(Natural News) Routine cancer screening is notorious for giving false positives, leading to unnecessary diagnoses for benign cancers. False diagnoses for prostate cancer are commonplace, and they devastate patients emotionally. When someone is told they have cancer they are often stricken with anxiety. The false diagnosis also leads to an aggressive, expensive, […]
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Too much testing is dangerous: Prostate cancer screening does NOT save lives, puts men at risk according to groundbreaking study
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Zashto?’ (Why?) – Revisiting NATO’s Bombing of Yugoslavia (2014)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. It’s been 19 years since NATO launched its illegal 78-day bombardment of Yugoslavia. The memories of the bombing still haunt the residents of Serbia today. Under the order of US President Bill Clinton, NATO managed to kill over 2,000 people, including hundreds of civilians, […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: The Occupation of the American Mind (2016)
This is factual analysis of how the Israel Lobby controls US media coverage of the Middle East and manipulates US politicians on the lobby’s payroll. This week’s documentary film is actually a review by Mint Press News of the 2014 documentary The Occupation of the American Mind by filmmaker and academic Sut Jhally and legendary […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘The Panama Chronicles’ (2018)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. The first installment of The Panama Chronicles, investigators look at the origin of the alleged ‘hack’ and how it went public. Most importantly though, they expose who is really behind the International Consortium of Investigative Journalists (ICIJ), a group of ‘journalists’ who managed the […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Dope: The New Proxy War’ (2017)
Russian doping: sports scandal or political game? US officials seem to be driving this latest effort to ban Russian athletes from competing in the Olympic Games. US operatives are claiming that Russia was guilty of a “state-sponsored doping program” before and during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, as well as prior to the Rio Olympics […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Dope: The New Proxy War (2017)
Russian doping: sports scandal or political game? US officials seem to be driving this latest effort to ban Russian athletes from competing in the Olympic Games. US operatives are claiming that Russia was guilty of a “state-sponsored doping program” before and during the 2014 Sochi Winter Olympics, as well as prior to the Rio Olympics […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Italian Fascism in Color (2007)
This week’s documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. This film combines dramatic recreations and real archive footage showing the rise of the fascism movement after WWI in Italy, followed by the use of violence to secure political power and later with the consolidation of state and corporate power during the rise of […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘The Aristocrats: The Rothschilds’ (2016)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. Who are the Rothschilds, how rich are they exactly, and how much power do they wield in society and transatlantic and world affairs and finance? These are not easy questions to answer, and we may never know the real extent of the nature of […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Zimbabwe Before Independence’ (1979)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. This week, Zimbabwe long-time leaser, Robert Mugabe, 93 years old, is finally being forced out of power as ruling party chief, as crowds rally peacefully in the country’s capital, Harare. How did Mugabe’s revolution come to power? What was happening behind the scenes in […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Mosul & Yemen War Documentary (2017)
Our weekly documentary curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. This is a very well-craft, two part documentary. The first part details the story of one Iraq Special Forces unit engaged in street fighting on the frontlines against ISIS in the city of Mosul. The second part is a journey by one American journalist, Martin […]
Despite angry protest, Massachusetts screening of anti-occupation doc gets positive response
Marblehead, Massachusetts is the kind of small town where a community online board of events includes posts about a missing cat and calls for recommendations on who can clear a gutter—that is until a notice of a film about how Israel is covered in American media was published. Allegations of anti-Israel propaganda were lobbed, not […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Royal Family Of Saudi Arabia’ (2010)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. Who are the House of Saud, and how did this theocratic dictatorship peddling an extremist Wahabi religious doctrine come to rule Arabia? There are many different aspects to this story, both historically, and politically. This film offers a mostly mainstream approach to the question […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: ‘Syrian Oak’ (2017)
This week’s documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. This documentary film was shot and produced in Syria, and it follows the journey from training to combat with one of the Syrian Arab Army’s female special forces units fighting ISIS and Al Nusra extremists across the country, and helping to repel a foreign […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: John Pilger’s ‘Media and War: Challenging the Consensus’
This week’s documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. This week, instead of a documentary film we are going to share with you an interview segment by one of the most important documentary filmmakers whose works spans over two generations. The clip addresses an important issue raise by award-winning journalist and filmmaker John […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Operation Hollywood (2004)
Our weekly documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. How many of your favorite movies have been shaped and directed by the Pentagon? Since the 1970’s, a number of successful Hollywood blockbuster hits, including Patton, Apocalypse Now, Top Gun, Three Kings, Saving Private Ryan, Blackhawk Down and others – have had their productions […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: The Singularity Or Bust (2012)
Our weekly documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. “In 2009, film-maker and former AI programmer Raj Dye spent his summer following futurist AI researchers Ben Goertzel and Hugo DeGaris around Hong Kong and Xiamen, documenting their doings and gathering their perspectives…. The Singularity or Bust is a true story pertaining to events […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Overpill (2017)
This week’s documentary film curated by our editorial team at 21WIRE. “The US has a highly developed pharmaceutical industry offering treatments for all kinds of mental disorders. Millions of Americans are being medicated for ailments as diverse as depression, anxiety, bipolar disorder and many others. Even young children are being put on psychiatric drugs. If […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Inside Burma: Land Of Fear (1996)
21st Century Wire says… Our weekly documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. This month, the story of Myanmar’s (Burma) ethnic minority Rohingya refugee crisis is dominating news headlines. To better understand the current crisis, it’s important to examine the recent history of political upheavals in the country. We’ve found this film which […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: Thomas Sankara: The Upright Man
This week’s documentary film curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. The story of Thomas Sankara is unknown to many in the west. He was a visionary and a revolutionary – a charismatic army captain who came to power in a popular coup in Burkina Faso in 1983. Regarded as Africa’s ‘Che,’ his brief four-year […]
SUNDAY SCREENING: The Deep State: Hiding in Plain Sight (2014)
Our weekly documentary screening curated by the editorial team at 21WIRE. Editor’s Note: Although this is not an actual documentary film, this powerful interview segment is a must-see in order to grasp the concept of the Deep State in America, and further into the international arena. In this seminal interview segment, author Mike Lofgren, a […]