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Eugene Jarecki Has the 'Big Picture' and a New Book on Warnew
Jareki's print debut supplements his 2006 film, Why We Fight, while the cafe he co-founded in Vermont expresses his "desire to support social betterment."
Seven Days |
Mike Ives |
12-29-2008 |
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Bombs Away!new
In his disturbing documentary, Jarecki argues that neither the Republicans nor the Democrats stand a fighting chance against the American war machine.
Montreal Mirror |
Sarah Rowland |
03-17-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
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Arms and the Mannew
Despite their differences of style, Eugene Jarecki and Michael Moore are two of a kind: debaters, not journalists.
Sacramento News & Review |
Jonathan Kiefer |
03-16-2006 |
Reviews
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Ready for Warnew
Jarecki's canny and somewhat overwhelming documentary paints a grim historical picture of war profiteering run amok.
Austin Chronicle |
Marc Savlov |
03-10-2006 |
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Patriot Gamesnew
If you're already well aware of what the military-industrial complex can do, you'll be tempted to see this documentary as a missed opportunity.
Orlando Weekly |
Steve Schneider |
03-09-2006 |
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Unplugging the War Machinenew
Why We Fight shows clear merit in these convoluted, double-talking times, but thanks to the polarization of the American public, it's probably damned to preach to the choir.
Creative Loafing (Atlanta) |
Felicia Feaster |
02-16-2006 |
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Q&Anew
Jarecki's powerful documentary revisits Ike's admonitions.
San Diego CityBeat |
Anders Wright |
02-15-2006 |
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God Bless Americash

Jarecki ineffectively seeks a recurring pattern in a war that, thanks to arrogance, incompetence, and other still-hidden reasons, breaks many of the long-standing rules of American military engagement.
Washington City Paper |
Mark Jenkins |
02-10-2006 |
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Why He Fightsnew
The director of the legendary film traces the history of the military-industrial complex.
The Village Voice |
Rob Nelson |
01-19-2006 |
Profiles & Interviews
Tags: Eugene Jarecki, Why We Fight