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Phil Klay
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Brian Van Reet 49m
Congrats, , whose novel is a finalist for the Man Booker International Prize, with the winner to be announced shortly. I'm rooting for FRANKENSTEIN IN BAGHDAD.
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Phil Klay May 19
Replying to @edhollett
Thank you
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Brian Van Reet May 18
This piece by Chris Roessner, in response to a review by , is fantastic and resonates deeply with me. Thank you for facilitating this kind of back-and-forth dialog about what it means to be a veteran making art about war.
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Paul Szoldra May 18
Sgt. Maj. Brad Kasal is retiring today from the after 34 years. He’s best known for his actions in Fallujah on 11/13/04, where he earned the Navy Cross & was photographed walking out of the “house of hell” after being shot 7 times and hit by 43 pieces of shrapnel.
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Matt Gallagher May 18
.'s excellent piece on Greitens and Navy SEALs reminded me of this passage on heroism from Samuel Hynes' essay "In the Whirl and Muddle of War"
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Phil Klay May 17
“What we were afraid of is that, eighteen months from now, you’ve got candidate Greitens, former Navy seal, running for President.” I wrote about Eric Greitens for the
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Jacob Siegel May 17
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Phil Klay May 17
Replying to @readerer @laurettaland
Thanks for the work you put into it, Rachel
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Jacob Siegel May 17
"Before Greitens was elected, a group of mostly anonymous current and former seals tried to sound the alarm about why they thought he was unfit for office." Hard hitting in the
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Mark Mazzetti May 17
This is absurd for so many reasons, not least of which is that the AF is trying to spike the ball 17 years into a war.
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Michael Luo May 17
Quite proud to publish for the first time in . He digs into how the SEAL community tried to warn us about Eric Greitens.
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Jacob Siegel May 17
Speaking of of the award-winning Manifesto! a Podcast... Episode 2 is up and features: Valerie Solanas' SCUM manifesto, Andrea Dworkin's "Intercourse," and Kristen Roupenian's "Cat Person"
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Phil Klay May 17
Replying to @timm8466
Thanks
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Phil Klay May 17
“What we were afraid of is that, eighteen months from now, you’ve got candidate Greitens, former Navy seal, running for President.” I wrote about Eric Greitens for the
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Phil Klay May 17
Damn right I did
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Phil Klay May 16
Replying to @vonFoxhole
It's Steven Soderbergh
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Phil Klay May 16
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Phil Klay May 16
Replying to @lostOread
Very cool. Thanks.
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Phil Klay May 16
Replying to @teamfroglogic
Thank you. I definitely appreciate that perspective.
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U.S. Army May 15
Exactly 100 years ago today, May 15, Pvt. Henry Johnson held his own against 20 German soldiers, holding them off and protecting his unit until reinforcements arrived.
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