John Pilger, Crusading Journalist and Documentarian, Dies at 84

John Pilger in 1979 at the Ho Chi Minh Mausoleum in Hanoi, Vietnam. His many films made in Southeast Asia won praise, but he was also accused of subordinating journalism to advocacy. A prolific filmmaker and writer who took sides, he was best known for a documentary about the Khmer Rouge’s…

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