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Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

And we're back. I'm pretty sure that's not illegal for me to say. I mean, I think pretty much every grad student in the world is using it. Right, right, right. And they should be. All of this should be free.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Should probably be everyone's property. The collective genius of mankind. I don't know. Anyway, so Roosevelt, he has this idea, which is very mercenary, but he also has like a conscience. He is a scientist and he starts to feel ashamed as Maxwell runs with it and is like, oh man, I really don't, I don't feel good being in business with you and doing this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Should probably be everyone's property. The collective genius of mankind. I don't know. Anyway, so Roosevelt, he has this idea, which is very mercenary, but he also has like a conscience. He is a scientist and he starts to feel ashamed as Maxwell runs with it and is like, oh man, I really don't, I don't feel good being in business with you and doing this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Should probably be everyone's property. The collective genius of mankind. I don't know. Anyway, so Roosevelt, he has this idea, which is very mercenary, but he also has like a conscience. He is a scientist and he starts to feel ashamed as Maxwell runs with it and is like, oh man, I really don't, I don't feel good being in business with you and doing this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

I may be contributed terribly to a great evil. And he leaves. And so Maxwell's in sole charge of Pergamon now. And once he grasps Roosevelt's idea, he runs with it like fucking Usain Bolt. He's launching new journals off the strength of like somebody, he's having like drinks and some guy mentions a new idea and he's like, bam, journal, motherfucker.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

I may be contributed terribly to a great evil. And he leaves. And so Maxwell's in sole charge of Pergamon now. And once he grasps Roosevelt's idea, he runs with it like fucking Usain Bolt. He's launching new journals off the strength of like somebody, he's having like drinks and some guy mentions a new idea and he's like, bam, journal, motherfucker.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

I may be contributed terribly to a great evil. And he leaves. And so Maxwell's in sole charge of Pergamon now. And once he grasps Roosevelt's idea, he runs with it like fucking Usain Bolt. He's launching new journals off the strength of like somebody, he's having like drinks and some guy mentions a new idea and he's like, bam, journal, motherfucker.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

You know, if a researcher, yeah, like that, like that's literally how it's happening. By the late 50s, he brought a sort of sleazy, he's like the first 80s guy. Like he's amazing. And he brings this energy to scientific publishing. And the fact that he is this way is so out of time that it's shocking to his new peers.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

You know, if a researcher, yeah, like that, like that's literally how it's happening. By the late 50s, he brought a sort of sleazy, he's like the first 80s guy. Like he's amazing. And he brings this energy to scientific publishing. And the fact that he is this way is so out of time that it's shocking to his new peers.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

You know, if a researcher, yeah, like that, like that's literally how it's happening. By the late 50s, he brought a sort of sleazy, he's like the first 80s guy. Like he's amazing. And he brings this energy to scientific publishing. And the fact that he is this way is so out of time that it's shocking to his new peers.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

So he'll show up at these scientific conferences in like these fine tailored Italian suits. He's got his hair slicked back like a gangster. He described the journals that he owned as you lambs and himself as King David, like cutting them up for parts. Basically. That's such a, again, this is why Roosevelt quits in 56. He's like, I don't know, maybe this feels gross.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

So he'll show up at these scientific conferences in like these fine tailored Italian suits. He's got his hair slicked back like a gangster. He described the journals that he owned as you lambs and himself as King David, like cutting them up for parts. Basically. That's such a, again, this is why Roosevelt quits in 56. He's like, I don't know, maybe this feels gross.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

So he'll show up at these scientific conferences in like these fine tailored Italian suits. He's got his hair slicked back like a gangster. He described the journals that he owned as you lambs and himself as King David, like cutting them up for parts. Basically. That's such a, again, this is why Roosevelt quits in 56. He's like, I don't know, maybe this feels gross.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Yes, and Maxwell invents it. Now, obviously, would something similar maybe, but like, it's him. He's the one who starts this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Yes, and Maxwell invents it. Now, obviously, would something similar maybe, but like, it's him. He's the one who starts this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Yes, and Maxwell invents it. Now, obviously, would something similar maybe, but like, it's him. He's the one who starts this.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Ja, ja, ja. Und du weißt es einfach nicht. Und du weißt, ich denke, wir sind wahrscheinlich besser mit Wikipedia als die meisten Dinge auf der Internetseite.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Ja, ja, ja. Und du weißt es einfach nicht. Und du weißt, ich denke, wir sind wahrscheinlich besser mit Wikipedia als die meisten Dinge auf der Internetseite.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Ja, ja, ja. Und du weißt es einfach nicht. Und du weißt, ich denke, wir sind wahrscheinlich besser mit Wikipedia als die meisten Dinge auf der Internetseite.

Behind the Bastards
Part Two: Robert Maxwell: How Ghislaine Maxwell's Dad Ruined Science

Ja, ja, ja.