About this episode

Jason and Mike discuss Robert Altman's film 'Nashville' in the context of American history and culture.

It's the 250th Anniversary of the Declaration of Independence, so Jason and Mike are celebrating by talking about Robert Altman's seminal encapsulation of the USA's chaos and beauty, and by previewing Mike's new show, where he does long-form deep dives exploring our ongoing experiment, Whitewashed History. Whitewashed History premieres on the 4th of July on Substack and wherever you find your podcasts. Advertising Inquiries: https://redcircle.com/brands Privacy & Opt-Out: https://redcircle.com/privacy

People in this episode

Host: Blake Howard

Guests: Jason, Mike

Topics covered

• film analysis
• American history
• Robert Altman
• Nashville
• podcast preview
• cultural commentary

Keywords

• Nashville
• Robert Altman
• film fanatic
• American history
• podcast
• Whitewashed History
• Declaration of Independence

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: Whitewashed History, Substack

Books & works: Nashville

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