Britain: the death of James Callaghan “A good Labour man” and the end of reformism Ann Talbot 10 June 2005 facebook icon The death of Jim Callaghan, the former Labour prime minister, passed with little notice…
V for Vendetta, directed by James McTeigue, written by the Wachowski Brothers, based on characters created by Alan Moore and David Lloyd Confused, not thought through: V for Vendetta David Walsh 27 March 2006…
An inevitable outcome Australian court dismisses "Stolen Generations" test case Mike Head @MikeHeadWSWS 21 August 2000 facebook icon An Australian Federal Court judge on August 11 dismissed a test case on the federal…
A failure to confront reality Yolngu Boy directed by Stephen Johnson, script by Chris Anastassiades Mile Klindo 17 May 2001 facebook icon Stephen Johnson's Yolngu Boy , which centres on a few weeks in the life of…
Actor Jack Lemmon dead at 76: something essential about postwar America David Walsh 3 July 2001 facebook icon Jack Lemmon, the American film, television and stage actor, died in a Los Angeles hospital on June 27 of…
�To show the courage of those who resisted the Nazis” An interview with Margarethe von Trotta, director of Rosenstrasse Richard Phillips @Richard00691257 31 May 2005 facebook icon More than two years after its…
Israel: Sharon’s rejection of US “road map” has powerful support in Washington Chris Marsden 17 May 2003 facebook icon Israel’s Prime Minister Ariel Sharon arrives for talks in Washington next week, during…
�The whole world admits unhesitatingly; and there can be no doubt about this, that Gutenberg's invention is the incomparably greatest event in the history of the world”—Mark Twain Six hundred years since the…
I first encountered Iranian Kurdish filmmaker Bahman Ghobadi's work in a surprising manner. A short film of his, Life in Fog, turned up uncredited on a videotape of another Iranian filmmaker's work last year at the…
Crisis deepens over British nuclear reprocessing plant Steve James 3 April 2000 facebook icon The Sellafield nuclear reprocessing plant in Britain continues to be the focus of international alarm over the production…
