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Finally, 'China Beach' comes to DVD; I have 1 copy to share
RedEyeI still have my VHS tape recordings of the originally airings of one of my favorite TV shows, "China Beach." Now, with the 1988-'91 series finally coming to DVD, it looks like I can retire them--and my VHS player. (That's the only thing I watch with it.)...Tags: Marg Helgenberger, Concetta Tomei, The West Wing (tv program), Entertainment, Music
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Review: 'Confederacy of Heretics' a delicate task
It's difficult to imagine a more delicate curatorial task than the one Todd Gannon, Ewan Branda and Andrew Zago faced in putting together "A Confederacy of Heretics: The Architecture Gallery, Venice, 1979." The exhibition, running through July 7 at...
Tags: Standards, Architecture, Arts, Frank Gehry, Thom Mayne
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Movie secrets are there, in the script!
You know what "Star Wars" is about? I mean, really about? Vietnam. It's a critical allegory of the war: The Rebels are the scrappy Viet Cong, hastily assembled, devoted and relentless; the Empire is the American military, tripped up by an enemy using...
Tags: The Shining (movie), Jaws (movie), Radio, Mel Gibson, Nazi Party
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Big Read, big issues: Tim O'Brien to discuss 'The Things They Carried' in Miami
When Tim O’Brien’s collection of Vietnam War stories, “The Things They Carried,” was published in 1990, a New York Times reviewer placed it “high up on the list of best fiction about any war.” Which must have pleased O&...
Tags: Miami Dade College, Coral Gables, Miami (Miami-Dade, Florida), Wars and Interventions, Arts and Culture
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Drunken driver wrecks war memorial in Aberdeen
A car plowed through a Vietnam War memorial Sunday afternoon, injuring the driver and leading him to be charged with drunken driving, said an official with the Aberdeen Police Department. Thomas Harwood, 48, was taken by ambulance to Avera St. Luke'...
Tags: Human Interest, Wars and Interventions, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Garcetti has a side commitment: the U.S. Naval Reserve
If he manages to get elected, Eric Garcetti may be the first mayor of Los Angeles who slips away for a little clandestine activity at a secret locale — and doesn't mind if his constituents find out about it. The city councilman and mayoral...Tags: Columbia University, World War I (1914-1918), Armed Forces, Immigration, International Military Interventions
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Jury duty and the inconvenience of being a citizen
Nothing, besides the approach of a snowstorm or a rush-hour fender-bender on the Beltway, elicits more groans from Baltimoreans than the summons to jury duty, and I'm not sure why, except that we like to bellyache about stuff. When you think about it,...
Tags: Trials, Judges, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice, Justice System
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More than 200 attend gun rally in Chambersburg
roxann.miller@herald-mail.comStanding below the steps of the Franklin County Courthouse at courthouse plaza, 250 people rallied in support of their right to bear arms at Saturday’s Second Amendment Freedom Rally in Chambersburg. Some held “Don’t Tread on Me”...Tags: Connecticut Gun Control Law (2013), Interior Policy, Gun Control, Daniel Bongino, Crime, Law and Justice
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Sequester vs. social justice: What would RFK do?
With the sequester now beginning, I find myself thinking about Robert F. Kennedy -- and 46 years ago, when I was an intern in his Senate office. The nation was going through a difficult time in 1967. America was deeply split over civil rights and the...Tags: Ronald Reagan, Mitt Romney, International Military Interventions, Wars and Interventions, Crime, Law and Justice
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Letters: Worked up over defense claims
Re “Obama's dangerous experiment,” Opinion, Feb. 28 Rep. Howard P. “Buck” McKeon (R-Santa Clarita), the chairman of the House Armed Services Committee, fails to mention that he himself voted for the “sequester” in...Tags: Republican Party, U.S. House Committee on Armed Services, Politics, Budget Control Act of 2011, U.S. Congress
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Other venues: 'Forrest Gump,' 'The Terminator' and 'The Man Who Wasn't There'
BACinema Beverly Arts Center 2407 W. 111th St. 773-445-3838 beverlyartcenter.org *"The Waiting Room" (U.S.; Peter Nicks, 2012) Shot over five months in an Oakland public hospital, "The Waiting Room" explores the state of medical care for the nation's...Tags: Japan, Arnold Schwarzenegger, International Military Interventions, Clandestine Childhood (movie), U.S. Department of State
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Bill for Vietnam veterans
The 112th Congress failed to pass law for Vietnam War veterans. The law would have afforded all U.S. Navy Vietnam vets VA benefits. New House Bill HR-543, The Blue Water Navy Vietnam Veterans Act. This bill was introduced to the 113th Congress by...Tags: Agent Orange Poisoning (1961-1971), U.S. Congress, Wars and Interventions, U.S. Navy, Unrest, Conflicts and War
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Original site for Vietnam War (1955-1975) topic gallery.