Book Review “Hitch-22” By Christopher Hitchens 2010, Twelve press, 448 pages, $26.99 (hardcover) The name Christopher Hitchens is, to many on the left and right, […]
Totalitarian household: a review of “Dogtooth”
Giorgos Lanthimos’s “Dogtooth” captures the physical and moral damage that occurs when what is perhaps the ultimate insult is visited upon otherwise healthy human beings: […]
Sex, Violence, and Videotape
Princess Directed by Anders Morgenthaler Starring Thure Lindhardt, Mira Hilli Møller Hallund, Stine Fischer Christensen Run time: 90 minutes Released to DVD from Palisades Tartan […]
Forced labor: a global menace
UNITED NATIONS—Anna, now 21 years old, was born in the Ukrainian town of Kamenets-Podolsky, then still a part of the Soviet Union. During her early […]
“Nuclear weapons and humans cannot coexist”
Sixty years ago the United States became the first (and since then the only) country to use atomic bombs, dropping one each on the Japanese […]
Spy Girl: A look at South Korea’s mindset
Sometimes fiction can be as illuminating as documentary. A pop culture film, by its very definition, offers a glimpse into the mindset of both those […]