Episode · Candace · 2025-10-31
Books mentioned on Candace Owens x Norman Finkelstein
I sit down with Norman to discuss Israel, the holocaust, and his upcoming book, GAZA’S GRAVEDIGGERS An Inquiry into Corruption in High Places. Buy his book, GAZA’S GRAVEDIGGERS An Inquiry into Corruption in High Places, here: https://orbooks.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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From Time Immemorial
From Time Immemorial by Joan Peters is a controversial 1984 book that argued Palestine was largely empty before Jewish colonization and that Arab populations arrived later.
Discussed“Then in 1984, there was a kind of big national bestseller quote from Time in Memorial which claimed to reveal new aspects of the Israel Palestine conflict that proved Israel was in the right and the Palestinians were in the wrong.”
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Education
Education by Thomas Sowel is an insightful examination of the American education system and the historical and ideological shifts that have influenced modern schooling.
Recommended“I implore people to read Thomas Soul's book about inside the American education system.”
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Politicide
Discussed“He writes a little book. Little book is called Politicite. How does he describe Gaza?”
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I'll Burn That Bridge When I Get to It
I'll Burn That Bridge When I Get to It by Norman Finkelstein is a provocative critique addressing contemporary sociopolitical phenomena such as identity politics, cancel culture, and academic freedom.
Discussed“It was on um cancel culture. This book okay and Glenn and I was very critical of the cancel culture, the woke phenomenon.”
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The Holocaust Industry
Discussed“So, I wanted to actually because one of your books and this and and this one I have not read is called the Holocaust Industry.”
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Night
Night by Elie Wiesel is a powerful memoir documenting the author's horrific experiences in Auschwitz and Buchenwald during the Holocaust.
Discussed“You might be familiar with him because he wrote the book Knight and it was proven that he lied about certain parts of it.”
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Gaza's Gravediggers
Gaza's Gravediggers by Norman Finkelstein is a book that examines events and controversies surrounding the Middle East conflict, including inquiries into corruption in high places and testimonies from recent reports.
Discussed“I do want to get to your forthcoming book because we we I actually don't have a copy of it, but it is coming out and it is called Gaza's Gravediggers: An Inquiry into Corruption in High Places.”
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Gaza
Gaza by Norman Finkelstein is a comprehensive examination and political analysis of the history, conflicts, and ongoing crises surrounding the Gaza Strip.
Recommended“Also, Gaza, an inquest into its martyrdom. If you are just starting to realize something is very wrong and you need to independently educate yourself, that is a good place to start.”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“So, I am going to be a be a shameless promoter of this because this is this will we're going to give you the spark notes here, but Gaza, an inquest into its martyrdom is the title of the book that will be relevant for this.”
“The last book I wrote was called I Accuse.”