Response to Week 6 Learning Resources

Response to Week 6 Learning Resources

Please respond to at least three of the following essays and video clips from the materials you reviewed this week. Links for all of these are found in the the “Week 5 Learning Resources” accordion folder in Week Six Content.

– The Cold War and the Movies (from AMC web site):

In this article, you will learn about The House Un-American Activities Committee, the Committee for the First Amendment, and Propaganda Films.

– “The Cold War and the Movies”:

In this article, you will learn about The House Un-American Activities Committee, the Committee for the First Amendment, and Propaganda Films.

– “The Cold War Movies and Propaganda”:

In this article, you will learn about the cold war previews and movies used to spread propaganda.

– “True Americans and the Cold War”:

Q&A concerning the Cold War, by John Buescher, discussing the “fundamental political issues at stake.” A little history on the Cold War, and how politics and culture created conflicts.

– BBC Culture Article: “Is there any such thing as an anti-war film?” by Tom Brook (July 2014):

In this article, you will read about the debate as to whether war movies that glorify battle can still be an anti-war film.