1965

  • Experts in Exile: How Indonesia Lost an Entire Generation of Intellectuals

    Thousands of students, experts, and foreign service officers were cast aside by the New Order regime. Has the country ever recovered?

  • High School Hijinks

    It's 1965 and photographer Scot Sothern is driving to St. Louis with his high school to see a basketball game. He downs a pint of rum and ends up naked in a hotel lobby at four in the morning.

  • Joshua Oppenheimer and Indonesia's Murderous Playboys

    Director Joshua Oppenheimer traveled to Indonesia for a project that brought him in contact with people who survived the 1965 government massacre of the Indonesian Communist Party (PKI), when anywhere between 500,000 and 3 million PKI members were...

  • The War Game, a Period Portrait of Nuclear War

    In 1964, Harold Wilson was elected Prime Minister of the United Kingdom on "promises by him":http://cadair.aber.ac.uk/dspace/bitstream/handle/2160/7174/Wilson%20and%20the%20Bomb.%20CADAIR%20version.pdf?sequence=1 and his Labour Party to disarm Britain...

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