Documentary Films

Yahoo! News: The Alaska Travel Industry Association has launched a series of new cable TV marketing ads and it made sure to grab a couple of spots on "Sarah Palin's Alaska," the documentary series on The Learning Channel that featur…

By John J. Pitney Jr. In the past couple of weeks, there have been several negative press stories about Haley Barbour.  According to online Journalists, at least some of the material originated with opposition researchers.  But whos…

by Conor Friedersdorf A Dish reader passes on extended thoughts about Haley Barbour and how he relates to the history of his hometown: As a Southerner born in the late 1960s, I've always struggled to understand what happened in the Civil Rig…

NEW YORK (AP) — The trailblazing filmmaker who spent decades documenting the stories of Olympic athletes has died. Bud Greenspan was 84. Greenspan’s companion Nancy Beffa says he died Saturday from complications of Parkinson’s di…

New York – With the launch of her own network just over a week away, the queen of talk dishes on Sarah Palin, "Dancing with the Stars," and Colin Powell offering her an ambassadorship With the Oprah Winfrey Network launching on Jan. 1, the…

PARADE's December 26 cover story is a one-on-one sit-down with Oprah Winfrey. The queen of talk discusses everything from her new venture to supporting Obama, and, maybe, becoming an ambassador. In these exclusive extras from PARADE's cover st…

Thanks to the University of Maryland (via the New York Times), the left has come up with an explanation for the Republican landslide in 2010: the voters were ignorant thanks to biased media coverage perpetrated mostly by Fox News. This conclusion…

Almost a decade after 9/11 First Responders dropped everything to help others, Legislation to pay for treatment of the diseases and debilitating effects that responders contracted is still being blocked by Senate Republicans. The Legislation was…