Re: [Marxism] Spike Lee's awful new film on the Vietnam War - Da 5 Bloods
POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. * Here's a link to Viet's review https://www.nytimes.com/2020/06/24/movies/da-5-bloods-vietnam.html On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 12:15 PM Michael Meeropol wrote: > Everyone should read Viet Thanh Nguyen's review of the Spike Lee movie --- > It is very important in reminding us that US treatments of the war > routinely ignore the Vietnamese or turn them into PROPS rather than people > ... > > One would think Lee as a person of color would be more sensitive to this > issue --- NOT!!! > > > >> _ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
Re: [Marxism] Spike Lee's awful new film on the Vietnam War - Da 5 Bloods
POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. * Everyone should read Viet Thanh Nguyen's review of the Spike Lee movie --- It is very important in reminding us that US treatments of the war routinely ignore the Vietnamese or turn them into PROPS rather than people ... One would think Lee as a person of color would be more sensitive to this issue --- NOT!!! > > Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods: How Bad is It? > > > > by Jerry Lembcke > _ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
[Marxism] Spike Lee's awful new film on the Vietnam War - Da 5 Bloods
POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. * Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods: How Bad is It? by Jerry Lembcke *Jerry Lembcke is emeritus professor of sociology at Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA. He is the author of 8 books including* The Spitting Image: Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam, CNN’s Tailwind Tale: Inside Vietnam’s Last Great Myth*,* and Hanoi Jane: War, Sex, and Fantasies of Betrayal. *In 1969 he was a Chaplain’s Assistant assigned to the 41**st** Artillery Group in Vietnam. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of the Organization of American Historians. * https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/176072 _ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
Re: [Marxism] Spike Lee's awful new film on the Vietnam War - Da 5 Bloods
POSTING RULES & NOTES #1 YOU MUST clip all extraneous text when replying to a message. #2 This mail-list, like most, is publicly & permanently archived. #3 Subscribe and post under an alias if #2 is a concern. * and how could I forget the CIA-run torture chambers aka "tiger cages"! On Mon, Jun 29, 2020 at 10:29 AM Dennis Brasky wrote: > Spike Lee’s Da 5 Bloods: How Bad is It? > > by Jerry Lembcke > > > > *Jerry Lembcke is emeritus professor of sociology at Holy Cross College in > Worcester, MA. He is the author of 8 books including* The Spitting Image: > Myth, Memory, and the Legacy of Vietnam, CNN’s Tailwind Tale: Inside > Vietnam’s Last Great Myth*,* and Hanoi Jane: War, Sex, and Fantasies of > Betrayal. *In 1969 he was a Chaplain’s Assistant assigned to the 41**st** > Artillery > Group in Vietnam. He is a Distinguished Lecturer of the Organization of > American Historians. * > > https://historynewsnetwork.org/article/176072 > > > _ Full posting guidelines at: http://www.marxmail.org/sub.htm Set your options at: https://lists.csbs.utah.edu/options/marxism/archive%40mail-archive.com
