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- 451: The Things They Carried: Possessions of Character
- ... by Tim O'Brien, contains many references to "possessions of character." Many things Lt. Cross carries were carried by all, including: military equipment, stationery, photographs, diseases, food, the land of Vietnam itself, their lives, and even more. O'Brien highlights these along with special things that Lt. Jimmy Cross carries. He, thus, reveals something of what Cross values. Belongings reflect his ...
- 452: Analysis of Chris Marker's "La Jetee", and Roland Barthes's "Camera Lucida"
- ... strange or unbelievable. They are not science fiction, as is the story. Even the pictures of the time traveling experiments could, on second glance, be taken for some sort of Vietnam War photographs. What I am trying to say is that none of the photos in the film need this particular story in order to have a believable history. They are ...
- 453: An Analysis of Vonnegut's "Slaughterhouse Five"
- ... death or an entire city is destroyed Billy says what all Tralfamdorians say "so it goes." Billy does not feel remorse or anger when he hears of the war in Vietnam because it is just a frame in time, which has, is and always will happen. Just as the universe will be destroyed by the Tralfamdorians but no attempt is made ...
- 454: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X
- ... success the blacks were making in America. This discomfort is reflected in his "A time to break the silence" speech. In this speech, he openly condemns American involvement in the Vietnam war. He preaches that America should solve its own racial and social problems before sending vulnerable young men, especially black men, to fight other country’s battles. "So we have ...
- 455: Malcolm X
- ... cure to worldwide oppression, the more he became a threat to the white, capitalist establishment of America who were now involved in a war against the nonwhite, Asian people of Vietnam. Tailed night and day by the ClA and the FBI, he was also now a target for the Nation Of Islam, some of whose members had issued death threats against ...
- 456: Martin Luther King Jr. and Malcolm X Comparison
- ... success the blacks were making in America. This discomfort is reflected in his “A time to break the silence” speech. In this speech, he openly condemns American involvement in the Vietnam War. He preaches that America should solve its own racial and social problems before sending vulnerable young men, especially black men, to fight other country’s battles. “So we have ...
- 457: Life of John F Kennedy
- ... withdrew their weapons. Kennedy was a hero; he possibly stopped World War 3. Kennedy took a middle of the road approach to Civil Rights. He was against the war in Vietnam, which made him unpopular within the government. He was making it impossible to proceed with what the military wanted to do. We can only guess what might have been the ...
- 458: Martin Luther King Jr
- ... But to get this drive protesters did a five-day march from Selma to the capitol in Montgomery. He combined his civil right compains with a strong hand against the Vietnam war because he believed that the money and effort which was spent on the war could have been used to beat the discrimination against African Americans. With this some black ...
- 459: Irwin Allen Ginsberg
- ... He mainly just pissed off one important official after another, getting kicked out of Cuba and Prague, and annoying American conservatives. He was a familiar figure at protests against the Vietnam War, this coupled with the fact he was so open with his views helped put America in a mood which was against the war. The list of 60's events ...
- 460: John Fitzgerald Kennedy and His Accomplishments in Office
- ... Kennedy’s early presidency was also marked by tension in Southeast Asia. Kennedy’s main concern was with a Laos (a country bordered by communist nations like North and South Vietnam, China, and Cambodia). By the time of Kennedy’s inauguration a civil war was in progress in Laos. Kennedy’s actions on Laos were judged as a success, but it ...
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