The propaganda campaign aimed at young jewish people is really alarming to see. This film is informative in the way it lays bare the mechanism of indoctrination. However, I worry that it still leaves room for a strain liberal zionism to persist; a zionism that acknowledges the wrongs of the israeli state but nonetheless insists on its continued existence.
I also find this film focuses a bit much on the ex-zionist position without giving voice to the Palestinian liberation effort.…
This review may contain spoilers. I can handle the truth.
should’ve ended with the guy dying
Like Lenin and the Bolsheviks once did, Ted, Audrey, and Grammy Norma effectively catalyze the revolutionary liberation of Thneedville from the grips or the O’Hare corporation by illustrating the internal contradictions of capitalism and building class consciousness among the masses. As the subject-object of history, they are finally able to grasp the totality of society by confronting historicity itself (symbolized by the barren, once lush “outside,” or the area beyond the city walls) and they sow the seeds of a better world in the town square.
still too Foucaultian for me personally 6/10
