In the spring and summer of 1961, several hundred Americans-blacks and whites, men and women-converged on Jackson, Mississippi, to challenge state segregation laws. The Freedom Riders, as they came to be known, were determined to open up the South to civil rights: it was illegal…
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ALL HORROR – ALL NIGHT! Five films to scare you silly! Come for one or stay for them all! Costumes encouraged! $5 suggested donation. 6:30 pm- ABBOTT & COSTELLO MEET FRANKENSTEIN Bella Lugosi as Dracula, Boris Karloff as Frankenstein, Lon Chaney as the Wolf Man!…
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Directed by Leonardo DiCaprio This film presents visionary, radical, and no-nonsense solutions for countering global calamity, nurturing a sustainable planet and demanding accountability from corporations and politicans who stand to benefit from the status quo; with Stephen Hawkins, Mikhail Gorbachev, Ray Anderson and other thinkers,…
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Consuming Kids examines how marketing to children in the US has exploded after it was deregulated in the 1980s. Since then, it has become more intense, it has increased, and it has started to employ child psychology in pursuit of children. There’s nothing new about…
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Directed by Hal Ashby Screenplay Jerzy Kosinski, Peter Sellers, Shirley Maclaine, Melvyn Douglas A simple-minded gardener learns everything he knows from TV and manages to become a revered insider among DC political elite. Classic acclaimed satire on our societal values. Oscar, Best Supportig Actor (Douglas),…