Reviews

The Man Nobody Knew: In Search of My Father, CIA Spymaster William Colby

Director Carl Colby’s compelling portrait of his dad connects two vital relationships—one familial, the other between a man and his country.

June 3, 2021

Book Review of “Dissenting POWs: From Vietnam’s Hoa Lo Prison to America Today,” Tom Wilber and Jerry Lembcke. Review by W.D. Ehrhart.

April 8, 2021

How Hollywood Neuters the 60s: In cross-examination, many glaring historical inaccuracies aren’t just little academic flubs. By Dave Clennon.

May 17, 2018

Photo caption: Edward Lansdale in 1963. Credit: WikiCommons This book review originally appeared in the May 2018 issue...

May 5, 2018

CAPTION: An American soldier in Vietnam, as seen in “In the Year of the Pig,” a 1969 documentary film directed by...

April 25, 2018

This piece was originally published by the LA Progressive on April 18, 2018. By Gareth Porter The Vietnam War: An...

March 16, 2018

This review originally appeared at thiscantbehappening.net. March 16, 2018, the 50th anniversary of the My Lai...

February 12, 2018

This article originally appeared at the nytimes.com. By MICHAEL POLLAN HIPPIE FOOD How Back-to-the-Landers,...

February 3, 2018

Image: The struggle for racial equality and the anti-Vietnam War movement are paralleled in David Loeb Weiss’s 1968...

December 13, 2017

David Eberhardt, For All the Saints: A Protest Primer. Fed Ex Press, 2017. 138 pages. Price $20. Contact the author...

September 13, 2017

This article originally appeared at MekongReview.com. By Ron Steinman. Our review of Ken Burns and Lynn Novick’s The...

February 13, 2017

2017 Marc Levy Book Review By Doug Rawlings Marc Levy's collection of "postwar stories" entitled HOW STEVIE NEARLY...

September 19, 2016

This article originally appeared at counterpunch.org Photo Credit: Joe Wojcik by DAN KOVALIK John Marciano’s new...

September 18, 2016

This article originally appeared at counterpunch.org It’s all around us and is destined to remain all around us: the...

September 16, 2016

By Seth Tobocman, ed. by Paul Buhle & Michael Steven Smith Full Disclosure Review In his non-fiction...