Film
Star Wars: The Aliens and the Critics
By Gragory ZuckerThere is a tendency among publications that deal with high culture, like this one, to ignore mass culture.
His Master's Voice
By David N. MeyerSaraband and The Beautiful Country
Docs In Sight
The End of PBS?
By Williams ColeOver a decade ago Jesse Helms began the earnest evisceration of public television and radio by the right wing, beginning what has become a drawn-out, hackneyed story.
Straight Outta Compton
By Douglas SingletonRize follows a tried and true formula: find a sexy subculture, preferably from within a disenfranchised social strata, mold an uplifting story of struggle against adversity, and close with a sense of escape and hope.
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