The development of Palestine from an arid country into a modern and thriving nation under British protectorate and serving as a homeland for Jewish refugees; the evils of reckless auto driving and speeding; activities of summer theaters..
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Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are the type of person who digs through digital archives for fun. If you want a smooth story, skip it. If you want to see how people in the 1930s were sold ideas about the world, you’ll find this surprisingly tangled and strange. It opens with this intense, fast-talking nar...
Comparing the cinematic DNA and archive impact of two defining moments in cult history.
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"Is it worth your time? Honestly, only if you are the type of person who digs through digital archives for fun. If you want a smooth story, skip it. If you want to see how people in the 1930s were sold ideas about the world, you’ll find this surprisingly tangled and strange. It opens with this intense, fast-talking narration that feels like it’s trying to win a race. The segment on Palestine is heavy on the "modernizing" rhetoric of the era, showing irrigation and construction like it’s a miracl..."
