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20 October 2020 PopMatters has been avidly following Kino Lorber’s Blu-ray series called Forbidden Fruit: The Golden Age of the Exploitation Picture, yet we were hardly prepared for Volume 8. In his commentary track, curator and historian Bret Wood calls the film a “sprawling, dishonest, spectacular, offensive, inhumane hodge-podge of a motion picture”, and he’s the one producing the disc. Resurfacing like a sour dream from America’s cinematic subconscious is a long-suppressed phony documentary,  Ingagi (1930), an overwhelmingly profitable and controversial release banned for fals...

Considered. and that is when he erimentupte. saying if richard nixon pardoned any of the then accused criminals in his administration the president would be impeached. he said if the president grants this pardon, he will be insuring his own trial. he will be forcing it. the public has to have a head, and if the president takes the heads away the public will have his. and that will be the monkey trial of all-time. the president has to take his chances. meaning garment said ethe president has to take his chanlss he can survive this investigation without issuing pardons that would in effect block...

And bernstein he said at one point maybe a pardon should be considered. and that is when he erupted. saying if richard nixon pardoned any of the then accused criminals in his administration the president would be impeached. he said if the president grants this pardon, he will be insuring his own trial. he will be forcing it. the public has to have a head, and if the president takes the heads away the public will have his. and that will be the monkey trial of all-time. the president has to take his chances. meaning garment said the president has to take his chanlces he can survive this investig...

Even get here until the tail end of the last one. we didn't even have fire then. so how did we cause it? >> how did we cause it? talk about -- it's almost like a debate against nature. this like the monkey trial again, the scopes trial? is this a battle against science? >> to some extent. there is a sense among people of faith that perhaps this is an attack on faith. of course, i don't see it that way. i see it that the science affirm miss faith. you know the apostle paul in romans i said what may be known about god is clear from the creation itself. i don't think it has to be an attack on fai...

Figure. and this is something that was so interesting to reflect on with creationists. >> indeed. you capture such great stuff in the interviews that you have of creationists. i'm sharing interviews that you have with creationists. you also take us through the sort of historical inflection points in terms of the pushback on evolution, the first one being what's known as the scopes' monkey trial. which was a trial over whether or not teachers could be prohibited from teaching evolution. talk to us about that piece and how that changed the way creationists were approaching. >> the trial has been...