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    Dunkirk, Wonder Woman and the End of Idealism
    August 2, 2017
    | Neal Gabler
    Idealism does survive in this godforsaken country of ours, if only in popular culture.
  • Arts & Culture
    Happy Star Wars Day!
    May 4, 2017
    We bring you two clips from the archive that explore the mythology at the heart of the Star Wars universe.
  • Media
    The High-Concept Presidency
    February 8, 2017
    | Neal Gabler
    The line has blurred between politics and entertainment. Donald Trump simplistically — and dangerously — sees the world as one big reality show.
  • Democracy & Government
    It Can Happen Here: Twelve Movies About American Demagoguery
    January 19, 2017
    | Michael Winship
    Bored with the transfer of presidential power? Here's an alternative viewing list of great films.
  • Media
    The Summer Film That’s More About Politics Than You Think
    August 2, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    When male trolls bully their way onto social media and in our elections, who you gonna call?
  • Media
    Trump's Presidential Campaign Is Straight Out of Hollywood
    March 18, 2016
    | Neal Gabler
    He starred in a TV reality show, but Donald Trump's ascent is based on two classic movie archetypes.
  • The 10 Best Hollywood Movies About Money and Politics
    March 2, 2015
    | Gene Seymour
    We asked journalist Gene Seymour to choose his favorite movies about money and politics. See if you agree with his choices.
  • Sherman Alexie's Favorite Films About Native Americans
    June 3, 2013
    The poet and writer's list spans four decades and includes fictional films and documentaries; some are classics, others are under-the-radar indies. Watch trailers and clips from each.
  • Learning to Love Torture, Zero Dark Thirty-Style
    January 10, 2013
    | Karen J. Greenberg
    Seven easy, onscreen steps to making U.S. torture and detention policies once again palatable.
  • Your Top Ten Political Films
    February 29, 2012
    | Theresa Riley
    We rank fans and viewers' suggestions for top political films. Did yours make the cut?


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