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Writing Vietnam

The catharsis of writing their memoirs helped two Vietnam veterans heal
November 11, 2022
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Ken Burns on 'Our America'

The historical filmmaker’s new book of photography, 15 years in the making, tells the story of the U.S. and us
November 9, 2022
A woman smiling in her home. Next Avenue, flight Rasa Gustaitis

Rasa's Story

An 88-year-old Lithuanian American recalls her harrowing journey escaping the Russians in the 1940s
October 21, 2022
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An Art Park in Norway Honors Freedom — and a Grim Wartime Occupation

Oslo's Rose Castle pays tribute to the country's history and many of the people who were instrumental in the resistance during World War II
October 3, 2022
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A Former Jane Weighs In on HBO's 'The Janes'

This acclaimed documentary on an underground abortion service is only 90 minutes — but Laura Kaplan lived it. Here’s more of what she remembers.
August 26, 2022
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