Previewing Burns/Novick

“Winning the Hearts and Minds of the People!”

By Walter Teague.   As a veteran and anti-war activist since 1964, viewing most of Ken Burn’s documentary The Vietnam War I am worried not so much about the content or quality of the film, but about its long term effect on the public’s understanding and...

The Vietnam War Preview in Peoria By Paul Appel

For those that may be interested in how the preview played in Peoria, my impressions are as follows: I got to the sold out showing early and was warmly welcomed by the local PBS employees and...

Burns & Novick in Raleigh, NC

Burns & Novick in Raleigh, NC

On Thursday, September 14 WUNC, the local PBS channel, and the Museum of North Carolina History hosted a preview of the Burns/Novick documentary: The Vietnam War. North Carolina suffered 1,600 KIA....

Ken Burns Just Ripped Me Off!

Ken Burns Just Ripped Me Off!

This article originally appeared at TheContraryPerspective.com. By Gregory Laxer. On Wednesday, September 6, I drove...