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'Sicko': Is There a Doctor in the House?new

Michael Moore takes a healthier approach.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta)  |  Felicia Feaster  |  06-28-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Medical Malpracticenew

Professional gadfly Michael Moore alights on the topic of the shortcomings of the American health-care system, and crafts his most widely accessible film to date.
Austin Chronicle  |  Marjorie Baumgarten  |  06-28-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Physician, Heal Thyselfnew

A kinder, gentler Michael Moore still stings a little.
Willamette Week  |  Aaron Mesh  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko'-logicalnew

Michael Moore's expose of America's healthcare ills is just the prescription to spur political debate.
East Bay Express  |  Kelly Vance  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': No Scrubsnew

Can Michael Moore cure our health care system?
San Francisco Bay Guardian  |  Cheryl Eddy  |  06-27-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Sicko': Not What the Doctor Orderednew

Michael Moore picks off an easy, important target.
San Diego CityBeat  |  Anders Wright  |  06-27-2007  |  Reviews

'Sicko': Health in a Handbasket

Michael Moore hones his gift for getting us good and angry.
Salt Lake City Weekly  |  Scott Renshaw  |  06-22-2007  |  Reviews

Putting In The Fix: Michael Moore Talks About 'Sicko'

Moore's knack for framing political and social issues in a surprisingly entertaining documentary format is a journalistic phenomenon that picks up where 60s-era activist filmmakers like Barbara Kopple left off.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  06-22-2007  |  Profiles & Interviews

'Sicko': Get Well Soon

U.S. health care pales to Canada, England, France and yes ... even Cuba.
Maui Time  |  Cole Smithey  |  06-22-2007  |  Reviews

101, If You Count the Byline

Biased author Bernard Goldberg's 100 People Who Are Ruining America offers a helpful list of who to hate
Columbus Alive  |  J. Caleb Mozzocco  |  07-28-2005  |  Nonfiction

2004 Was a Good Year in Theaters and for DVDsnew

Because of some high-quality DVD releases, a person could have had a very good movie year in 2004 without ever setting foot in a movie theater.
Chico News & Review  |  Juan-Carlos Selznick  |  01-04-2005  |  Movies

Taking on the Sacred Cows of the Leftnew

The left's underlying problem is buying into the idea of counterculture, the longtime leftie authors assert. "Rebelling" is another way to distinguish yourself, and another reason to shop.
The Georgia Straight  |  Dorothy Bartoszewski  |  12-14-2004  |  Nonfiction

The Same on Both Sidesnew

One thing unites liberals and conservatives: loud, ugly, moronic confrontation.
Tucson Weekly  |  Randy Serraglio  |  10-22-2004  |  Commentary

Kerry's a Wuss, Dubya's a Doof; Neither Qualifies to Be Presidentnew

Here stands the morbidly irresolute John Kerry. And over there is George W. Bush in all his bantam banality. In the corner wetting himself is the ascetic conspiratard, Ralph Nader. These are not the writer's countrymen.
Phoenix New Times  |  Michael Lacey  |  10-13-2004  |  Politics

Major Networks Reject Advertising for Fahrenheit 9/11 DVDnew

Executives of Sony Pictures were stunned when CBS, NBC and ABC all refused Fahrenheit 9/11 DVD advertising during any of the networks’ news programming. The reluctance stems from the closeness of the release to the election, a Sony insider says.
L.A. Weekly  |  Nikki Finke  |  09-30-2004  |  TV

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