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  1. Not Just a Game: Power, Politics & American Sports (2010)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social Studies; Sports science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $250.00

    A powerful new documentary based on the book by Dave Zirin, The People’s History of Sports, in which he argues that far from providing merely escapist entertainment, American sports have long been at the...

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  2. Howard Zinn’s Emma (2016)

    Director
    Bruce Grund
    Producer
    Bruce Grund
    Subject
    Drama
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 104 minutes), $350.00

    Filmed performance of Howard Zinn’s stage play ‘Emma’, a dramatisation of the life of Emma Goldman, the anarchist, feminist, and free-spirited thinker who was exiled from the United States because of...

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  3. Plunder: The Crime of Our Time (2010)

    Director
    Daniel Schechter
    Subject
    Economics; Finance & Accounting; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 59 minutes), $250.00

    Exposing the forces responsible for the loss of trillions of dollars, millions of jobs, massive foreclosures and the disappearance of retirement funds, this film investigates the unregulated fraud and theft...

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  4. Hollywood Librarian, The: a Look at Librarians Through Film (2009)

    Director
    Ann Seidl
    Producer
    Ann Seidl
    Subject
    Film studies; Librarianship
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 96 minutes), $275.00

    A blend of factual documentary, feature film, and storytelling, the film reveals the history and realities of librarianship as depicted in American movies. Interviews with actual librarians, intercut with...

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  5. Google and the World Brain: The Audacious Attempt to Control Human Knowledge (2013)

    Director
    Ben Lewis
    Producer
    Bettina Walter
    Subject
    Information technology; Law; Media studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 93 minutes), $350.00 (College and University)

    In 1937, the science fiction writer H. G. Wells imagined a "World Brain" containing all of the world’s knowledge, accessible to all people, that would be "so compact in its material form and so gigantic in...

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  6. Flirting with Danger (2012)

    Director
    Sut Jhally
    Subject
    Social Studies; Women’s studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (52 minutes), $250.00

    Social and developmental psychologist and author Lynn Phillips explores the line between consent and coercion in this thought-provoking look at popular culture and the ways real girls and women navigate...

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  7. Returning Fire: Interventions in Video Game Culture (2011)

    Director
    Roger Stahl
    Subject
    Media studies; Psychology; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 45 minutes), $250.00

    Video games like Modern Warfare, America’s Army, Medal of Honor, and Battlefield are part of an exploding market of war games whose revenues now far outpace even the biggest Hollywood blockbusters. The...

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  8. Capitalism Hits the Fan (2009)

    Subject
    Economics
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 0 NTSC, 57 minutes), $125.00

    University of Massachusetts Economics Professor Richard Wolff breaks down the root causes of the current economic crisis, showing how it was decades in the making and in fact reflects seismic failures within...

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  9. This is Our Land: The Fight to Reclaim the Commons (2010)

    Subject
    Economics; Environmental science
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 NTSC, 46 minutes), $250.00

    For more than three decades, transnational corporations have been busy buying up what used to be known as "the commons" -- everything from our forests and our oceans to our broadcast airwaves and our most...

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  10. Dysfunctional Societies: How Equality Makes Societies Stronger (2015)

    Subject
    Economics; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 41 minutes), $350.00

    Documentary. What distinguishing feature do the world’s healthiest and happiest societies have in common? According to acclaimed author Richard Wilkinson, the reason is that they have far less income...

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