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Every childhood has its own geography and every child is an explorer, as daring as any Peary or Amundsen or Scott...

Tomgram: Engelhardt, Movie-Made Me

Tom Engelhardt 11/17/2011

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Every childhood has its own geography and every child is an explorer, as daring as any Peary or Amundsen or Scott…


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Tom Engelhardt is a co-founder of the American Empire Project and the author of A Nation Unmade by War (Dispatch Books) and The United States of Fear as well as a history of the Cold War, The End of Victory Culture. He is a fellow of the Nation Institute and runs TomDispatch.com. His latest book is Shadow Government: Surveillance, Secret Wars, and a Global Security State in a Single-Superpower World. A fellow of the Type Media Center, his sixth and latest book is A Nation Unmade by War. Follow TomDispatch on Twitter at @TomDispatch

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