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Film, Movie Review Dec 7, 2017
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Gary Oldman is the complete Winston Churchill, but Darkest Hour tells only half the story

Joe Wright’s biopic captures a great leader but not the people who empowered him.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, Darkest Hour, Joe Wright, Gary Oldman, Winston Churchill, Christopher Nolan, Dunkirk, Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler, German invasion of Poland 1939, German invasion of Poland 1939, German invasion of Denmark Norway 1940, German invasion of Holland Belgium France 1940, Neville Chamberlain, Churchill speech we shall fight, British House of Commons, House of Commons of the United Kingdom, Lily James, Anthony McCarten, Viscount Halifax, Stephen Dillane, King George VI, Ben Mendelsohn, Tom Hardy, Fionn Whitehead, Mark Rylance, 2018 Oscar race, World War II movies, historical films, biographical films, Video

Blogs, Bleader Mar 25, 2016
In defense of Hitler's 'deformed' penis

What do Adolf Hitler and I have in common? Hypospadias, a congenital condition that causes an abnormal urethra opening.
- By Brad Einstein
- Tags: News, The Contrarian, Adolf Hitler, micropenis, Hitler, Lou Gehrig, Hodgkins, hypospadias, hypospadias

Blogs, Bleader Mar 14, 2016
Slideshow
Dispatches from Chicago's Trumpocalypse

Chicago was in the eye of the Trump storm on Friday.
- By Ryan Smith
- Tags: Politics, News, The Contrarian, Donald Trump, Trump Rally, UIC, Bernie Sanders, Ted Cruz, George Bush, Adolf Hitler, Laquan McDonald, Election 2016, Presidential Race, GOP, Republican, Slideshow

Arts & Culture, Feature Oct 28, 2013
The art of making history

The Nazis' sophisticated propaganda machine, artists' reactions to the 2008 financial crisis: How your political history gets made, then and now.
- By Aimee Levitt
- Tags: Feature, Nazi Party, National Socialism, Germany, Nazi Germany, Adolf Hitler, Field Museum, propaganda, Nazi propaganda, Steven Luckert, United States Holocaust Museum, design, posters, film, radio, broadcasting, Leni Riefenstahl, Julius Streicher, Hans Fritzsche, 2008 financial crisis, Dread Scott, history, Lorelei Stewart, Gregory Sholette, Oliver Ressler, Austrian Cultural Forum, Julia Christensen, Spam Museum, big-box stores, video, Filippo Berta

Film, Movie Review Feb 14, 2013
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Who did you gas in the war, daddy?

Lore and Hitler's Children look at the heirs of Nazi war criminals.
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Movie Review, Chanoch Ze'evi, Hitler's Children, Bettina Goering, Hermann Goering, Gestapo, Adolf Hitler, Rainer Hoess, Rudolf Hoess, Katrin Himmler, Monika Goeth, Amon Goeth, Plaszow, Poland, Niklas Frank, Hans Frank, Ralph Fiennes, Schindler's List, Lore, Saskia Rosendahl, Ursina Lardi, Kai-Peter Malina, holocaust, Cate Shortland, Facets Cinematheque, Recommended

Blogs, Bleader Nov 30, 2012
Video
Check out Adolf's newest playlist on Spotify, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Wagner & Me, Gene Siskel Film Center, Stephen Fry, Gosford Park, Richard Wagner, Adolf Hitler, Killing Them Softly, Brad Pitt, Andrew Dominik, The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford, Wuthering Heights, Emily Bronte, Andrea Arnold, Red Road, Fish Tank, Fat Kid Rules the World, Jacob Wysocki, Terri movie, A Liar's Autobiograpy, Graham Chapman, Monty Python's Flying Circus, Shirley Clarke, The Connection, University of Chicago Doc Films, Wong Kar-wai, Happy Together, In the Mood for Love, Stephen Chow, Kung Fu Hustle, Jean-Luc Godard, Made in U.S.A., Wim Wenders, Pina Bausch, University of Chicago Film Studies Center, Psycho Alfred Hitchcock, Landmark's Century Centre, Joe Dante, Small Soldiers, Richard Fleischer, 20000 Leagues Under the Sea, Terror in the Aisles 13, Portage Theater Chicago; Phantasm, Dario Argento, The Bird With the Crystal Plumage, Chicago movies, Video

Blogs, Bleader May 13, 2012
Video
Now playing: Sacha Baron Cohen is the not-so-great Dictator

The star of Borat, Bruno, and Da Ali G Show stars as a North African strongman
- By J.R. Jones
- Tags: Film, Sacha Baron Cohen, Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan, Da Ali G Show, Saddam Hussein, Muammar Gaddafi, Charlie Chaplin, Adolf Hitler, The Great Dictator, Larry Charles, Bruno movie, Ben Kingsley, Anna Faris, John C. Reilly, movies, Video

Arts & Culture, Performing Arts Sidebar May 18, 2011
Musical satirist Neil Innes on Monty Python, the Rutles, and cutting a record with Hitler
- By Brian Costello
- Tags: Performing Arts Sidebar, Neil Innes, Monty Python, The Rutles, Life of Brian, Monty Python and the Holy Grail, Bonzo Dog Doo Dah Band, A People's Guide to World Domination, Idiot Bastard Band, Nigle Planer, Adrian Edmondson, The Young Ones, Graham Chapman, John Cleese, Michael Palin, Terry Jones, Eric Idle, Adolf Hitler, Beatles, George Harrison

Blogs, Bleader Apr 19, 2011
Morning Newsfeed: Firestorm Over New CPS CEO, the Sun-Times Wins a Pulitzer, a Hitler Birthday Party Goes Wrong, and More
- By Alex Parker
- Tags: News, Libya, Adolf Hitler, FAA, Samuel L. Jackson, Rahm Emanuel, Chicago Public Schools, Chicago Sun-Times, Pulitzer Prize, Sen. Mark Kirk

Blogs, Bleader Oct 26, 2010
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We Are Told That Certain Tribune Malcontents Find This Funny

Amusing comment on recent troubles at the Chicago Tribune? You be the judge
- By Michael Miner
- Tags: Media, News Bites, Chicago Tribune, Randy Michaels, Lee Abrams, Adolf Hitler, Video

News & Politics, Essay Mar 6, 1997
Losing the War

World War II has faded into movies, anecdotes, and archives nobody cares about anymore.
- By Lee Sandlin
- Tags: Essay, Feature [Includes 2 parts], Lee Sandlin, World War II, war reporting, Adolf Hitler, Albert Speer, Third Reich architecture, John Hersey, Hiroshima, historiography

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Gary Oldman is the complete Winston Churchill, but Darkest Hour tells only half the story

Joe Wright’s biopic captures a great leader but not the people who empowered him.

In defense of Hitler's 'deformed' penis

What do Adolf Hitler and I have in common? Hypospadias, a congenital condition that causes an abnormal urethra opening.

Slideshow
Dispatches from Chicago's Trumpocalypse

Chicago was in the eye of the Trump storm on Friday.

The art of making history

The Nazis' sophisticated propaganda machine, artists' reactions to the 2008 financial crisis: How your political history gets made, then and now.

Recommended
Who did you gas in the war, daddy?

Lore and Hitler's Children look at the heirs of Nazi war criminals.

Video
Check out Adolf's newest playlist on Spotify, and the rest of this week's movies

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

Video
Now playing: Sacha Baron Cohen is the not-so-great Dictator

The star of Borat, Bruno, and Da Ali G Show stars as a North African strongman

Musical satirist Neil Innes on Monty Python, the Rutles, and cutting a record with Hitler

Morning Newsfeed: Firestorm Over New CPS CEO, the Sun-Times Wins a Pulitzer, a Hitler Birthday Party Goes Wrong, and More

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We Are Told That Certain Tribune Malcontents Find This Funny

Amusing comment on recent troubles at the Chicago Tribune? You be the judge

Losing the War

World War II has faded into movies, anecdotes, and archives nobody cares about anymore.

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Joe Wright’s biopic captures a great leader but not the people who empowered him.

What do Adolf Hitler and I have in common? Hypospadias, a congenital condition that causes an abnormal urethra opening.

Chicago was in the eye of the Trump storm on Friday.

The Nazis' sophisticated propaganda machine, artists' reactions to the 2008 financial crisis: How your political history gets made, then and now.

Lore and Hitler's Children look at the heirs of Nazi war criminals.

New reviews and notable screenings in this week's issue

The star of Borat, Bruno, and Da Ali G Show stars as a North African strongman

Amusing comment on recent troubles at the Chicago Tribune? You be the judge

World War II has faded into movies, anecdotes, and archives nobody cares about anymore.

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