Jim DiEugenio's AV essay on Bobby Kennedy's importance and influence with JFK, his and Senator William Fulbright's struggles with LBJ over Vietnam, his run for the presidency, and the tragic denouement in the kitchen pantry of the Ambassador Hotel, which ended the sixties.
There is a trailer available for John Travolta's movie November 1963. As it appears to be heavily based on the novel Double Cross, set your expectations accordingly.
In his debut article, our webmaster Craig Bouzarth examines claims that the Zapruder film was altered. Drawing on photographic experiments, access to the highest-quality film versions, and records of its initial processing and copying, he explains why his investigation led him to reconsider and reject the alteration hypothesis.
In part 2, Bouzarth examines line-profile analyses offered as proof of Zapruder film alteration. Using high-quality scans and an interactive tool readers can try themselves, he shows why these analyses do not reliably establish that Kennedy’s head wound was altered.