Category: Saving America

• About J. Robert Oppenheimer

  Christopher Nolan’s powerful biopic “Oppenheimer,” now playing in Imax (where we saw it), delivers a powerful punch at nuclear politics and the McCarthy era. There seemed to be a Communist in every closet. And “Oppy” was accused of being one of them. He was put through hell, this after being touted “father of the atomic…

  David Kearse

  August 12, 2023

  Book Publishing & Screenwriting, Film Review, Politics, Saving America, Saving democracy

  Acting, Atomic Bomb, Culture, Entertainment Industry, McCarthy, Oppenheimer

• Politics in Creative Writing: ‘We are all in danger’

    The AR-15 looms so ominously that all Americans should become prepared for a mass shooting, CBS’s 60 Minutes declared last Sunday. We are all in danger of getting shot. As I write this, news of the shooting in Tulsa blasts on my TV screen. “A catastrophe in a million directions,” Chris Hayes asserts on…

  David Kearse

  June 2, 2022

  Politics in Creative Writing, Saving America, Saving democracy