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Heavyweight

#22 Marchel

Heavyweight

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, Personal Journals, Relationships, Comedy

4.917.2K Ratings

🗓️ 6 December 2018

⏱️ 60 minutes

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Summary

Russian Ark is a cinematic masterpiece. Dozens of sets, thousands of actors, years of planning. It’s a perfectly executed work of art. Almost. In this episode, Jonathan sets off to find the one guy who ruined it for everyone.

Transcript

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0:00.0

No, this is the operator. I have a collect phone call from Jonathan Goldstein for Dr.

0:08.9

Jackie Cohen. Do you accept the charges?

0:11.1

No, but don't accept the charges. Hey Jackie, that wasn't even the

0:14.9

operator. I know it wasn't the operator. That was my assistant Kalela. Hi Kalela, I

0:20.0

remember you. How are you? Don't answer. I'm fine. How are you? Don't. How are you?

0:23.8

I'm in the middle of trying to get the kids do their homework.

0:26.2

In the middle of dinner.

0:28.0

You know, I can't always play.

0:29.6

This is just a test.

0:30.6

What are you going to do when I'm in trouble someday

0:32.2

in a real operator

0:33.1

call? I don't think there are real operators anymore John. Wouldn't you say that I'm a real

0:37.5

operator? Would you say you're a real operator? I don't know I think I like to think I don't know I don't know maybe not a big time operator small time operator.

0:55.0

Okay can I go now? Yeah you can go now.

1:00.0

Can I go now?

1:01.0

Yeah. Yeah. From Gimlet Media, I'm Jonathan Goldstein, and this is heavyweight.

1:07.0

Today's

1:08.0

and this is heavyweight.

1:13.4

Today's episode,

1:15.2

Marshall. In the late 90s I was working on an experimental novella, an erotic coming of age story told is a series of picaresque vignettes that

1:36.0

so defied categorization that even now, almost 20 years later. The best description I can

1:42.3

come up with for it is an erotic coming of age story

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