Word: heroism
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...there any conceivable possibility in the modern world for the assertion of conventional heroism? Or is the definition of heroism just totally decimated by the circumstances in which we now live...
...film (one of two he has made about Iwo Jima, the other from the Japanese point of view) becomes a meditation on what does and does not constitute heroic behavior, The director sat down with his friend, TIME's Richard Schickel, to reflect further on the topic of heroism. Here is an excerpt from their conversation...
...TIME: When you read the book the first time, did you start thinking of what constitutes heroism and what doesn...
...essence of heroism, as we understand it in the United States at least, dutifulness...
...know, heroism is so much different now than it was then...