http://archive2.mrc.org/taxonomy/term/7525/all en http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/inconvenient-followup-nyt-loved-directors-al-gore-apocalypse-movie-finds-waiting-superman-e <div class="field field-type-text field-field-subtitle"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> The Times loved director Davis Guggenheim&#039;s Al Gore jeremiad &quot;An Inconvenient Truth,&quot; with the Times&#039; chief movie critic calling it &quot;a necessary movie.&quot; But Trip Gabriel found early detractors for &quot;Waiting for Superman,&quot; his new movie on corrupt teachers&#039; unions, for &quot;sometimes underplaying important nuances.&quot; </div> </div> </div> <div class="field field-type-nodereference field-field-source"> <div class="field-items"> <div class="field-item odd"> <div class="field-label-inline-first"> By</div> <a href="/author/clay-waters">Clay Waters</a> </div> </div> </div> On Sunday, education reporter Trip Gabriel made a foray into the Arts & Leisure section to profile Davis Guggenheim, the director of "Waiting for Superman," a scathing indictment of U.S. public education in general and the bullheadedness of teachers' unions in particular ("<a target="" href="http://www.nytimes.com/2010/09/19/movies/19superman.html?_r=1&sq=trip%20gabriel&st=cse&scp=2&pagewanted=all">Remedial Study For Failing Public Schools</a>"). <br /><p><a href="http://archive2.mrc.org/articles/inconvenient-followup-nyt-loved-directors-al-gore-apocalypse-movie-finds-waiting-superman-e" target="_blank">read more</a></p> Articles MRC Culture Education ""AnInconvenientTruth "DoubleStandards "WaitingForSuperman A.O.Scott DavisGuggenheim liberalmediabias Movies NewYorkTimes NewYorkTimesbias TimesWatch TripGabriel Tue, 21 Sep 2010 20:51:00 +0000 admin 7831 at http://archive2.mrc.org