TGM #265 – Occupy this Roundtable (October 28, 2011)
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Vanessa Purdy and Daryn Caister, aka “The Green Siskel Ebert”, interviews documentary film maker David York, about his newest film, Wiebo’s War. The film received critical praise at this year’s Hot Doc’s film festival. Here is the film overview from Hot Doc’s:
“Big Oil calls convicted 1990s oilpatch saboteur Reverend Wiebo Ludwig an eco-terrorist and portrays him as a patriarchal cult leader. He calls himself a devout Christian driven to defend his Trickle Creek farm from the deadly effects of toxic sour gas wells. Now there’s a new series of gas well bombings, and the RCMP and media are back. David York takes his camera into the heart of Ludwig’s Christian community to create a powerful film about two decades of conflict…”
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Various Green Majority environmental pundits discuss the Occupy movement in relation to environmental issues – an often overlooked aspect of the Occupy movement.

Weibo’s War

The ‘Occupation’ Of The Environmental Roundtable
This Week’s Music:
- Whale Tooth – “Hibernation”
- Maylee Todd – “Aerobics In Space”
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