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Many Harvard students went home for the summer, but few had as memorable a homecoming as did Jamian Lai...
Reporters: Kevin Fedarko, Sinting Lai, Lawrence Mondi, Jeffery C. Rubin, Megan Rutherford, Sribala Subramanian...
Reporters: Kevin Fedarko, Sinting Lai, Lawrence Mondi, Jeffery C. Rubin, Megan Rutherford, Sribala Subramanian...
...Minh City an aunt, living in devastating poverty, is hopeful that her relatives in America will help her. "I wanted to write letters," she says between tears, "but I couldn't afford the stamp." Tiana hears gruesome testimony from Amerasian orphans and My Lai survivors. In Hanoi she dances with Oliver Stone at the Metropole hotel and converses with Le Duc Tho, Pham Van Dong, General Giap -- old warriors from an old nightmare...
Still dewy of eye, Morris looks back on "his" Harper's as a vanguard "in mirroring and interpreting and shaping the configurations of the nation." A calmer view is that the magazine scored some exceptional coups, like Seymour Hersh's expose of My Lai and Norman Mailer's "The Prisoner of Sex." But it also ran too many indulgently edited articles that dribbled on until reeled the mind. The author has chosen to look back on the '60s with a naif's sense of primitive awe, with the result that those laundry lists of the Big Feet he chatted...