As a kid I was fascinated with the Patty Hearst kidnapping case (weird, I know). It was my entree into a period of US political history from the mid-60s to the mid-70s that still fascinates -- MLK, Malcolm X, the Chicago 7, the SDS, the Yippies, Nixon, Watergate, etc. www.nytimes.com/2026/10/06/u...
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One of Patty Hearst’s Kidnappers Has Died
Bill Harris was a disillusioned Vietnam veteran looking for purpose when he joined a revolutionary group known as the Symbionese Liberation Army.