Press & Reviews

"The engaging, well-made The Movement and the “Madman”... resonates in our own time."

–THE PROGRESSIVE

Dramatic Showdown Between Protesters and Nixon. WGBH

New Vietnam War Documentary Affirms the Power of Activism.
National Catholic Reporter

Archive Analyst Interviewed by Makers of PBS Documentary on Nixon’s “Madman Theory”. National Security Archives

PBS Documentary Looks Back on Protesting and Its Impact on the Vietnam War. Albuquerque Journal

Vietnam: The War That Rocked the World. Jonah Raskin, CounterPunch

Film Review: The Movement and the ‘Madman’. The Progressive

Q&A: The Little-known Story of the Vietnam Protests That Gave Peace a Chance. Waging Nonviolence. Interview with Executive Producer Robert Levering.

Wesleyan Alumnus to Release PBS Documentary on Anti-War Protests. The Wesleyan Connection. Profile of producer/director Stephen Talbot.

Stephen Talbot: What I Saw at the Demonstration. Senior Planet / AARP

San Francisco filmmaker goes back to roots as Vietnam War protester in PBS documentary. San Francisco Chronicle

Indiana Woman Featured in Vietnam War Documentary. Indiana Public Media

Stopping the 'Madman': Rockport, Indiana Woman to Appear in PBS Vietnam Documentary. Evansville Courier and Press

AUDIO INTERVIEWS

Antiwar Protestors Stopped Nixon from Escalating the Vietnam War. KALW. Radio interview with Stephen Talbot, Robert Levering and editor Stephanie Mechura.

Film School Radio. Mike Kaspar interviews director Stephen Talbot.

"Does protesting actually work? ...we now know that unrest at home forced Nixon to back off from plans for dangerous escalation, including a threat to use nuclear weapons. A fascinating slice of history….”

– PHILADELPHIA INQUIRER