Actor John Cusack is adored for his eclectic roles in films such as Sixteen Candles, Say Anything and Being John Malkovich. He discusses his role in the new movie Max. Plus, a conversation with war correspondents. Journalists Tad Bartimus, Anne Morrissy Merick and Tracy Wood share their experiences on the frontlines of the Vietnam War, Wartorn. And combat photographers Peter Howe and Ron Haviv discuss the difficulties of covering conflict in war-torn areas ranging from Chechnya to Afghanistan, Shooting Under Fire and Afghanistan.
Tad Bartimus, Anne Morrissy Merick and Tracy Wood
Journalists Tad Bartimus, Anne Morrissy Merick and Tracy Wood share their experiences on the frontlines of the Vietnam War, Wartorn: Stories of War From the Women Reporters Who Covered Vietnam. Read an excerpt in the Reading Room.
Peter Howe and Ron Haviv
Combat photographers Peter Howe and Ron Haviv discuss the difficulties of covering conflict in war-torn areas ranging from Chechnya to Afghanistan and their books, Shooting Under Fire and Afghanistan: The Road to Kabul.
John Cusack
Actor John Cusack is adored for his eclectic roles in films such as Sixteen Candles, Say Anything and Being John Malkovich. He discusses his role in the new movie Max.
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