TAXI TO THE DARK SIDE Running time 106 minutes Directed by Alex Gibney Alex Gibney’s Taxi to the Dark Side, written and narrated by Mr. Gibney, begins with the tragic story of Dilawar, an Afghan cab driver who died at the hands of American captors...

Discusses the different views of two authors on obedience. The articles discussed are Stanley Milgram's "Obedience to Authority" and Diana Baumrind's "Review of Milgram's Experiment."

Summarizes a study by Stanley Milgram, a Yale psychologist, reported in "The Perils of Obedience," suggesting that under a special set of circumstances the obedience we naturally show authority figures can transform us into agents of terror or monsters towards humanity.

Questions if Milgrims study of obedience can be considered ethical when compared to modern British guidelines.