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JSTOR: Teaching Sociology, Vol. 21, No. 4 (Oct., 1993 ), pp. 422-424
JSTOR article from Teaching Sociology concerning the use of 2001: A Space Odyssey in the classroom. Includes questions for use with students
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Violent TV ads leave parents wincing - The Boston Globe
Article detailing concern expressed by families who see violent images on ads run during non-violent shows.
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An Expert Reveals Chinese Origins of Interrogation Techniques at Guantánamo - NYTimes.com
NY Times article on Chinese interrogation techniques during the Korean War which were used against a small number of prisoners in Guantanamo by the U.S. military and which are perhaps still being used by the CIA
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Metaphilm ::: The Wicker Man
Metaphilm article comparing the Edward Woodward version of The Wicker Man to the Nicholas Cage version of The Wicker Man
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In an Iranian Image, a Missile Too Many - The Lede - Breaking News - New York Times Blog
NY Times article on the widespread media use of an edited photo obtained from Iran during a missile test
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Does The Military Wag Hollywood's Dog? : NPR
Julian Barnes, a Pentagon correspondent for the Los Angeles Times and author of the article The Iraq War Movie: Military Hopes to Shape Genre, speaks with Lt. Col. Todd Breasseale, Army liaison to Hollywood, and Christopher Orr, an online film critic for The New Republic, about the love-hate relationship between Hollywood and the military.
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Anti-war Movies Faltering at the Box Office : NPR
November 16, 2007 · Brian de Palma's Redacted,
which paints a grim picture of the reality of war in Iraq, opens today. It's one of a slew of anti-war movies this year, says Washington Times critic Christian Toto, and many of them aren't playing well. -
Guts and Glory : NPR
Lynn Neary speaks to film historian Lawrence Said about the symbiotic relationship between Hollywood and the U.S. military. In his recently updated book, Guts and Glory: The Making of the Ameircan Military Image in
Film, he argues that most Americans form their ideas about war from the
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In 'War, Inc.,' It's Not Just Villains Throwing Bombs : NPR
Opening in two theaters at the start of blockbuster season, War, Inc. was hardly poised for box office dominance. Less surprising than bracing, tilting from savage satire to giddily conventional action-romance, the movie takes aim instead at those few viewers seeking what might be termed "alternative entertainment."
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BBC NEWS | Entertainment | Ian McKellen cast in The Prisoner
Sir Ian McKellen and Jim Caviezel are set to star in the ITV remake of the 1960s TV cult show The Prisoner.
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