Hollywood
- “We Love you Joe, but…”: Hollywood’s Advice to President Biden
July 11th, 2024 by Binoy Kampmark - Night for Day or Day for Night in the Heart of Darkness
April 5th, 2024 by Edward Curtin - The World Stands Still and its Inhabitants Spin
Light is dark and dark is light
March 22nd, 2024 by Dan Lieberman - The Antisemitism Industry doesn’t speak for Jews: It speaks for western elites
Film-maker Jonathan Glazer’s crime at the Oscars was to threaten the establishment’s stranglehold on the West’s narrative about Israel – and itself
March 14th, 2024 by Jonathan Cook - The 2024 Oscars: The Rise of the New Culture Commissars
March 6th, 2024 by William Kaufman - Stuck in a Hollywood Disaster Film
February 24th, 2024 by Allen Forrest - Fame vs Celebrity
Movies, Music, Sports and Politics
January 19th, 2024 by Bruce Lerro - Celeb Puppets in the News Again
December 13th, 2023 by Allen Forrest - Edgar Morin and the Magical Origins of Stardom
Participation Mystique and Projective Identification
May 18th, 2023 by Bruce Lerro - Female Urinals, Extra-woke Hollywood, Privacy Violations, Mouse Brain Cells, Pizza & Disneyland
March 24th, 2023 by Mickey Z. - From Exodus to Marvel
A Brief History of Hollywood’s Justification of Israeli War Crimes
September 26th, 2022 by Ramzy Baroud - How the Pentagon Dictates Hollywood Storylines
New documentary discloses the ways western publics are softened up for aggressive, global US militarism through the Pentagon’s influence over thousands of films and TV shows
August 8th, 2022 by Jonathan Cook - Top Gun: Maverick The Pentagon Recruitment Drive
June 22nd, 2022 by Binoy Kampmark - The Uyghur Podcast Brought to You by a CIA Torture Propagandist
March 11th, 2022 by Kit Klarenberg - Authoritarian Monsters Wreak Havoc on Our Freedoms
Mayhem and Madness
October 27th, 2021 by John W. Whitehead and Nisha Whitehead - The G7 and the Orwellian Twin Tropes Propagandising US Global Domination
July 3rd, 2021 by Gavin Lewis - Star Trek: A Viewpoint beyond Liking It
Part 2: Utopian vs Dystopian
May 5th, 2021 by B.J. Sabri - Fascist Kabuki
November 23rd, 2020 by John Steppling - You Can’t Lick the People: Individual and Collective Struggles in the Films of Frank Capra
May 20th, 2020 by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin - Viral Reactions: The Smugness of Celebrity Self-Isolation
March 18th, 2020 by Binoy Kampmark - Routine Myth Maintenance: Tarantino and American Exceptionalism
(Once Upon a Time in Hollywood)
January 20th, 2020 by Caoimhghin Ó Croidheáin - A Note on Carlos Ghosn and Global Capitalism
January 7th, 2020 by Charles Andrews - Baby Shark Coup
November 18th, 2019 by John Steppling - Hollywood reboots Russophobia for the New Cold War
August 30th, 2019 by Max Parry - The Reality Brokers (or the rise of the Automagicians)
August 27th, 2019 by John Steppling - A New Volkisch Mythos
May 23rd, 2019 by John Steppling - A Privileged Education: The US College Admissions Scandal
March 29th, 2019 by Binoy Kampmark - Trust Nothing
February 2nd, 2019 by John Steppling - Capitalist Society Under the One Party of Tweedle Dee and Tweedle Dum
Puking Up Undigested Barbarism
December 5th, 2018 by Paul Haeder - Work, Shame, and Art
September 15th, 2018 by Andrew M. Johnson