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History professor provides insight into â??Darksideâ??

Sunday evening, â??Taxi to the Dark Side,â? a harrowing documentary about U.S. torture policies centering on the 2002 death of an Afghani taxi driver, took home an Oscar for Best Documentary. University of Wisconsin professor Alfred McCoy is featured in the film, which was based in part on his 2006 book â??A Question of Torture.â? McCoy revealed his experience with the film in an interview with The Badger Herald.