Video Digest: February 29, 2008
Fidel Castro: a video retrospective. From noble rebel to despised tyrant, an education in images of the notorious leader, by Meave Gallagher.
Video Digest
A collection of 131 issues
Mind-Bending Film Scores
Occasionally we invite guests to edit the weekly Digests. This week, we’re happy to be visited by Jad Abumrad, host and producer of perhaps the most innovative show on radio these days, Radio Lab on WNYC. Radio Lab is the winner of the 2007 National Academy of Sciences Communications
Video Digest: February 15, 2008
Shaking off the no-TV DTs, Meave Gallagher celebrates the end of the writers’ strike with a look back at what happened on the wasteland over the last three months.
Video Digest: February 8, 2008
The Super Tuesday videos you missed: Meave Gallagher on all the angles wrought by media saturation insanity.
Video Digest: February 1, 2008
Think a bump’s just a bump? Alex James of Blur is invited to Colombia to see how his “around a million pounds” spent on cocaine finances tragedy; a survey in related videos by Meave Gallagher.
Video Digest: January 25, 2008
Meave Gallagher presents: “The Morning News 2008 George W. Bush State of the Union Addresses: A Retrospective.”
Video Digest: January 18, 2008
When female politicians are pinched on the cheek, a review seems in order of women leaders who drew controversy. Meave Gallagher reviews the pack.
Video Digest: January 11, 2008
We’ve heard plenty from the candidates, but what about the voters—the independents, the students, the wackos? Meave Gallagher investigates the unheard masses.
Video Digest: December 21, 2007
Llew Hinkes digs through this holiday season’s hottest dances: The Consumption, the Candiru, the Ian Svenonius Double-Foot Kick, and the Drunken Nazi.
Video Digest: December 7, 2007
Meave Gallagher on the week in fringe candidates’ campaign videos, pledging support for their funky monkey no-hokum causes.