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Focuses on the role of the church in the Nicaraguan revolution, and includes interviews with a nun, the Minister of Social Welfare, and veteran Sandinistas who defended their country against American...
The monthly roundup of film and television publications compiled by Simon Baker, Institute of Historical Research, & published here at the BUFVC by Linda Kaye. It seems appropriate, in the centenary...
Follow-up to SIMON’S WAR, continuing the account of Falkland veteran Simon Weston’s rehabilitation and how he copes with the psychological effects of his injuries.
Looks at aspects of the toy industry and the impact that war toys and Barbie doll-type toys have on children. Toy designers and other industry representatives assert that toys have nothing to do with...
Looks at the IRA gun-running operation from America to Ireland, and reveals how the FBI halted a large contingent of arms to Ulster. The focus of the FBI’s attention was NORAID - the Irish Northern Aid...
THE GOOD BREAST explores breast cancer as ritual, presenting the rise of the mastectomy in the U.S. as a modern form of breast sacrifice. Veteran breast cancer surgeon Dr. Lauren Schnaper believes that fear...
Looks at the key role Algerian women played in the algerian War of Independence from the French some 30 years ago. Veteran fighters talk about their work in the revolution, many for the first time, and their...
Presents the history of research on the Dogon since the famous 1931 expedition of Marcel Griaule, establishing the original expedition in the context of French anthropology at the time. Jean Rouch,...
Shows Falklands veteran Simon Weston seven years after the war gradually coming to terms with his appearance, his injuries and his future. Together with two other men he faces the challenge of establishing a...
The "Bill" in question is veteran New York Times photographer Bill Cunningham. For decades, this Schwinn-riding cultural anthropologist has been obsessively and inventively chronicling fashion trends and...
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