Kanani Fong of the Kitchen Dispatch writes a blog post for PBS about "The War I Know": We're a war family. Yet, we live in a city and a region where war is a distant event; Los Angeles and the West Coast are mostly anti-war. Living amid the surreal background of film and celebrity, I tend to think war gives my family a grounding that most rarely think about. I show up at a party and it's as if the dirt around everyone's feet starts swirling around. Inevitably, someone casually inquires whether or not we should stay in Afghanistan. Read the whole post at PBS's POV: Regarding War.
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