I routinely watch garbage television and enjoy it a great deal. https://twitter.com/BethanyAllenEbr/status/1217158975906631682 …
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I was today old when I learned too apparently
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And I firmly believe in the value of enjoying each of high, low and middlebrow. Often you see high and low interest crossover but rarely other types and that’s just leaving some of life on this planet on the table.
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There’s a not-terrible Malcolm Gladwell podcast about this. http://revisionisthistory.com/episodes/39-chutzpah-vs-chutzpah …
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Malcolm Gladwell AND a podcast? You know how to sell me
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Every Nazi was played by a Jew. Werner Klemperer said that if the Germans succeed at the end of the episode, he'd quit.
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Hogans Hero’s is a deeply weird show.
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Klemperer, who played the commandant, had previously been in "Judgement at Nuremburg" and played Eichmann in "Operation Eichmann".
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All of the actors that played Germans were Jewish. They believed mocking Nazis was the best way to keep them out of power. You can complain about how well they accomplished that, but there was nothing wrong with the premise of the show.
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My stance is that if you lived through Buchenwald, you get to do whatever you want without getting questioned by a twitter rando like me
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TIL it too and I'm amazed.
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