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‘It’s About Unum’: Ken Burns’ New World War II Doc Wows ’Em at MoMA
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On the evening of Monday, Sept. 17, Bank of America and PBS hosted a preview of Ken Burns’ new documentary The War, about how World War II affected American lives. After the screening, a silent, somber crowd filed into the Museum of Modern Art’s lobby area for cocktails and dinner.
“Well, that was something,” said the actor Peter Regen to a friend at the pasta line. “Holy fuck!” read more »
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