Here's Richard Wolff, describing the predicted effect of Donald Trump's erratic tariff policies upon the American economy. The whole thing is three hours but it's broken up into sections and don't worry, you won't have to watch for long past my bookmark to get the point:
What is totalitarianism like?
In the closing months of World War II...
Resistance leader Luigi Ferrari is pursued by Major Fritz Bergmann, a German intelligence officer who wants the name of others in the underground movement. Ferrari enlists the help of sympathetic priest Don Pietro Pellegrini to pass on funds to the fighters in case he is captured, but is accidentally betrayed by a former lover.
In Italian with English subtitles.
The trailer is out for the movie, Anything, in which Matt Bomer is cast as a transgender prostitute.
Really? What is it with Hollywood filmmakers who think it is okay to reinforce the public's belief that transgender women are really men.
Documentary Filmmaker Mary Elizabeth Boylan has launched a crowdfunding campaignto complete her latest project, which is a film about the struggle for worldwide equality for the transgender community.
Had an amazing dream last night, and a lot of things really became clear. Sometimes I really loathe my subconscious, but other times it sifts through the detritus and comes up with an amazing metaphor. So, I'm going to drift wildly off topic, toss in a film that I don't think a lot of people have seen or remember and have a little fun, because lord knows we can use it.
