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Jesse Eisenberg's Holocaust Road Trip

JL;DR SUMMARY Arielle Angel, Maia Ipp, and Menachem Kaiser discuss the film "A Real Pain," exploring its depiction of millennial Jewish identity amidst Holocaust themes. A way out west there was a fella, fella I want to tell you about, fella by the name of Jeff Lebowski.

  • At least, that was the handle his lovin' parents gave him, but he never had much use for it himself.
  • This Lebowski, he called himself the Dude.
  • Now, Dude, that's a name no one would self-apply where I come from.
  • But then, there was a lot about the Dude that didn't make a whole lot of sense to me.
  • And a lot about where he lived, likewise. But then again, maybe that's why I found the place s'durned innarestin'.
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Tags

Jewish CultureHolocaustJewish IdentityPolandFilm CritiqueJesse EisenbergCousinsRwandan GenocideMillennial NeurosesNarrative Stakes

Places mentioned

Poland
"They are cousins who returned to Poland on kind of a heritage tour of Holocaust history."
Canada
"a friend of his who survived the Rwandan genocide, moved to Canada and converted to Judaism."
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