Wholphin Issue 13

Wholphin Issue 13
Recommended In 10 Words or Less Unlucky number 13 brings and underwhelming line-up Reviewer’s Bias* Loves: Wholphin, Good shorts, animation, beauty Likes: DVD magazines, documentaries, out-there movies Dislikes: Hates: Bullying The Story So Far… Wholphin , part of the McSweeney’s empire, releases a quarterly DVD magazine, which collects, as the subhead says, rare and unseen short films. The …
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Obama: Risky approach on bin Laden was best
President Obama says he knew that sending Special Forces in helicopters to get Osama bin Laden at his Pakistan compound was risky, but he felt it was the best way to make sure they had their man.
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Nonfiction film: ‘Hey, Boo’ spotlights the ‘To Kill a Mockingbird’ sensation
Mary McDonagh Murphy’s documentary, which features interviews with Harper Lee’s sister and friends, explores the story behind the novel beloved by millions. Harper Lee was working as an airline reservations agent in New York City, struggling to write a novel tentatively titled “Atticus,” when a close friend gave her enough money to take time off and finish her book. Published in 1960 with an …
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