1917 and Hollywood’s false dichotomy between humanizing and politicizing war
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Sam Mendes’ 1917 is the latest in a series of contemporary Hollywood films that are works of jaw-dropping technical brilliance that ultimately serve to glorify World War I by depoliticizing it. As with Peter Jackson’s breathtakingly beautiful — and equally apolitical — WWI documentary
1917 and Hollywood’s false dichotomy between humanizing and politicizing war
1917 and Hollywood’s false dichotomy between…
1917 and Hollywood’s false dichotomy between humanizing and politicizing war
Sam Mendes’ 1917 is the latest in a series of contemporary Hollywood films that are works of jaw-dropping technical brilliance that ultimately serve to glorify World War I by depoliticizing it. As with Peter Jackson’s breathtakingly beautiful — and equally apolitical — WWI documentary