{"id":1140,"date":"2021-03-18T20:27:14","date_gmt":"2021-03-18T20:27:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/?p=1140"},"modified":"2021-03-18T20:27:14","modified_gmt":"2021-03-18T20:27:14","slug":"116-conspiracy-with-kenneth-branagh","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2021\/03\/18\/116-conspiracy-with-kenneth-branagh\/","title":{"rendered":"116: &#8220;Conspiracy&#8221; with Kenneth Branagh"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>P&#038;C drink and review Pigweed&#8217;s Cocoa \/ Peanut Butter Porter, then, with special guest Longinus, review the movie Conspiracy. <\/p>\n<p>The movie covers the Wannsee Conference of 1942, where Reinhart Heydrich gathers German leaders to discuss the &#8220;evacuation&#8221; of Jews from German-occupied territory. Heydrich (played by Kenneth Branagh) puts an exclamation point on &#8220;German efficiency.&#8221; <\/p>\n<p>At first there is a lot of squabbling about the right approach from a legal \/ procedural point of view, but Heydrich leads them inexorably to a predetermined solution. <\/p>\n<p>The horrifying story calls to mind a quote from C.S. Lewis: &#8220;The greatest evil is &#8230; now done &#8230; in clean, carpeted, warmed and well-lighted offices, by quiet men with white collars and cut fingernails and smooth-shaven cheeks who do not need to raise their voices.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/18382454\/height\/360\/theme\/standard\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/backward\/\" height=\"360\" width=\"100%\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>P&#038;C drink and review Pigweed&#8217;s Cocoa \/ Peanut Butter Porter, then, with special guest Longinus, review the movie Conspiracy. The movie covers the Wannsee Conference of 1942, where Reinhart Heydrich gathers German leaders to discuss the &#8220;evacuation&#8221; of Jews from German-occupied territory. Heydrich (played by Kenneth Branagh) puts an exclamation point on &#8220;German efficiency.&#8221; At &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/2021\/03\/18\/116-conspiracy-with-kenneth-branagh\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;116: &#8220;Conspiracy&#8221; with Kenneth Branagh&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1140","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1140","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1140"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1140\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1141,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1140\/revisions\/1141"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1140"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1140"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/crowhill.net\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1140"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}