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I Don't Speak German

63: American History X

I Don't Speak German

IDSG

Politics, News, Society & Culture

3.91.1K Ratings

🗓️ 4 September 2020

⏱️ 101 minutes

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Summary

Another of our occasional movie episodes, this time looking at famous (and bad) 90s movie American History X starring Edward Norton as a neo-Nazi skinhead.

Content warnings apply.

Also, we introduce our new theme music, courtesy of Lune the Band.

Transcript

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0:00.0

This is I don't speak German. I'm Jack Graham, he him, and in this podcast I talk to my friend Daniel Harper,

0:21.0

also he him, about what he learned from years of listening to today's Nazis,

0:26.6

white nationalists, white supremacists, and what they say to each other when they don't think

0:32.0

we're listening.

0:33.2

Be warned, this is difficult subject matter.

0:36.2

Content warnings always apply. And it's episode 63 of I don't speak German the podcast that you're listening to

1:00.0

and I'm Jack Graham he here as usual to to for me Daniel Harper also he him hello Daniel I'm doing well still researching Nazis still watching a bad movies from the 90s about Nazis and talking about them

1:22.2

Yes that's right because this episode is,

1:26.0

finally, finally it's not about people called Weinstein

1:30.0

this episode.

1:32.0

Or Teal, or about penises that was that was the other thing this movie is not about penises

1:37.2

Yeah, that was very much the other thing wasn't it last week and thankfully that's all behind us so

1:44.0

to speak and we're now we're now venturing into into back to movie land back to

1:50.4

the silver screen as we sometimes do on this show so yes you know it's a slightly

1:56.8

more fun episode yeah these are supposed to be the ones that sort of like give us a little bit of a break from the

2:03.6

monotony of the regular episodes and sort of like you know we have less of a

2:10.2

research heavy component and so it is you know it is meant to be something a little bit lighter for everybody

2:15.0

but this one we delayed a few times so I ended up having to rewatch this film like three times

2:20.0

to print for and so this has been you know about as deeply and

2:25.0

episode we've recorded so far. Yes and preserving the usual research ratio that

2:31.5

that's involved in the making of this show. I have not done that. I've watched

2:36.2

it once when we were originally going to record on this, which is, God, I don't know, it was since a month ago?

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