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Conspiracy of Dunces

Conspiracy theories make for great movies, but lousy documentaries.
I realised this while I was watching a short video produced by Purdue university which simulates the physical impact of the flight that hit the North Tower of the World Trade Centre on 9/11.
You can see the video itself on YouTube here and you can read more […]

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I’ve had great affection for Michael Moore since I first saw his 1994 series, TV Nation. Produced by the BBC, it was funny, political, and it featured Crackers, the Corporate Crime-Fighting Chicken (a man in a giant chicken costume wearing a cape).
(”He can’t come in,” said the security guard at one corporate HQ, eyeing Crackers […]

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