Chapter
Misconceptions and Secrets about Historical Figures and Events
25:59 - 36:45 (10:46)
The government often sugarcoats historical events and figures to shape a specific narrative, and immigrant families may also leave out the darker aspects of their country's history. There are also conflicting accounts of the involvement of historical figures in certain events that are difficult to verify.
Clips
The speaker talks about how certain aspects of history and particularly the dark ones are kept hidden or sugarcoated from children by their parents as a way of protecting them from trauma and discomfort.
25:59 - 28:49 (02:49)
Summary
The speaker talks about how certain aspects of history and particularly the dark ones are kept hidden or sugarcoated from children by their parents as a way of protecting them from trauma and discomfort.
ChapterMisconceptions and Secrets about Historical Figures and Events
EpisodeQassem Soleimani and the Bastardful History of U.S. / Iran Relations
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker discusses their thoughts on a potential draft, arguing that if there were to be one, it should start with people who are 50 and older.
28:50 - 30:56 (02:06)
Summary
The speaker discusses their thoughts on a potential draft, arguing that if there were to be one, it should start with people who are 50 and older. They also briefly mention the “Silenced: The Radio Murders” event that took place in Miami a few years ago.
ChapterMisconceptions and Secrets about Historical Figures and Events
EpisodeQassem Soleimani and the Bastardful History of U.S. / Iran Relations
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The story of Qasem Soleimani's early career and involvement in the Iran-Iraq War is still shrouded in mystery with conflicting accounts of his role emerging.
30:56 - 36:45 (05:49)
Summary
The story of Qasem Soleimani's early career and involvement in the Iran-Iraq War is still shrouded in mystery with conflicting accounts of his role emerging. While some suggest he was a key figure in the war from the outset, others suggest his participation was more casual - adding to the ambiguity around his legacy.