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'Chicago 10': History Nownew

In his "mash-up documentary," Brett Morgen wants to erase the distance between 1968 and 2008.
Chicago Reader  |  J.R. Jones  |  03-03-2008  |  Movies

Tom Hayden on 'Chicago 10' and the 1968 DNCnew

Hayden, one of the defendants in the Chicago conspiracy trial, stopped by Chicago for a panel discussion on the changing nature of political activism. Here are some excerpts of his remarks.
Chicago Reader  |  J.R. Jones  |  03-03-2008  |  Movies

Windy City to Washington to Beijingnew

Politics can be found in Chicago 10, real life, and Summer Palace.
Los Angeles CityBeat  |  Andy Klein  |  02-29-2008  |  Reviews

Cartoon Courtnew

Chicago 10, Brett Morgen's highly original documentary about the Yippie massacre outside the Democratic National Convention of 1968, reminds us that this isn't the first time vivacity, rather than urgency, dictated activism.
New York Press  |  Eric Kohn  |  02-28-2008  |  Reviews

Considering 'Chicago 10' in the Present Momentnew

The fanciful documentary intercuts events on the streets of Chicago during the 1968 Democratic Convention and a re-creation of the "Chicago Seven" trial of Yippie leaders Abbie Hoffman, Rennie Davis, Jerry Rubin and others.
Chicago Newcity  |  Ray Pride  |  02-27-2008  |  Reviews

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