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Revisionist History

Chutzpah vs. Chutzpah

Revisionist History

Pushkin Industries

History, Society & Culture

4.762K Ratings

🗓️ 15 August 2019

⏱️ 37 minutes

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Summary

You thought that there was only one kind of chutzpah. Wrong. There’s two. Revisionist History tells the story of the Mafia’s showdown with a legendary Hollywood producer, in a battle of competing chutzpahs.

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0:00.0

Pushkin.

0:10.5

Heads up.

0:11.3

In this episode, I interview an old school guy from New York who drops a lot of F-bombs

0:17.4

just so you're aware.

0:20.8

Say your name the way in Israeli would say it.

0:23.2

Milya vital.

0:24.4

And say my name is Milya vital and Hebrew.

0:27.4

My name is Malcolm Gladwell.

0:32.0

You're listening to Revisionist History, my podcast about things overlooked and misunderstood.

0:40.2

So far in season four, I've talked about grand themes, huge issues.

0:45.9

This episode is about something very specific, a word.

0:57.6

The word I'm interested in is Hussba.

0:59.8

I've decided I would like to examine the phenomenon of Hussba.

1:03.8

Since Milya is my neighbor and in Israeli, she has agreed to help.

1:08.1

Let's teach Goye Shimelkom how to say this word appropriately.

1:12.7

First of all, are we doing that kind of thing in the throat that so many...

1:17.3

The guttural...

1:18.3

The...

1:19.3

The...

1:20.3

Do I have to master the chah?

1:21.3

It's a bit soft.

1:23.3

I think we have a closer to Arabic.

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