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Springtime for Hitler’s Stolen Art

Springtime for Hitler’s Stolen Art

FromThe Gist


Springtime for Hitler’s Stolen Art

FromThe Gist

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Length:
26 minutes
Released:
May 21, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Today on The Gist, the Wall Street Journal’s Mary Lane tells Mike about the trove of art stolen by the Nazis that’s been left to a Swiss museum. The art had been hidden for decades by Hitler’s art dealer’s son, who decided before his death to return the priceless works to the public. Then, science blogger Maria Konnikova assesses studies of the power of multitasking. And in today’s Spiel, Mike considers what’s in an animal name.Get notified as soon as The Gist posts each weekday: www.slate.com/gistemail.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Released:
May 21, 2014
Format:
Podcast episode

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