Revisionist History - Introducing Revisionist History Season Five

Episode Date: June 4, 2020

Andy Warhol. War. Smaug the Dragon. And, as always, digressions of great importance.Launching June 18 from Pushkin Industries. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.iheartpodcastnetwork.com...See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Starting point is 00:00:00 Pushkin. The opposite directional flow of nachas. On June 18th, ladies and gentlemen, I will bring you season five of Revisionist History, where we lurch once again from the sublime to the ridiculous, with stops along the way for digressions of great importance, like nachas and its opposite. So nachas being like the joy that your children give you, and this word being... Yuchas. Yeah, the one that you give them. This is a season of Yuchas on Revisionist History, where I bring you some joy,
Starting point is 00:00:52 plus a whole lot of serious things as well. Like, how do we remember those who have suffered? And how do you remember those who brought suffering into the world? I'd rather have somebody who was real stupid but did something, and even if it was wrong, he did something, than have somebody who would vacillate and do nothing. Season 5 has lots of things on art museums, because art museums turn out to be very strange. Not to mention a little bit of Howard Hughes, some Vincent van Gogh, Smog the Dragon, even Andy Warhol. He said, if everyone's
Starting point is 00:01:35 not a beauty, then nobody is. That is the perfect illustration of the particular condition, wonderful condition of the hoarder. Oh my God, yes. If every object is not beautiful, then no object is, right? Oh my God, that's haunting. Revisionist History Season 5. Episode 1 drops June 18th. If every episode is not beautiful, then no episode is. Thank you.

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