A Polite Word for Liar
Revisionist History
Pushkin Industries
4.7 • 62K Ratings
🗓️ 31 May 2018
⏱️ 37 minutes
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Summary
An early morning raid, a house-full of Nazis, the world’s greatest harmonica player, and a dashingly handsome undercover spy. What could possibly go wrong?
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| 0:00.0 | I always flatter myself, I think I'm going to be able to play it that fast and I actually |
| 0:22.1 | can. |
| 0:23.1 | Take it from your introduction again after the three chords a little slower. |
| 0:33.5 | If you ever want to treat yourself to something wonderful, type in the name Adler and the |
| 0:37.7 | word harmonica on YouTube. |
| 0:40.4 | This is from an Australian program called Four Corners from 1961. |
| 0:43.8 | There are a hundred videos like this. |
| 0:46.4 | Do people take you seriously with this? |
| 0:49.7 | Well, a nasty question. |
| 0:51.6 | I do, who I take myself so seriously, I do take it seriously, but who haven't? |
| 0:55.8 | Well, if Warren Williams writes for the mouth organ, he's not doing this for a joke. |
| 1:10.0 | My name is Malcolm Glauble. |
| 1:11.6 | You're listening to Revisionist History, my podcast about things overlooked and misunderstood. |
| 1:17.5 | This is the first of two episodes about memory, about the myths we hold about it and the |
| 1:23.0 | games our memories play. |
| 1:26.8 | This one is about an argument between two old friends over what supposedly happened or |
| 1:32.4 | did not happen during a raid on a house supposedly full of Nazis in July 1945 or maybe |
| 1:40.1 | April of 1946. |
| 1:42.6 | I have no idea. |
| 1:47.2 | This is an interview with Larry Adler by Dorothy Horowitz on February the 5th, 1986. |
| 1:59.0 | And Larry Adler is the virtuoso hand organ flier. |
| 2:09.3 | Is that correct title? |
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