
The life and times of Howard Zinn: the historian, activist, and author of several classics including "A Peoples History of the United States". Archival footage, and commentary by friend, colleagues and Zinn himself.... (Full plot summary below)
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The life and times of Howard Zinn: the historian, activist, and author of several classics including "A Peoples History of the United States". Archival footage, and commentary by friend, colleagues and Zinn himself.
Leave your thoughts about Howard Zinn: You Can't Be Neutral on a Moving Train.
| Killer Movie ReviewsAndrea Chasea spare but dazzling portrait of a unique man and soulful progressive |
| OregonianMarc MohanA solid introduction to Zinn's life and work, even if the result doesn't dig too deeply or present any real opposing viewpoints. |
| Ozus' World Movie ReviewsDennis SchwartzA flattering but soft documentary about Howard Zinn. |
| L.A. WeeklyErnest HardyThis illuminating, often rousing film fits snugly alongside the various anti-Bush/corporate/globalization documentaries that continue to pack the art houses. |
| San Francisco ChronicleJonathan CurielWith this film, we see the Zinn who has changed thousands of lives with his work. |
| rec.arts.movies.reviewsLouis ProyectAn outstanding documentary on a scholar-activist |
| New York PostLou LumenickIt's a far more effective leftist argument than the bombastic "Fahrenheit 9/11." |
| Spirituality and PracticeFrederic and Mary Ann BrussatA rousing documentary about the radical historian and activist who has risked all to proclaim his call for peace and justice in America. |
| Boston GlobeWesley MorrisThe ideas are generous and inclusive rather than divisive: Zinn wants history to be seen and to be experienced from every possible perspective. |
| Miami HeraldMarta BarberA provocative documentary on a life that could easily be described as a moving train. |