Aaron Sorkin’s The Trial of the Chicago 7​ does for protest and radical politics what ​The Song of the South​ did for Black Americans. Like Sorkin, Walt Disney thought he was being respectful and understanding, but he had a head full of curdled mush about the Old South and happy, docile sharecroppers. Sorkin, creator of The West … Continue reading Sorkin’s Chicago 7​: From Fact to Muddled Fiction