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Continental Army veterans: from outcasts to icons: despite contemporary popular history, our Revolutionary War veteran-forefathers were not always perceived
Since Sept. 11, 2001, America's surge of patriotism has inspired tributes to its professional soldiers and gratitude toward veterans, heightened by images of heroism and sacrifice in films depictin...(Continue Reading) Dziga Vertov's Three Songs about Lenin : a visual tour through the history of the Soviet avant-garde in the interwar years
THIS PAPER EXAMINES the relationship between the films of Dziga Vertov and Soviet photography during the interwar years. While Vertov's reputation has ......(Continue Reading)Revolutionary Memory: Recovering the Poetry of The American Left. . - Reviews - book review
Cary Nelson (Routledge, 2001) Cary Nelson's Repression and Recovery: Modern American Poetry and the Politics of Cultural Memory, 1910-1945 (1989) was a landmark study that recontextualized our se...(Continue Reading)Miraculous Fishing - Colombia's drug war
Lost in the swamps of Colombia's drug war Bomb dogs would stop around my hotel in the capital every few nights. Usually it was a pair of handsome German shepherds, eager warriors who padded throu...(Continue Reading)Hank Cramer Songs of USS Constellation - Brief Article - Sound Recording Review
Ferryboat 103 Hank Cramer has produced a marvelous album of sea songs and tavern sing-a-longs, using the old full-sail warship of the disc's title ......(Continue Reading)
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