On Tue, 26 Oct 1993, Keith Nightenhelser, DePauw University wrote: > Can listmembers advise what documentaries or fiction-films work well in > introductory college communications classes in presenting the basic facts about > the McCarthy era to college students who have hardly heard of it? > --Keith Nightenhelser [log in to unmask] Keith: Almost any film noir will do -- and for reading, a brief selection from Gerald Mast's MOVIES IN OUR MIDST, which reproduces various documents from the period, including transcripts from some of the HUAC sessions. If this is too much of a stretch, Emile de Antonio can come to the rescue... --James Schamus