A handy cinematic summary of radical-left pundit Naomi Klein’s bestseller of the same name, polemical docu “The Shock Doctrine” attempts to connect the dots between shock therapy and torture, Milton ...

Never let a crisis go to waste. In her bestselling book The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism, Naomi Klein observes that disasters, emergencies, and breakdowns often prove inspirational ...

The Shock Doctrine, as envisioned by author Naomi Klein, is a dystopia of compromised governments, national security overreach and corrupt multinationals hiding behind the veneer of free-market ...

Crisis has always been a catalyst for change, but these days "shock and awe" seems to have become a key facet of U.S. policy. In the wake of 9/11 and Hurricane Katrina, it's easy to see how trauma can ...

Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross' "The Shock Doctrine" is an illustrated movie guide to Naomi Klein's best-selling book that attacks so-called "disaster capitalism." As such, the movie fails to ...

Michael Winterbottom and Mat Whitecross, who won a Silver Bear in 2006 for their controversial docudrama "The Road to Guantanamo," are returning to Berlin with another piece of agitprop: "The Shock ...

Review originally published on January 28, 2010. Directed by Matt Whitecross and Michael Winterbottom, THE SHOCK DOCTRINE is an attempt to shed light on similarities and connections between western ...

What the heck is happening to teachers? Across the country, in state after state where Republicans gained power in the 2010 elections, teachers and our unions are being absolutely hammered. Tennessee, ...

Directed by Matt Whitecross and Michael Winterbottom, THE SHOCK DOCTRINE is an attempt to shed light on similarities and connections between western “Disaster” Capitalism and the decline of financial ...

It was death at Rikers Island, the awful emblem of New York State’s jail and prison system, that propelled calls for cash bail reform. Those demands achieved some success: Beginning this January, ...

A handy cinematic summary of radical-left pundit Naomi Klein’s bestseller of the same name, polemical docu “The Shock Doctrine” attempts to connect the dots between shock therapy and torture, Milton ...