EPISODE · Mar 21, 2021 · 28 MIN
March 21, 1939: Political Insights and Historical Headlines with John Gunther
from Information Please · host OTRPODS
In this March 21, 1939, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman leads a session filled with wit and intellectual challenge, featuring regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. Special guest John Gunther, the acclaimed foreign correspondent and author of Inside Europe, lends his expertise on global affairs and history as the panel tackles topics that range from historical bromides and father-daughter relationships in mythology to famous political figures and sports records.Gunther brings his nuanced understanding of international events, particularly as the panel discusses recent world changes and political figures from the Czechoslovak crisis. Tune in for a thought-provoking mix of history, trivia, and lively conversation, as the panel aims to answer America’s questions and avoid stumping for the $10 prize. A fascinating and insightful episode that explores culture, language, and the ever-evolving world of 1939. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
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In this March 21, 1939, episode of Information Please, Clifton Fadiman leads a session filled with wit and intellectual challenge, featuring regulars Franklin P. Adams, John Kieran, and Oscar Levant. Special guest John Gunther, the acclaimed foreign correspondent and author of Inside Europe, lends his expertise on global affairs and history as the panel tackles topics that range from historical bromides and father-daughter relationships in mythology to famous political figures and sports records.Gunther brings his nuanced understanding of international events, particularly as the panel discusses recent world changes and political figures from the Czechoslovak crisis. Tune in for a thought-provoking mix of history, trivia, and lively conversation, as the panel aims to answer America’s questions and avoid stumping for the $10 prize. A fascinating and insightful episode that explores culture, language, and the ever-evolving world of 1939. Hosted on Acast. See <a target="_blank" href="https://acast.com/privacy" rel="noreferrer noopener">acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.
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