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In the summer of 1969, as the Vietnam War raged, Jimi Hendrix stepped onto the Woodstock  stage and bent the US national ...
The Vietnam War ended 50 years ago. What role did American protest culture, especially music, play in bringing the conflict to an end? https://p.dw.com/p/4tS8F 1967 ...
The departure of the last Americans from Vietnam 50 years ago didn't only end a tragic war. It helped mark the end of a singular era of protest music.
War has long inspired artists and musicians. That is especially true of the songs written in response to the Vietnam War.
"We want Vietnam to be seen as a culture that is almost 4,000 years old, and not just a war," Vietnam Society co-founder Erin Phuong Steinhauer said.
For Vietnamese immigrant families who primarily fled from South Vietnam to the U.S. after the Vietnam War, this music offers ...
This only came later. However, according to Brummer, hundreds of political songs were released in North Vietnam during the war, primarily on the state-run Dihavina label. "Much of this music was known ...
Author Viet Thanh Nguyen, photographer An-My Lê, and filmmaker and sculptor Tuấn Andrew Nguyễn share how their practices ...
THE VIETNAM WAR The Landmark Documentary Event by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Returns Thursday, May 22 at 9:00 pm Episode Nine: “A Disrespectful Loyalty” (May 1970 – March 1973)... Read More ...
THE VIETNAM WAR The Landmark Documentary Event by Ken Burns and Lynn Novick Returns Thursday, May 15 at 9:00 pm Episode Eight ...
the Vietnam war might as well be the civil war.” But his students still live in a culture dramatically changed by that war. It permanently altered American film, music, television and—most ...