Film

Residual Anger Residual Anger

Hollywood unions on the brink.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Marc Cooper

Long Live Indie Film Long Live Indie Film

Reports of its demise are exaggerated.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Geoffrey Gilmore

Matinee Idols Matinee Idols

Farai Chideya, Christopher Hitchens, Barney Frank, Susan Brownmiller, Alexander Cockburn, Katha Pollitt, Slavoj Zizek and Arthur Danto on their favorite screen stars.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Various Contributors

Reelpolitics Reelpolitics

Cinematic activism is enjoying a comeback.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Alissa Quart

Will Jodie Whitewash Leni? Will Jodie Whitewash Leni?

Hitler's filmmaker is Foster's fixation.

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Amy Wallace

Third Annual Hollywood Issue Third Annual Hollywood Issue

THIS IS THE THIRD of what now threatens to become The Nation's annual Hollywood issue. Following in the footsteps of the catholic Mr. Soderbergh, whose Y2K output ran the gamut fr...

Mar 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Peter Biskind

SDS’s Other Wars SDS’s Other Wars

With over 100,000 members in college and university chapters, Students for a Democratic Society (SDS) was the largest and most significant of the 1960s New Left organizations in ...

Feb 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Jim Russell

Scarlet Letter’s Last Blush Scarlet Letter’s Last Blush

REBELS WITH A CAUSE A director, now an old man, alone, sits in his tidy house by the sea, everything in its place, the notebooks piled in their drawer, the letter opener and pen n...

Feb 15, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Gene Santoro

Porn’s Compassionate Conservatism Porn’s Compassionate Conservatism

With a more prudish administration assuming office, pornographers are carefully tailoring their product so as not to offend—or be the target of investigations.

Feb 8, 2001 / Books & the Arts / Mark Cromer

The West Indies The West Indies

A survey of films from this year's Sundance Film Festival.

Feb 8, 2001 / Books & the Arts / B. Ruby Rich

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