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Revisionist History

“I Was A Stranger and You Welcomed Me”

Revisionist History

Pushkin Industries

Society & Culture, History

4.861.5K Ratings

🗓️ 28 July 2022

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Summary

Malcolm tells the story of how his parents and their friends sponsored three Vietnamese refugees, in the aftermath of the Vietnam War. And wonders: do we underestimate the value of ordinary acts of kindness?

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0:00.0

Pushing.

0:07.0

Hey revisionist history listeners, I have something I want to tell you.

0:12.9

This season we're trying something different and releasing revisionist history episodes

0:16.9

in two batches.

0:18.1

You're about to hear the sixth and final episode of the first batch.

0:23.4

Then we'll be taking a little break so you can enjoy your August vacations in peace.

0:28.6

The last few episodes of the season will be released starting in September.

0:33.7

But if you're a pushkin plus subscriber, which you should be, you'll get the last few

0:39.5

all at once.

0:41.5

Subscribe now on the pushkin channel in Apple Podcasts or at pushkin.fm slash plus.

0:47.8

Can we go around the table and everyone just say their name?

1:02.2

I'm starting with you Dora Swite from Elma, Elma United.

1:06.6

Ian Rankin from Knox Presbyterian.

1:08.0

Joan Carstens.

1:09.0

Gail Presbyterian Church in Elma era.

1:10.0

And I'm Linda Rankin, married to Ian Rankin.

1:11.0

I'm Joyce Gladwell and unfortunately my husband is no longer living but he was very active.

1:17.8

I'll be from Elma era in Gail's Church.

1:23.1

I went home to Canada to visit my mother a while back and I asked her to invite a group

1:28.4

of her friends over so she did.

1:32.7

They all showed up on a March afternoon.

1:35.5

Three school teachers, a flight attendant, a family therapist, all somewhere between their

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