
Episode 55 | Nicholson Baker
Dialogues: The David Zwirner Podcast
The Revisionist History of Churchill and FDR
In your version of World War II, Churchill is a monster. FDR is an anti-semit gunning to the war in ways that he can use to his own advantage. Their malfeasance is peppered with accounts of the vain and lonely pacifists. And I think that's a very important relationship to Isabel Wilkerson's cast which argues that Hitler and the Nazi regime borrowed a lot of their eugenic thinking from America.
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