A Simple Case for Torture, or How to Sleep at Night (1983)
• January 1st, 1983 • 1h 3min
Documentary
Overview
Artist Martha Rosler identifies the totalitarian implications of an argument for torture under certain circumstances, as it appears in the editorial pages of Newsweek magazine.
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