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  1. All That is Solid Melts into Air: The Politics of Hope in a Time of Fragility (2018)

    Subject
    Politics & government; Social sciences
    Distribution
    Audio (Download)

    Right wing populism stalks Europe and has a representative in the White House. Our politics are destabilised by uncertainty while our economies are undermined by uncertainty. In this podcast, journalist Gary...

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  2. I Am Not Your Negro (2017)

    Director
    Raoul Peck
    Subject
    American Studies; History
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 2 PAL, 92 minutes), £6.99

    Documentary based on James Baldwin’s unfinished novel, ‘Remember this House’. The film’s release, which coincided with the unfolding of the Black Lives Matter protests across the USA, explores the...

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  3. Incarcerating Us (2016)

    Director
    Regan Hines
    Producer
    Vincent Vittorio
    Subject
    Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 84 minutes), $15.99

    Feature-length documentary that exposes America’s prison problem and explores ways to implement vital criminal justice reforms. With 2.3 million people behind bars, the US has the largest prison population...

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  4. Why American Politics Could Change in a Way We’Ve Never Seen Before (2016)

    Subject
    American Studies; Politics & government

    After the election of Donald Trump in the 2016 US election, Dr Christine Cheng, Lecturer in International Relations at King’s discusses what she thinks could be a rejuvenating outcome of the election, and...

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  5. Lies, Damned Lies and Statistics: Fact Checking, The New Journalism (2016)

    Subject
    Media studies

    This interview was conducted in the context of the 2016 US Presidential Election campaign. In it, Lucas Graves, assistant professor in the school of journalism and mass communication at the University of...

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  6. I Voted? (2016)

    Director
    Jason Grant Smith
    Producer
    Katie Couric
    Subject
    American Studies; Media studies
    Distribution
    DVD (Region 0 PAL, 76 minutes), $250

    When we cast a ballot, how do we know if our vote counts? Filmmaker Jason Grant Smith takes the viewer on a six-year journey into the heart of American democracy: the vote. What began as an investigation of...

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  7. Martha Hall: I Make Books (2016)

    Subject
    Health Education; Women’s studies

    Short film documenting book artist Martha A. Hall’s creative responses to her cancer diagnoses and treatments. Hall’s books provided personal healing and an opportunity to convey her experience of...

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  8. Life Itself (2014)

    Director
    Steve James
    Subject
    Film studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 2 PAL, 118 minutes), £11.00

    Steve James creates a portrait of influential Chicago Sun Times film critic Roger Ebert. Officially an adaptation of Ebert’s bestselling memoir of the same name, the documentary uses Ebert’s struggle...

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  9. Feeding Frenzy: The Food Industry, Marketing and the Creation of a Health Crisis (2013)

    Director
    Kate Geis
    Producer
    Rebecca Rideout; Kate Geis
    Subject
    Health Education; Social Studies
    Distribution
    Sale, DVD (Region 1 NTSC, 60 minutes), $275.00

    Over the past three decades, obesity rates in the USA have more than doubled for children and tripled for adolescents and a startling 70% of adults are now obese or overweight. The result has been a widening...

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  10. Corn Belt (1961)

    Subject
    Geography

    This educational film was produced by Indiana University in 1961 and shows the importance of corn as an economic commodity. [17 minutes]

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