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As new series Masters of the Air begins on Apple TV+, Dr Sam Edwards considers how America views the Second World War and its role in the conflict
The Spielberg-Hanks Military Nostalgia Complex is back at it for Apple TV+. The premiere introduces us to a plethora of handsome pilots played by Brits. Read more in Vulture’s episode-1 recap of Apple TV+’s ‘Masters of the Air.’
Masters of the Air follows Band of Brothers and The Pacific as part of a triptych of miniseries produced by Steven Spielberg and Tom Hanks, looking at the American experience of World War II. While the three all unfold within the confines of that conflict, they stand apart. Each filters the war through its own moment.
While there are thankfully an increasing number of serious books proposing what can be done to actually meet the scale of the crisis we face (including Seth Klein’s A Good War and Max Ajl’s A People’s Green New Deal), it is still worth giving a nod to the essential works that expose the forces holding us back from climate action in Canada—especially because these works get little attention from mainstream media.
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