Not particularly American

Henry Fonda for President is fun but suffers from a false premise

Henry Fonda for President is a deconstructionist exercise that would require a great deal of patience even if it weren’t three hours long. Part of what got me through a showing on Sunday, on its premiere U.S. tour stop at the National Gallery of Art, was sheer perversity, or rather a sort of nostalgic revival of the perversity that spurred me in my New …