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Death and Suffering at First Hand: Youth Shock Brigades during the Vietnam War

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

This visual article aims to comprehend the physical suffering that occurs when bodies face the experiences of war and death, or the ‘decay of bodies,’ as we call it, in pvisual articular on the Hồ Chí Minh Trail.

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Elsewhere Within Here: Immigration, Refugeeism and the Boundary Event

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

Engaging look at travel across national borders–as a foreigner, a tourist, an immigrant, a refugee–in a pre- and post-9/11 world. Who is welcome where?

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Em

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

Emma-Jade and Louis are born into the havoc of the Vietnam War. Orphaned, saved and cared for by adults coping with the chaos of Saigon in free-fall, they become children of the Vietnamese diaspora.

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First They Killed My Father

  • Cambodian
  • April 4, 2023

Five-year-old Luong Ung is the second youngest child in a large and prosperous family, and she lives a happy life in Phnom Penh.

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If I Had Two Lives

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

Follows a young girl from her childhood in a military camp in 1990s Vietnam, where her mother is in hiding as a political dissident, to her adulthood as a lonely and disillusioned immigrant in New York, where she must learn what it means to love and be loved, and to reconfigure home in the aftermath of ruins.

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Lady of the Realm

  • Vietnamese
  • April 4, 2023

Set against the background of the Vietnam war and in its aftermath the rule by the Communist regime, in The Lady of the Realm, we follow Liên’s path across many decades that are punctuated by endless war and suffering.

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