Director Eleanor Coppola attends a special screening of Paris Can Wait in New York in 2014. Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP hide caption toggle caption Brent N. Clarke/Invision/AP Obituaries Filmmaker and Coppola family matriarch Eleanor Coppola dies at 87 April 13, 2024 • The documentarian was known for chronicling the movie-making process of family members Francis Ford Coppola and Sofia Coppola.
Nik Wheeler/Corbis Nik Wheeler/Corbis hide caption toggle caption Nik Wheeler/Corbis Throughline All Wars Are Fought Twice March 24, 2022 • "All wars are fought twice, the first time on the battlefield, the second time in memory," writes Pulitzer Prize-winning author Viet Thanh Nguyen. This week on Throughline, we want to pause the news cycle to think about not just how war is experienced or consumed, but how it's remembered. A refugee from the Vietnam War, Nguyen calls himself a scholar of memory — someone who studies how we remember events of the past, both as people and as nations. As the world watches the war in Ukraine — and with the U.S. departure from Afghanistan still fresh — we speak with Nguyen about national memory, selective forgetting, and the refugee stories that might ultimately help us move forward. All Wars Are Fought Twice Listen · 48:11 48:11 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1088074488/1200556520" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript
All Wars Are Fought Twice Listen · 48:11 48:11 Toggle more options Download Embed Embed <iframe src="https://www.npr.org/player/embed/1088074488/1200556520" width="100%" height="290" frameborder="0" scrolling="no" title="NPR embedded audio player"> Transcript