4 posts tagged with trump by growabrain.
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Movie: Bully. Coward. Victim. The Story of Roy Cohn

A look at the paradoxical life and work of evil power broker Roy Cohn. A new HBO documentary looks at the dirty trickster who helped send the director’s grandparents to their execution. NYT review. [more inside]
posted by growabrain on Jun 20, 2020 - 0 comments

Movie: Fahrenheit 11/9

Michael Moore's 2018 documentary explored two questions of the first Trump Era: How the fuck did we get there, and how the fuck do we get out? It's good/bad! to look back at the beginning of this cluster. A lot of his usual stuff, plus some original / new POV's, for those who didn't watch tv during that time.
posted by growabrain on Jun 7, 2020 - 1 comment

Movie: Active Measures

Active Measures chronicles the most successful espionage operation in Russian history, the American presidential election of 2016. Filmmaker Jack Bryan exposes a 30-year history of covert political warfare devised by Vladimir Putin to disrupt, and ultimately control world events. In the process, the filmmakers follow a trail of money, real estate, mob connections, and on the record confessions to expose an insidious plot that leads directly back to The White House. [more inside]
posted by growabrain on Sep 8, 2018 - 2 comments

Movie: Nineteen Eighty-Four

A man whose daily work is rewriting history tries to rebel by falling in love in Orwell's dark novel of a bleak totalitarian society [more inside]
posted by growabrain on Sep 1, 2018 - 5 comments

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