Beyond Their Limits of Longing
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Editor, Beyond Their Limits of Longing-Contemporary Writers & Veterans on the Lingering Stories of WWI. Bilingual writer, translator, educator
Metz, France
Joined August 2017
On this last day of February, Beyond Their Limits of Longing is still celebrating #BlackHistoryMonth Check it out https://t.co/BgUAxTfiDV
@WrathBT @JasMots @wherrypilgrim @ww1memorialdc @nmaahc @TheWWImuseum #wwi #veterans @keithgandal #victordaly #FreddieStowers #medalofhonor
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Photos of camp during discovery, liberation shape, in some ways distort, limited understanding of the #Holocaust. Historian #TalBruttmann says look deeper, find photos not taken, stories not told on #HolocaustRemembranceDay @HolocaustMuseum @lemondefr
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“If their eyes were mirrors, it seems I’m not far from dead.” After being freed by Allied troops, some former prisoners continued to be mistreated.
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"Honor, Transmit, Raise Awareness" is DNA of #BattleoftheBulge memorial committee, #Verdenne, #France Honored to inaugurate memorial hike following footsteps of soldiers, resistance fighters, civilians. @VilledeMarche @BelgiumintheUSA @WWIImuseum @postlocal @TIME @washingtonpost
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"My grandfather saw them as heroes." Champagne with Jacques Bourguignon, 102 years, #WWII Belgian Resistance Fighter, friend to my grandfather in #BattleOfTheBulge @VilledeMarche @BelgiumintheUSA
@WWIImuseum @postlocal @TIME
@washingtonpost @usabmc @lavenir_net @WWIIhistorynet
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Christof Veillon back on stage in Paris. Christof Veillon de retour en scène à Paris! @mikaelmdiary
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In December was invited to trace grandfather's footsteps in Belgium during #BattleoftheBulge . Got a spot on local TV! More to come... https://t.co/gVIXBqs64x
@VilledeMarche @BelgiumintheUSA @WWIImuseum @postlocal @TIME @washingtonpost @usabmc @WWIIhistorynet
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Le petit village de Verdenne (Marche-en-Famenne) a été le théâtre de terribles combats lors de la Noël 1944. 80 ans plus tard, des passionnés ont inauguré un parcours permanent. 13 panneaux retracent...
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New fiction on @WrathBT — "Checkpoint," about a couple buddies navigating what appears to be the beginning of a civil war in the US
wrath-bearingtree.com
Every two or three months Jon and Steven would meet for lunch at the McDonald’s outside the town center where Main Street met Route 1. Jon was married and Steven was single. Steven had been married...
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I loved @JamesTateHill 's BLIND MAN'S BLUFF (it's hilarious) & really enjoyed Hill's conversation with Audrey Jennifer Smith about disability & literature. Give this a listen if you want to hear some insightful thinking about POV & how fiction can lead to #memoir. @mfagreensboro
It's Disability Pride Month & I have a new interview in @NCLitReview, the most extensive & cogent one I've ever done on the topic. Thanks to Audrey Jennifer Smith for the questions & for editing our conversation into this accessible audio version! https://t.co/T3Sb031nl7
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There’s no one but Jeff Buckley who can say VIVE LA FRANCE!! A broken hallelujah to you all mes amis!!!!!!
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BANG! SIZZLE! BOOM!
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Ukraine at Verdun Past wars bring hope, humanity to current conflicts Honored to translate incredibly moving event @MemorialVerdun w/ @anastasiatl @I_W_M Thought of Beyond contributors! @MilspeakF @WrathBT @AdrianBonenber1 @TheWarHorseNews @TheWWImuseum
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Commemorating DDay with Georgia Tech students at St Avold Cemetery. Largest WW2 cemetery in Europe with over 20,000 graves. @WWIImuseum @WrathBT @GeorgiaTechEUR #dday #wwii
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What a wonderful JUNE issue of @WrathBT ! Read it, relish it, relay it to a friend! https://t.co/ahnU6tigif
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Beyond Their Limits of Longing commemorates #MemorialDay2024 In memory of servicemembers from WWI and from all wars who gave their lives https://t.co/VyYMyVqJC5
@MilspeakF @WrathBT @TheWWImuseum @nytimesbooks #VeteransLivesMatter @MemorialVerdun #WW1@TheProblem @DoughboyFound
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VE Day. "Who had actually won a victory?" Letter from my grandfather, battalion surgeon 9th Army? May 8, 1945. Scenes from my novel, Codes of the Last Resistance @DaveChrisinger @Angus_Reilly @GedenkstaetteNG @WWIImuseum @Mark_Gottlieb #WW2 #VeDay2024 @USArmy @usabmc @I_W_M
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Our MAY ISSUE is up! Full of fiction, non-fiction, and POETRY! Read, relish, retweet! https://t.co/EsT6uHgA2a
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A HUGE shout-out to @ddrector for Cannes Classics Film Selection: "One Upon a Time, Michel Legrand!" World, you're about to meet a director with more passion than Legrand himself, if that's possible. It was an honor to be a part of this project! Merci! Godspeed! @CarionChristian
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Ernie Pyle through the eyes of Beyond Their Limits of Longing Contributor and dear friend, @DaveChrisinger ! Don't miss this fantastic podcast or the book! @MilspeakF @WrathBT @Angus_Reilly @WWIImuseum @TheWarHorseNews @MacArthur1880 @ErniePyleMuseum #WWII @DDayMemorial #DDay80
Today marks the 79th anniversary of the death of Ernie Pyle, the most famous American war correspondent of World War II. Part II of the #MacPodcast two-part series on Pyle is now available. Listen: https://t.co/8Su5mz6Dnr
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