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Dates: during 1990-1999
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...radio in the late 1930s, when a generation of brilliant radio correspondents chronicled the world's descent into war--news as significant as it was compelling. When the new medium of television came into our living rooms, the news was driven by similar stories: the Korean War, McCarthyism, Vietnam, Watergate. All were stories of the most traditional sort, yet all possessed great drama...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: WHY RELEVANCE IS OBSOLETE | 2/24/1997 | See Source »

...Perspective: Onward Spartacus Youth! This paper brings new meaning to out in left field. Way out.... Yes: the pseudo-intellectuals will be the vanguard of the proletariat. Oh, by the way, the war in Vietnam is over. Maybe an all-American activity like a softball game with the Peninsula staffers is all that's needed...

Author: By Adam J. Levitin, | Title: COLUMNS WE COULD HAVE WRITTEN, BUT DIDN'T | 2/22/1997 | See Source »

...last time Massachusetts Institute of Technology professor of linguistics Noam Chomsky and Boston University professor emeritus of political science Howard Zinn sat next to each other on the same platform, they were leading a teach-in at Brandeis University to protest the Vietnam...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Chomsky, Zinn Discuss Their New Book | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

Chomsky is considered one of the premier scholars of linguistics. During the Vietnam War, he earned a reputation as being a leading political dissident and a leading leftist...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Chomsky, Zinn Discuss Their New Book | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

Chomsky said the current struggle to cure the "Vietnam Syndrome"--cynicism that developed toward the American government in the early 1970s and exists to this day--is an effort by the government to reindoctrinate faith in democracy...

Author: By Martin G. Hickey, | Title: Chomsky, Zinn Discuss Their New Book | 2/21/1997 | See Source »

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