‘Protocols’ tackles racist book

Video of the Week: PROTOCOLS OF ZION THINKFILM $29.99 If you hold any illusions about the level of blind stupidity, paranoia and hatred in the air, here and abroad, “Protocols of Zion” will cure you. Director Marc Levin (“Slam”), surprised and dismayed by the lunatic fringe reaction to Sept. 11 — that it was a Jewish conspiracy — began to wonder how such a noxious idea came about. His investigation led him to that bible for anti-Semites, the fraudulent “Protocols of the Elders of Zion.” The book was concocted in Russia at the end of the 19th century by the