By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 8 May 2026
Film Review: ‘Cover-Up’ (2025)
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Tag Archives: activism
Academic Consensus and the Armenian Genocide
The Soviet Propaganda and Terrorism Offensive Against Pinochet’s Chile
A Note on HAMAS’s Systematic Rape of Israelis on 7 October
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on 18 September 2025
The United Nations has been ostentatiously uncaring about Israeli rape victims, and this is to be expected since the anti-Israel disinformation network, of which the U.N. is such a crucial node, has engaged in a vast campaign of denialism about the sexual violence perpetrated on 7 October 2023 by HAMAS and the other units of Iran’s Islamic Revolutionary Guards Corps (IRGC). The same explanation applies to the silence of the women’s and “human rights” activist groups.
Israel Has Lost the Information War
There is No Certainty About the Casualty Numbers in Rwanda
Advocacy Journalism Has Been a Problem for Ages: Looking Back at Bosnia
Aaron Bushnell Can’t Be a Political Martyr If You Cover Up His Politics
Film Review: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (2013)
By Kyle Orton (@KyleWOrton) on May 18, 2014
Let us stipulate that getting a thing like this correct is basically impossible: there will never be enough time in three hours—the most a film hoping for commercial success can last—to adequately cover in proper detail and nuance the facts of such an inherently complicated and contested period in history. And if effort is made to go even some of the way to doing a proper job on this score, it only underlines all the things that were left out and alienates the section of the audience that has no interest in the history and wants an entertaining movie. Caveats in place …
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