Why ONE BATTLE AFTER ANOTHER, Paul Thomas Anderson's masterpiece inspires

The next generation is ready, willing and able to make the difference to fight for democratic ideals that older generations have failed -- and that goes double for women and triple for Black women

I’ve seen “One Battle After Another” by Paul Thomas Anderson twice now, once in 70mm at the Academy where it received a standing ovation in a packed room that’s rarely packed and rarely applauds for so long, and once on VistaVision at the Vista Theater in LA where it was sold out and enthusiastically cheered. I’ve held back on writing about it for fear …