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Miller Goes Off the Grid

Over the past hour, we've been exploring ways in which people have broken barriers and stereotypes.  Now, we move our attention to another breed of trailblazers.

Take, for example, the subjects of a new documentary at Facets Multimedia. They took simple living to the extreme, cutting out essentials like electricity, running water, the LAW.

Eight Forty-Eight's "the man" film critic Jonathan Miller joins us to talk about the film Off The Grid: Life on the Mesa, and the United Artists 90th Anniversary series at the Music Box.

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