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Don’t Be Stupid Be a Smartie

Today on Tablet

by
Marc Tracy
August 24, 2011

What if Hitler were not such a bad guy: perhaps a bit brutal, but a strong fellow who could get things done? Such is the mainstream Chinese conception of the Führer. What if he were pregnant, and personally knew Charlie Chaplin? Now you’re getting into the bizarre world of the hit Chinese play Hitler’s Belly, relayed with relish today in Tablet Magazine by Isaac Stone Fish.

Marc Tracy is a staff writer at The New Republic, and was previously a staff writer at Tablet. He tweets @marcatracy.