In late 2020 I put in a FOIA request with the Pentagon for records on their support to Operation Christmas...
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One thing the Pentagon love to do is ‘showcase’ absurdly costly technologies to the public. This military product placement helps...
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Reality Winner was an NSA contractor who leaked a single document to The Intercept, and received a five year prison...
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1996’s Independence Day is corny, schlocky, nationalistic and pro-nuclear weapons. So how did it end up being rejected by the...
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The US military’s targeting of children goes back decades. In this episode we look at a classic of the children’s...
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Somehow, in the midst of all the identity politics and culture war noise, the fact that Captain Marvel was the...
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The military-Marvel relationship has waxed and waned over the years, but 2019’s Captain Marvel was a high point – a...
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Henri and I delved into the 2005 sci-fi alien invasion film/Tom Cruise vehicle War of the Worlds. We discuss the...
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Steven Spielberg’s 2005 alien invasion adventure War of the Worlds helped kick off the recent string of military-supported extraterrestrial war...
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