After all, Edward Kennedy and his kin are public figures, and as everybody knows, public figures are abstract - not real people with real feelings. That may strike you as a strange thing to wonder. You are drawing a bead on a "real" man through a rifle sight - not indiscriminately shooting nameless German soldiers.īut ultimately, what troubles me most is the simple question of what the president's family must think. There is an awful intimacy to it, too, the claustrophobic closeness of sniper and victim. Also, JFK Reloaded puts players in the uncomfortable role of "committing" one of history's most infamous crimes. No one alive saw the Civil War, and the number of those who have firsthand memory of Normandy or the Titanic is small and dwindling. The Kennedy assassination is closer to us because it is still well within living memory.
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