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March | 2012 | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Monthly Archives: March 2012. March 21, 2012. It sure woulda been nice if they had one of these back in 1970. Maybe people wouldn’t have called me a baby killer after I just got through risking my life for them. Maybe not so many people would have … Continue reading →. My Approach to PTSD. A Trip to Earth. On My Approach to PTSD. On My Approach to PTSD. On Writers and PTSD. On Writers and PTSD. Make a video game on….
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Vietnam Veterans Day | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Morality: The Gap Between Civilians and Combat Veterans. Having Had Parents →. March 21, 2012. It sure woulda been nice if they had one of these back in 1970. Maybe people wouldn’t have called me a baby killer after I just got through risking my life for them. Maybe not so many people would have said such stupid things that upset me, like only the stupid people didn’t find a way to get out of it. If you’re tired of all the cel...
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October | 2013 | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Monthly Archives: October 2013. My Approach to PTSD. October 15, 2013. We hear so many stories of horrible things. But we should not become inured, for example, to the heartbreak and horror of a mother routinely hitting her own child in the back of the head and knocking her unconscious. Nor … Continue reading →. My Approach to PTSD. A Trip to Earth. On My Approach to PTSD. On My Approach to PTSD. On Writers and PTSD.
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Morality, Pacifism, Killing and Torture | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Conspiracies and Patriotism →. Morality, Pacifism, Killing and Torture. May 5, 2012. Morality, Pacifism, Killing, and Torture. I did not think my country had the right to draft me into a war that had little to do with our national security. On the other hand, would it be wrong to let them draft me? We authorize and train our soldiers to kill people. We begin this in high school and sometimes even in elementary school when,...
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Military Interventionism | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. A Trip to Earth. My Approach to PTSD →. September 6, 2013. President Eisenhower was a retired 5-star general who, as he was leaving the White House in 1961, gave us a warning:. In the councils of government, we must guard against the acquisition of unwarranted influence, whether sought or unsought, by the military industrial complex. The potential for the disastrous rise of misplaced power exists, and will persist.
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Conspiracies and Patriotism | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Morality, Pacifism, Killing and Torture. A Trip to Earth →. July 13, 2012. I recently watched Oliver Stone’s. Which implies that there was a conspiracy of hawks within the government who assassinated JFK because he was soft on communism and was not going to send troops to Vietnam. I also watched the award-winning documentary,. The Fog of War. This entry was posted in Uncategorized. Morality, Pacifism, Killing and Torture.
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Having Had Parents | Michael FitzGordon
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Morality, Pacifism, Killing and Torture →. April 28, 2012. Damaged and damaging,. Or at the very least imperfect,. Damaged and damaging,. Or at the very least imperfect. To be deeply loved? Who is to die for? In the warm incense of safe arms,. Trembling teeteringly on eternity? The Holy Spirit comes. Like a giant, bumbling bee. I am pollinated, fucked, dying, birthing. I have no greater love. Leave a Reply Cancel reply.
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Commentary by the author of the Vietnam love-and-war novel, A Dream of Heaven. Newer posts →. March 21, 2012. It sure woulda been nice if they had one of these back in 1970. Maybe people wouldn’t have called me a baby killer after I just got through risking my life for them. Maybe not so many people would have said such stupid things that upset me, like only the stupid people didn’t find a way to get out of it. Maybe I wouldn’t have had to try so hard to hide the fact that I was a Vietnam veteran. If you...
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