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🗓️ 25 July 2023
⏱️ 54 minutes
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| 0:00.0 | You may find this hard to believe, but 60 saws that explain the 90s. |
| 0:04.4 | America's favorite poorly named music podcast is back with 30 more songs than 120 songs total. |
| 0:11.8 | I'm your host Rob Harvilla here to bring you more true musical analysis, |
| 0:15.8 | poignant nostalgic reveries, crude personal anecdotes, and rad special guests, |
| 0:21.3 | all with even less restraint than usual. |
| 0:24.6 | Join us once more on 60 saws that explain the 90s every Wednesday |
| 0:29.6 | on Spotify. |
| 0:31.6 | Today's episode is about Jay Robert Oppenheimer, the father of the Atomic Bomb, |
| 0:37.6 | and the subject of the new sensational film by Christopher Nolan. |
| 0:43.3 | It's not every week that I choose to do a podcast episode based on a movie I just saw. |
| 0:49.4 | And this is probably the first week I've ever done a podcast episode about a movie I just saw. |
| 0:55.2 | But of course, Oppenheimer is not just a movie. |
| 1:00.1 | If you wanted to know, think about the answer to the question, |
| 1:05.2 | what's the most important thing that's ever happened for the human race? |
| 1:12.8 | You think about the candidates for that question. |
| 1:16.7 | Maybe it's the comment smashing into the Yucatan Peninsula, which killed up the dinosaurs, |
| 1:21.2 | which probably carved out some room for us weak small mammals. |
| 1:26.8 | Maybe this is an answer to the question I quite like. |
| 1:30.0 | The moment that one of the descendants of Genghis Khan was about to invade, |
| 1:34.7 | and very likely conquer all of Eastern and maybe even Central Europe, |
| 1:40.2 | Ogadai Khan died back in Mongolia and they had to pull back their forces. |
| 1:45.4 | And so there's this alternate history where the Mongols would have conquered not just |
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