War For The White House: A Look Back, A Look Now, & A Look At How I Decided My Vote

Guess what guys, it’s election day. And just so you know, if you didn’t vote, America reserves the right to trade you to China and/or...

Archive for the ‘Documentary’ Category

Education is Pronounced: FrēdƏm

Education is Pronounced: FrēdƏm

By Jeremy Lucas | Documentary, Investigation

If you’re wondering where I’ve been the past few months, the answer is two-fold. First off, I’ve been living the life of a normal American who works a full-time minimum wage job at a popular fast-food chain. Secondly, I’ve been involved in the making of a documentary. Sure, it was basically made as a glorified class

Humanity In A Camera Lens: The History of Documenteries & Their Impact On Society

Humanity In A Camera Lens: The History of Documenteries & Their Impact On Society

By Jeremy Lucas | Documentary, Investigation

As a medium, film has always given its viewer and maker the power to find truths about humanity by recording it and distributing it for an interested audience. But for the first few decades of its existence, these truths were contained in a fictional version of life. It wasn’t until the 1920s when people like

Remembering The Great Recession, While Still Living In It Pt. 3: Paulson & The Bailouts

Remembering The Great Recession, While Still Living In It Pt. 3: Paulson & The Bailouts

By Jeremy Lucas | Business, Documentary, Editorial

One of the great debates that “The Love of Money” and “Too Big To Fail” bring up is whether or not bailing out the banks was a good idea, or a bad idea. Would the economy have been better served if Lehman Brothers had been saved, or was it a right decision to let the

OP Restrepo: A Review of

OP Restrepo: A Review of “Restrepo”

By Jeremy Lucas | Documentary, Reviews

After the war in Iraq, the last thing people want to know about, or even care about is the War in Afghanistan. Still, it’s going on as we speak, and our men and women are dying there. Restrepo provides an interesting prospective not only on the War in Afghanistan, but also war in general, and

Things We’ve Learned From Frontline In The Past Year

Things We’ve Learned From Frontline In The Past Year

By Jeremy Lucas | Documentary, Media, TV

Like I said in a previous piece, Frontline is actually a good program and consistently one of the best investigative journalism programs on today. NBC’s Dateline focuses on True Crime more than anything these days (Blame Ann Curry, as she ruined the program). CBS’s 60 Minutes tackles a lot of great topics that nobody else

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