Dart Center for Journalism and Trauma

Brutalized, then Betrayed

By Joan Connell

Lara Logan suffered sexual battery in Cairo, then gender bigotry back home.

Leaving Saigon

Thirty Years After the End of the War

By Arnold R. Isaacs

Thirty years since April '75—good grief. It seems almost too trite to say, but it doesn't seem that it could possibly have been that long ago. Every April reminds me of the end of the Vietnam war, this one more than most, not just because of the round number but because of an encounter with the past that I had just a couple of weeks before the actual anniversary. The following ruminations are longer than I intended, but here they are anyway.