A Pair of Dads

The Weight of Being There: Why Museums Matter


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Is it better to read about history in a book or stand where it actually happened?

Benny and Roel contrast their prior knowledge of the Vietnam War with the visceral experience of seeing it firsthand. They discuss the "heavy" feeling of the museum and why it’s important to acknowledge the "inhumane" actions of the past to appreciate the peace of the present.

It’s a deep dive into the educational power of "tangible" history.

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A Pair of DadsBy Benny Lai