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How 'The Sympathizer' confronts Hollywood's version of the Vietnam War

Consider This from NPR

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Challenging Hollywood Narratives of the Vietnam War

This chapter explores the clash of American and Vietnamese narratives surrounding the Vietnam War, emphasizing the need to include Vietnamese voices often absent in mainstream storytelling. It also examines the HBO series 'The Sympathizer' as a means to challenge and reinterpret these historical perspectives.

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