Suppressive Persons: ‘Going Clear,’ Scientology, and the Appeal of Absolutism
As a clear-eyed chronicle of America’s most controversial young religion, Going Clear acquits itself admirably.
Going Clear
At Sundance, Three Cinematic Studies in Delusion
A festival like Sundance thrives on a certain sense of delusion, so it feels oddly relatable when film subjects let their emotions trump reason.
Rabbi Shmuley: When Scientology Tried to Recruit Steven Spielberg
How is that Israel is attacked and vilified nearly every day, and increasingly from Hollywood stars, without Jews having recruited a single high-profile celebrity to galvanize Hollywood’s biggest names—especially Jews—to stand with Israel.
