, Virtual JFK

Norman MacAfee | Posted 09.24.2008 | Politics


Norman MacAfee

I urge you to see a new film, Virtual JFK: Vietnam, If Kennedy Had Lived, by Koji Masutani, now at the Film Forum in New York through September 30.

Bomb It

Chris Nelson | Posted 06.06.2008 | Entertainment


Chris Nelson

One thing (among many) the new documentary Bomb It accomplishes magnificently is lending a human element to the faceless graffiti anyone walking down the street has seen.

Why Are We Always on the Wrong Side? (A Comic Book Offers Answers)

Peter Miller | Posted 05.07.2008 | Living


Peter Miller

Howard Zinn's new, A People's History of American Empire provides a damning account of America's empire building - And it does it all with cartoons.