Slightly P: Ken Burns//The Vietnam War

[David Morris]

Doesn't bother me.

On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 9:27 PM Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:

> FWIW, I believe there are slightly separate versions--one somewhat
> censored/edited for American broadcast, one not.
>
> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 8:41 PM, David Morris <fqmorris at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> I've only watched E1, but the depth of analysis of all the factors
>> leading up to US engagement was superb, that history sprinkled in between w
>> vital footage of our troops after engagement.  Really in depth stuff, and
>> artful.
>>
>> David Morris
>>
>> On Thu, Sep 21, 2017 at 8:31 PM Smoke Teff <smoketeff at gmail.com> wrote:
>>
>>> Admittedly this is with the caveat that I didn't live the time and am
>>> not anywhere near the student of history some of you people are, so I'm not
>>> great at detecting slant nor slight where that's concerned, but two
>>> episodes into the doc series and it's very compelling to me, mostly on
>>> human, storytelling, and purely filmic levels. More apex than reinvention
>>> of the Ken Burns genre.
>>>
>>
>
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