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Episode 7 - De Niro’s Dubious Autism Doc, Negative Work
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“Tribeca Film Festival Pulls Controversial Anti-Vaccination
Documentary,” Brent Lang, Variety. (http://variety.com/2016/film/markets-festivals/tribeca-film-anti-vaccination-1201739937/)
“Why A Negative Work Culture Is Better Than No Culture At All,”
Vivian Giang, Fast Company (http://www.fastcompany.com/3058282/lessons-learned/why-a-negative-work-culture-is-better-than-no-culture-at-all)
“Women and Minorities Are Penalized for Promoting Diversity,”
Stefanie K. Johnson and David R. Hekman, Harvard Business Review
(https://hbr.org/2016/03/women-and-minorities-are-penalized-for-promoting-diversity)
“Diverse workforces are more innovative,” Gina Grillo, The
Guardian. (http://www.theguardian.com/media-network/media-network-blog/2014/mar/27/diversity-innovation-startups-fortune-500-companies)
“How Diversity Can Drive Innovation,” Sylvia Ann Hewlett,
Melinda Marshall, and Laura Sherbin, Harvard Business Review
(https://hbr.org/2013/12/how-diversity-can-drive-innovation)
Saga, an epic space opera/fantasy comic book series written by
Brian K. Vaughan and illustrated by Fiona Staples. (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saga_(comic_book))
“Agitprop!” at the Brooklyn Museum (https://www.brooklynmuseum.org/exhibitions/agitprop)
The Lives of Others (2006) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0405094/)
“Zami: A New Spelling of My Name” by Audre Lorde (https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Zami:_A_New_Spelling_of_My_Name)
“Nine Lives: Death and Life in New Orleans” by Dan Baum
(http://www.nytimes.com/2009/02/22/books/review/Mallon-t.html)
Rambo: First Blood Part II (1985) (http://www.imdb.com/title/tt0089880/)