A 1970s American elementary school program encouraging students to figure out for themselves the universal building blocks of human community — family, work, faith, etc. — inflamed political sensitivities so intensely it was shelved and forgotten. Archive footage of the documentary film series at the program's core, classroom exchanges, and the ensuing controversy frames larger issues of education, politics and ideology.
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Megg Rayara overcame obstacles that should not exist to get where she is. Get a Doctorate Degree is ...
A young pair from Stuttgart fly to Shanghai to hop aboard the textile business of his father while s...

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50 years on, the Aboriginal Tent Embassy is the oldest continuing protest occupation site in the wor...

Cruelty, psychological and sexual violence, humiliations: reality television seems to have gone mad....

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The story of five lesbian and gay seniors in the Northwest Florida region as they navigate coming ou...

A witness testimonial by the Syrian people with regards to what has happened to their country. It's ...

Guy Debord's analysis of a consumer society.

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Documentary directed by W.K. Border, that which dives into the aspects of contemporary Gothic subcul...

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