Dr. Strangelove
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- Peter Sellers' Free Lessons in Comic Acting in `Dr. Strangelove'Approach "Dr. Strangelove" as if it were an expensive semester of classes at Juilliard or the Actor's Studio. You can learn all you need to know about acting in a comedy from Peter Sellers in this film.
Barack Obama, "Sputnik Moments," and Dr. StrangeloveBarack Obama's "Sputnik Moment" speech, history, and Stanley Kubrick's masterpiece- Dr. Strange ReactionsExploration of the characters in Dr. Strangelove and their embodiment of the different cultural reactions to Nuclear Paranoia during the Cold War.
- Nuclear Deterrence: A Look at Dr. StrangeloveA look at the principles of nuclear deterrence as demonstrated through Kubrick's film Dr. Strangelove. What are the ramifications of proliferation or removal of nuclear weapons?
- Terry Southern: How to Stop Worrying and Learn to Laugh at the Ills of SocietyThis article examines the life of screenwriter Terry Southern and his influence on the films to which he contributed.
- It's Strange, but There's Plenty to Love About Dr. StrangeloveOver 45 years after its release, this dark comedy classic still resonates.
- A Comparison of Cold War Films: Dr. Strangelove and FailsafeLooks at two Cold War era films, their reviews, and their effects on a Cold war mentality of mutually assured destruction.
- Loving the Bomb: A Critique of Kubrik's Dr.StrangeloveA review of Stanley Kubrik's movie Dr. Strangelove
Curtis LeMay: The Real Life Model for General Jack D. Ripper of Dr. StrangeloveHard as it may be to believe, General Jack D. Ripper of Dr. Strangelove was based on a life life model. And get this: the actual guy was even more insane!- Stanley Kubrick's Dr. Strangelove: Raising Questions that No American Film Dared Raise BeforeA college-level paper on the ideological importance of Dr. Strangelove.
- Hollywood History: Dr. StrangeloveWhy is Dr. Strangelove considered a landmark film? Read on and find out.
- Dr. Strangelove: A Satirical Study of War and SexDespite the fact that the nightmarish possibilities of the Cold War become haunting and real as the movie climaxes, the film manages to maintain a level of silliness that emotionally distances the viewer from the horrors to a comfortable level.
- Dr. Strangelove,Or How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the BombDr. Strangelove works on many levels, but finds its most effective vehicle in satire.
- Laughing at the Bomb: Humor During the Cold WarThis article explains humor's role in the Cold War, and its projection of two separate messages to the American people. By obviously making us laugh, humor subliminally makes us think, and from this premise stems humor's potency as a messenger.
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- Dr. Strangelove - My Film ReviewMy personal review of Dr. Strangelove.
- Is John Holdren Obama's Dr. Strangelove?John Holdren is President Barack Obama's White House Science Advisor. John Holdren is also the co-author of a 1977 book called Eco Science in which he offered a series of recommendations that seem right out of dystopian science fiction.
Dr. Strangelove Movie ReviewMovie review for Dr. Strangelove; interesting yet insightful.- Rasmussen Polls Show Increasing Worry About Obama Stimulus PlansThe daily Rasmussen Reports shows widespread worry of the government's handling of the $787 billion dollar stimulus plan.
- Acrostic Poem: Dr. StrangeloveAn acrostic poem that spells out "Dr. Strangelove: Or, How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb." This poem is an ode, in iambic pentameter, to the movie of the same name.
- 2001: A Space Odyssey: Kubrick and BeyondThis piece explores the landmark Stanley Kubrick film 2001: A Space Odyssey as well as Dr. Strangelove and A Clockwork Orange. It poses the question, Was 2001 really a sci-fi movie after all?