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TV Reviews. The Plot Against America is a moving, terrifying saga of alt-reality fascism: Review. Philip Roth's acclaimed novel becomes a great HBO miniseries from the creators of The Wire....
The Plot Against America imagines an alternate American history told through the eyes of a working-class Jewish family in Newark, New Jersey, as they watch the political rise of Charles Lindbergh, an aviator-hero and xenophobic populist, who becomes president and turns the nation toward fascism."
Jul 14, 2020 · The Plot Against America is a gripping vision of the dangers of populism and bigotry, which avoids preachiness by focusing on domestic minutiae. This is not the extreme vision of The Man in...
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Aug 1, 2022 · In fact, The Plot Against America centers around Roth’s own family, and their ups and downs during Lindbergh’s fictional fascist regime. While the HBO mini-series changes the surname of the Jew family from Roth to Levin, there is definitely a reason why the youngest son’s character is called Philip.
Mar 15, 2020 · Winona Ryder in “The Plot Against America,” based on the Philip Roth novel in which the political rise of Charles Lindbergh inspires widespread anti-Semitism. Michele K. Short/HBO. By James...
The Plot Against America review – fascism grips in taut political allegory. The Wire writers David Simon and Ed Burns craft an expert adaptation of Philip Roth’s alternative history novel...
Jul 10, 2020 · The Plot Against America is a moving, terrifying saga of alt-reality fascism: Review
