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Film Review: ‘Phil Ochs: There But for Fortune’ – Bittersweet Bio-pic of Progressive Folk Singer

(DVD Review) Phil Ochs (1940-1976) skyrocketed to fame in the Sixties on the strength of his defiant, anti-establishment anthems which dared to indict American militarism, racism, imperialism and expansionism. Armed with nothing more than an acoustic guitar and an operatic voice to breathe life into his consciousness-raising hymns, the inveterate rabble rouser challenged authority at …