<h1>Darrel Manson</h1>

Darrel Manson

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Let It Fall – Anatomy of a Riot

Let It Fall – Anatomy of a Riot

Apr 21, 2017

It was twenty-five years ago this month that Los Angeles erupted in a violent civil disturbance. Many people remember it as a response to the acquittal of four police officers who were involved in beating Rodney King. While that verdict was an important component of...

The Promise – Love in a Time of Genocide

The Promise – Love in a Time of Genocide

Apr 17, 2017

?Our revenge will be to survive.? The modern concept of genocide did not begin with the Holocaust; it started with the attempted extermination of the Armenians during the early years of World War I. The Promise tells the horrifying tale through the story of a love...

Graduation – The Compromises We Make

Graduation – The Compromises We Make

Apr 14, 2017

What are we willing to compromise for our children? Our standard of living? Our freedom? Our integrity? Graduation from Romanian director Cristian Mungiu gives us a glimpse into a man?s anguish when his daughter might miss a chance to study abroad where more...

Tommy’s Honour – Golf and Class

Tommy’s Honour – Golf and Class

Apr 14, 2017

?You?re a hero, Tommy Morris, to this town. But you?ll never be a gentleman.? Golf has an aura of propriety. Even at the highest levels, players give themselves penalties for minor violations. It?s just the way the sport is played. The sport has something of an...