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CTyankee

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19. More and more so. I see those war movies through a different lens, so to speak, now.
Sat Sep 12, 2020, 09:43 AM
Sep 2020

I don't know why they don't tell more of the valiant women's stories. Perhaps they will start doing it.

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Watching montanacowboy Sep 2020 #1
Suicide is Painless benld74 Sep 2020 #2
I'd say that's pretty good for a 14 year old! Ron Obvious Sep 2020 #10
You can certainly pick-up a 14-year-old boy's angst. Laffy Kat Sep 2020 #12
Interesting story - huge MASH fan here. thanks for sharing that elleng. Marie Marie Sep 2020 #3
Come hang out at the Classic Films group! Staph Sep 2020 #4
Copyright law is strange. The transition from sheet music to records and movies was awkward... hunter Sep 2020 #5
That classic line from the chaplain: "He was drafted." Paladin Sep 2020 #6
The sexism of this movie ruins it for me. I'm surprised I haven't ready anything here about that. CTyankee Sep 2020 #7
Some later Margaret episodes AngryOldDem Sep 2020 #8
Yep. The earlier episodes were just garbage. Unwatchable (well maybe not for Trump)... CTyankee Sep 2020 #9
Alan Alda's obnoxious, over-the-top sanctimony ruined the TV series for me. Paladin Sep 2020 #11
It got to be a bit much in the last couple of years. AngryOldDem Sep 2020 #13
Hubby and I were addicted. Had to watch every night (reruns). My kids the same way. CTyankee Sep 2020 #14
His "sanctimony" is debatable. CTyankee Sep 2020 #16
Remember, the movie was based on a book by Richard Hooker... AmyStrange Sep 2020 #15
The women's movement in this country changed "MASH" and lots of other Hollywood films and CTyankee Sep 2020 #17
It didn't change what happened in the past, but... AmyStrange Sep 2020 #18
More and more so. I see those war movies through a different lens, so to speak, now. CTyankee Sep 2020 #19
You're right. They should... AmyStrange Sep 2020 #20
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