Norman Ohler
Person on 4 sites
German writer and journalist, author of Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich and Tripped: Nazi Germany, the CIA, and the Dawn of the Psychedelic Age.
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22 beliefs on korrents (opens korrents.com)
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Hitler did not mind that his early audiences were drunk, because drunk people are more susceptible to right-wing populism. (opens korrents.com)
“But it was used by right-wingers, and Hitler didn't mind because people who are drunk are more susceptible to right-wing populism, I would claim now here, and Hitler would agree. So he did not think it was bad that…”
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The German Navy, which insisted afterwards that it had kept its ethics, bought concentration camp prisoners from the SS to test methamphetamine-and-cocaine combinations on them. (opens korrents.com)
“So the Navy hired the shoe runners unit from the SS, paid them money, and then gave them drugs, different kinds of drug combinations, methamphetamine combined with cocaine and chewing gum and all kinds of things. So…”
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Drugs are the missing link historians never had for the one thing they could not explain: why Hitler went from militarily effective to disastrous. (opens korrents.com)
“And he said this is actually the missing link that historians did not have, especially to explain Hitler's degeneration as a leader. He made very good decisions, good in meaning militarily effective decisions in the…”
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Hitler did not mind that his early audiences were drunk, because drunk people are more susceptible to right-wing populism. (opens korrents.com)
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7 recommendations on rcmnd (opens rcmnd.app)
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Fatherland (film) (opens rcmnd.app)
“Indeed, almost nothing happens in the conventional cinematic sense. In a way, it is a boring movie, and that’s what I like about it.”
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The Magic Mountain (opens rcmnd.app)
“The result was one of the greatest novels of the twentieth century (except my own, of course), but genius does not abolish the moral circumstances of its production.”
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The Odyssey (film) (opens rcmnd.app)
“There is not much to say about Christopher Nolan’s The Odyssey. It is a conventional film about a conventional man doing conventional things in an extraordinarily expensive way.”
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Fatherland (film) (opens rcmnd.app)