The trailer for ‘Argo’ piqued my interest because I remember the drama of the 1979 Iran Hostage Crisis and the later revelation of the Canadian ambassador’s actions to smuggle out six Americans.

Kudos to Ben Affleck for stepping up and rewriting the closing postscript after complaints by Ken Taylor, as reported in Macleans. What do they say about history being written by the victors? Here’s a case of history being rewritten by Hollywood (and then corrected by the real actors).