Month: December 2011

"Zizek!" is a feature documentary exploring the eccentric personality and esoteric work of the "wild man of theory": the eminent Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek.

Slovenian philosopher Slavoj Zizek, aka The Elvis of cultural theory, is given the floor to show off his polemic style and whirlwind-like performance. Zizek is bombarded with clips of popular media images and quotes by modern-day thinkers revolving around four...

We all know that the world is ending in 2012, so Heit & Cheri decide to take a glimpse into what the new year will bring. Lyndon Baty's avatar, which allows him to attend school and Google's driverless vehicle are...

A documentary adaptation Naomi Klein's 2007 book, The Shock Doctrine. An investigation of disaster capitalism, based on Naomi Klein's proposition that neo-liberal capitalism feeds on natural disasters, war and terror to establish its dominance.

These days, there are so many laws, rules, policies and procedures that people are pretty much discouraged from thinking at all. A recent example involves a terminally ill child, flying with his mother and father, who was on a return...

If we could step back and look at this Ron Paul newsletter situation outside of policy, which is exactly what Ron Paul supports believe should not be done, we would find an issue much larger than shaping laws and policies...

He was a populist hero and a corrupt demagogue, hailed as a champion of the poor and reviled as a dictator. Louisiana’s Huey Long built his remarkable career as Governor and U.S. Senator on a platform of social reform and...

On a cold December morning in 1919, just after midnight, Emma Goldman, her comrade Alexander Berkman, and more than 200 other foreign-born radicals were roused from their Ellis Island dormitory beds to begin their journey out of the United States...

This drama-documentary tells the story of Ethel MacDonald. A forgotten legend, her story ranks alongside the courage of 'La Pasionaria' and the legendary 'Odette'. Whilst both these women sustained world-wide recognition, our Scots heroine dwindled into obscurity and remains forgotten...

When will people learn that we cannot force anyone to love us, or care for us, or think of us as equal to them if it is not in their heart to feel that way? Different decade, same stuff... An...