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Revisiting ‘After Pat’s Birthday’

By Kevin Tillman —

In light of the release of the must-see documentary “The Tillman Story,” we reprint Kevin Tillman’s classic 2006 Truthdig piece on the death of his brother, Pat.

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‘The Tillman Story’: Myth, Mystery and Celebrity

By Richard Schickel —

Thanks to the Establishment’s truly spectacular mishandling of this case—will they never learn, you can live with screw-ups, never coverups?—Pat Tillman left the country of celebrity and entered the land of myth, innocently, even perhaps tragically.