When you’re not busy soaking in the slew of big budget, CGI-drenched blockbusters the summer season has to offer, how about checking out a series of thoughtful documentaries on HBO? On Monday, June 6th at 9:00pm, HBO Documentary Films kicks off its Summer Series with Bobby Fischer Against The World, a piece by Liz Garbus about the iconic American chess player and champion who helped facilitate the worldwide chess craze.
And that’s only the first of 11. The series also features A Matter of Taste: Serving Up Paul Liebrandt, Sex Crimes Unit, Hot Coffee, Citizen U.S.A.: A 50 State Road Trip, Love Crimes of Kabul, Mann v. Ford, There’s Something Wrong With Aunt Diane, Koran By Heart, Superheroes and Gloria: In Her Own Words. Looking for a quick taste of what they’ve got to offer? Check out the Summer Series trailer below.
By Perri Nemiroff
Professor Ward Churchill said similar things, and he was fired…he was fired not for speaking the truth that many Americans don’t want to hear, but for vague infractions that he had committed many years previously (since his enemies couldn’t shut him up any other way). http://bit.ly/m8syF8