[Borges]

Herr co-wrote the screenplay of ‘Full Metal Jacket’ with Stanley Kubrick.

[proust]

Loved FMJ.

[VRW Conspirator]

Read Dispatches. Haunting.

[Vermont Lt]

There were parts of a few scenes in Apocalypse Now that were lifted right out of his book.

[forgotten man]

I read his book. It was very good. Q: “How can you shoot women and children?” A: “Don’t lead the target too much and aim low.” That dialogue was lifted from the book and put into “Apocalypse Now.”

[Tax-chick]

Excellent book. I read it in high school.

[fieldmarshaldj]

RIP.