Movie Description A two-part documentary chronicling the development of noted dissident Noam Chomsky and his dissection of the media and its often deceptive role in modern culture. Features appearances by such journalists and critics as William F. Buckley, Jr., Bill Moyers, and Peter Jennings.
Editorial Reviews "...Best when [Chomsky] talks, which he does with ease, clarity and wit..." Canby
"...This surprisingly fast-paced [film]...captures Chomsky's anarchist spirit..." -- Rating: B+ Entertainment Weekly - Susan Chumsky (11/04/1994)
"...This is a fascinating, seductive and surprisingly affecting documentary on the man and his mission to open people's eyes to the ways the mass media control them ideologically -- and push opposing views to the margins..." Chicago Sun-Times - Lloyd Sachs (02/05/1993)
"...Chomsky's modest, self-effacing manner mandates a sympathetic hearing....Briskly edited..." USA Today - Mike Clark (12/23/1994)
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