“The Post”…Why Now?
Forty-Six Years and Five Months Ago Today the Washington Post Began Publishing the Pentagon Papers. What Compelled Steven Spielberg to Tell The Story Now?
9 min readJan 20, 2018
Steven Spielberg’s latest film, “The Post” tells an interesting, but well-worn historical tale. It doesn’t dig new dirt, plow new ground, or tell us anything those of us old…