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Films
Documentaries:
The Fog of War, Bus 174, Taking Liberties, Death in Gaza, Mr. Death, Sicko, Bowling for Columbine, My Architect, Supersize Me, Shake Hands With The Devil, The God Who Wasn't There, Battle for the Holy Land (Channel 4), Guerrilla: The Taking of Patty Hearst, Hoop Dreams, When We Were Kings, Grizzly Man, Paradise Lost, Dave Chappelle's Block Party, Rize, Ghosts of Cite Soleil
Other
Snowcake, Redemption Man, My Little Eye - In fact go out and rent anything by Marc Evans, Willow (for Ollie), Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Half Nelson, The Big Lebowski, Twenty Four Seven
Books
Top of the list has to be Twelve Bar Blues by Patrick Neate and It's worth picking up anything else he's ever written, Extremely Loud and Incredibly Close, Cloud Atlas, We Did Nothing, Curious Incident of the Dog in the Night, Can't Stop Won't Stop, Obviously Mumia's Books especially Live from Death Row, The God of Small Things, Amy Goodman's Books, Noam Chomsky's work, Anthony Arnove's 'Iraq: The Logic of Withdrawal', A people's History of the United States by Howard Zinn, Chuck Palahniuk's work, Mark Thomas, Richard Dawkins, Gore Vidal, Studs Terkel, Shake Hands With The Devil by Romeo Dallaire (only ook to also feature on my doc list), Freakonomics, Last Man Standing (about Geronimo Pratt), Illusions, Haruki Muakami, The Giro Playboy, Irvine Welsh, Eric Schlosser's Fast Food Nation and Reefer Madness.
For books by Mumia or about Mumia's case read Killing Time by Dave Lindorff, Race Against Death by Michael Schiffman, Ona Move by Terry Bisson, Executing Justice by Dan Williams, The Case of Mumia Abu-Jamal: A Life Hangs In The Balance by Amnesty International And Books by Mumia are Live From Death Row, All Things Censored, Death Blossoms, We Want Freedom: A Life in the Black Panther Party, Faith of our Fathers and coming soon a book about Jail House Lawyers in Association with Legal Action for Women and the Global Women's Strike. |
