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  • Fifties Discourse
    Gary Luhmann
    Parents grew out of a Great Depression into a world at war. Time afterward saw a Europe half behind an Iron Curtain of Soviet occupation and a Western Europe in need of Marshall Plan assistance. Atomic bomb, Cold War containment of Russia, and Korean War haunted America. Parents who lived America’s Age of Anxiety later welcomed the Fifties’ peace and prosperity. Treaty of Detro...
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  • Forties Discourse
    Gary Luhmann
    George Morpheys and Meg Tymeson come of age prior to Pearl Harbor. Discontent urges them to dream and dream they do of a life worth living They grow up in the Mid-Hudson Valley and Binghamton. George dreams of a farm of his own in Millbrook where his uncle still owns a truncated piece of land. There George got up early, ate 3 squares a day during the Depression, and hopes to re...
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  • The Lost Decade, 2010--2020
    Gary Luhmann
    The Lost Decade, 2010-2020Kurt Kallini, the face of 9/11 terrorism for The Brotherhood in the Middle East, got picked up by the CIA shortly after the Twin Towers fell. He was flown for extra-rendition to Egypt with the ageless pyramids in view till the day he died. Then for interrogation he was tortured in the hot sun and grueling conditions till his epilepsy returned and he sp...
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  • The Movement, 1969-1976
    Gary Luhmann
    JFK’s election in 1960 got America moving again. Time has come today. The Sixties Student Movement and its moral politics of SM, SNCC, and MLK led after JFK’s death to LBJ’s political and democratic will to pass the Civil Rights Act, the Voting Rights Act, and his Great Society programs. Start the Sixties with JFK and his youthful flare and charisma. In the Middle Passage of th...
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  • The Sixties Movement
    Gary Luhmann
    Let LBJ continue the reform programs of JFK. With passage of Civil Rights and Voting Rights Acts, we have high hopes for the Great Society, for social justice in America, and equality for one and all. Education is high on the list with Headstart, special ed, aid to secondary school, Jobcorps, Upward Bound, Title VII for women, Pell grants for college, Peace Corps, Alliance for ...
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  • The Sixties Movement, 1960-1963
    Gary Luhmann
    Time has come today. JFK speaks to a nation stuck in Fifties’ conformity, let’s get America moving again. JFK’s charisma sparks a youth movement in the image of his personal flair. For Claire it’s a deeply Southern, religious fervor, for Harlan it’s a new union of youth, for Jody it’s black with black in Mississippi, and for Joshua it’s a call to cease nuclear tests. Come toget...
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  • Joan of a Thousand Days
    Gary Luhmann
    PS. Joan of a thousand days, call it over early October, 2020 after a vagrant email flash three years earlier. The Harvey Flood of Houston, Texas devastated her house and home. The Plague Year 2020 her own apartment refused refuge from the pandemic. This writer of a thousand letters sparked her curiosity. Perhaps there was empathy on the flood watch, or photos of Great Britain ...
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  • When the Sky Fell
    Gary Luhmann
    Tell the tale of Kurt Kallini, major impressario, in diamonds and dust, tech and investments, funding Jack Livingston from the Catskills to the Albany regency. Tell of his good fortune. Tell of the people he helped like Darlene and Leslie and Flash Gordon. Tell of the people who hated him with good reason. Tell how the 21rst Century turned his life upside down. See Kurt Kallini...
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  • Recalled to Life
    Gary Luhmann
    Face hard times, again. Face the fallen hope inherent in a mid-life crisis. Face the near death calamity. Not with one's youth in full flower, but with half a life depleted and the other half in doubt. The middle of life one awakens on a bridge over rushing waters more downriver than not. The true way is lost. Do you wish to be recalled to life? How does one face this summo...
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  • The Tao to Power
    Gary Luhmann
    The Tao is the way to do things right. The Tao is the way to live a life worth living, while the DOW is mere measurement of success. The DOW leads to wealth and afterward to wielding that wealth for the benefit of community which benefited oneself. Then there is also a Tao to Power. Be at no man’s beck and call, be no man’s puppet on a string, be master of one’s fate and not fo...
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  • Leaving Home
    Gary Luhmann
    David Morpheys and Lorraine Shanessey leave home for colleges north and south, one a grind college where David hopes to find glory in football, the other a warm weather school in Florida where Lorraine hopes to find the glamorous life of sorority parties. They find a missing person apart from one other. They miss their idyllic ten years growing up together in Hudson Park. They ...
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  • The Idylls of Hudson Park
    Gary Luhmann
    For everyone in the Sixties there sang the big bang of a newly prosperous world in the suburbs. For every big bang came the boom, the glamour and the glory of the Sixties challenge, boom to the moon, and the idyll of living in interesting times. It was too good to be true: the music, the exhilarating pace, the sports and art and politics too, all the more idyllic because of the...
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