Nina Burley

She definitely didn't say, I believe this was a conspiracy by the CIA. You know, the thing that struck me more was the whole conversation about forgiveness. But I do think that she alluded to, you know, there were certainly other possibilities for what happened here.

She definitely didn't say, I believe this was a conspiracy by the CIA. You know, the thing that struck me more was the whole conversation about forgiveness. But I do think that she alluded to, you know, there were certainly other possibilities for what happened here.

She heard something by the road. The middle son ran across the street in the dark and was hit by a car and died by the side of the road. Quentin saw his brother curled up on the road, lifeless. It was Quentin's screams that caught Mary's attention. And she ran down and there was a car that had hit her son and the driver was hysterical.

She heard something by the road. The middle son ran across the street in the dark and was hit by a car and died by the side of the road. Quentin saw his brother curled up on the road, lifeless. It was Quentin's screams that caught Mary's attention. And she ran down and there was a car that had hit her son and the driver was hysterical.

So, you know, there's her son dead on the side of the road and she's trying to calm the driver, which... of course, is unusual behavior. But again, these are people who are, you know, trained from birth to maintain a kind of a facade of being unemotional. And incredibly, it rose to the fore at that moment.

So, you know, there's her son dead on the side of the road and she's trying to calm the driver, which... of course, is unusual behavior. But again, these are people who are, you know, trained from birth to maintain a kind of a facade of being unemotional. And incredibly, it rose to the fore at that moment.

Well, she was raised bohemian by the standards of that day. They summered on this property in Pennsylvania where they swam nude. Everybody was nude. They went horseback riding nude. Things in the 1920s and 30s that you would associate with a very bohemian upper crust society people.

Well, she was raised bohemian by the standards of that day. They summered on this property in Pennsylvania where they swam nude. Everybody was nude. They went horseback riding nude. Things in the 1920s and 30s that you would associate with a very bohemian upper crust society people.

Her dad started the American Civil Liberties Union. Her mother was his second wife and had been a writer for The Nation.

Her dad started the American Civil Liberties Union. Her mother was his second wife and had been a writer for The Nation.

After graduation, the world was going to war. And one of the aspects of her very tragic, really, generation, even though they call it the greatest generation, the World War II boys, is that, you know, the boys all left in 1939, 40. And the women were left behind in New York.

After graduation, the world was going to war. And one of the aspects of her very tragic, really, generation, even though they call it the greatest generation, the World War II boys, is that, you know, the boys all left in 1939, 40. And the women were left behind in New York.

So she went to work as a journalist, and lots of women went to work. That's where you get Rosie the Riveter, right? All the men are gone, and the women are now doing the jobs the men used to do.

So she went to work as a journalist, and lots of women went to work. That's where you get Rosie the Riveter, right? All the men are gone, and the women are now doing the jobs the men used to do.

As Nina Burley describes it, She was an educated woman and a reader, and she had ideas. And her husband was also a reader, well-educated. And when they got together, they bonded over ideas and not just, you know, their passion, but they had ideas and they shared ideas.

As Nina Burley describes it, She was an educated woman and a reader, and she had ideas. And her husband was also a reader, well-educated. And when they got together, they bonded over ideas and not just, you know, their passion, but they had ideas and they shared ideas.

Kennedy shows up there as a journalist, which it's so hard to believe Kennedy as a journalist. But for one shining moment, he had a press pass and he went to this conference about world peace. That's right.

Kennedy shows up there as a journalist, which it's so hard to believe Kennedy as a journalist. But for one shining moment, he had a press pass and he went to this conference about world peace. That's right.

They're literally in a train going back from their honeymoon. And they stop in Chicago and pick up a newspaper. The headline is that this incredible weapon of mass destruction has been dropped. For Cord, the writing was on the wall. His world peace mission felt doomed.

They're literally in a train going back from their honeymoon. And they stop in Chicago and pick up a newspaper. The headline is that this incredible weapon of mass destruction has been dropped. For Cord, the writing was on the wall. His world peace mission felt doomed.