{"id":209795,"date":"2026-02-09T03:22:17","date_gmt":"2026-02-09T03:22:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=209795"},"modified":"2026-02-09T03:22:17","modified_gmt":"2026-02-09T03:22:17","slug":"political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?p=209795","title":{"rendered":"Political Theater\u2019s conversations with filmmakers and other people who dig movies"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>We like to put the theater in Political Theater every so often. George Orwell, Ukrainian artists, the Christmas Adventurers Club. Movies don\u2019t have to be overtly political to say something about politics. Sometimes just documenting what life is like can become inherently political. What the best films do \u2014 be they documentaries&#8230;<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/rollcall.com\/podcasts\/political-theater\/political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies\/\" class=\"button purchase\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\">Read More<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We like to put the theater in Political Theater every so often. George Orwell, Ukrainian<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":209796,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-209795","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-politics"],"featured_image_urls":{"full":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies.jpg",1200,800,false],"thumbnail":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-150x150.jpg",150,150,true],"medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-300x200.jpg",300,200,true],"medium_large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-768x512.jpg",640,427,true],"large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-1024x683.jpg",640,427,true],"1536x1536":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies.jpg",1200,800,false],"2048x2048":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies.jpg",1200,800,false],"chromenews-featured":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-1024x683.jpg",1024,683,true],"chromenews-large":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-825x575.jpg",825,575,true],"chromenews-medium":["https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/02\/209795-political-theaters-conversations-with-filmmakers-and-other-people-who-dig-movies-590x410.jpg",590,410,true]},"author_info":{"display_name":"Jonathan Jeriah","author_link":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?author=1"},"category_info":"<a href=\"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/?cat=38\" rel=\"category\">Politics<\/a>","tag_info":"Politics","comment_count":"0","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209795","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=209795"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/209795\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/209796"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=209795"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=209795"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/dailytalks.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=209795"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}