Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-01-06
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Robert Evans recommended No Gods, No Masters by Daniel Guérin. Saskia Popescu discussed Chaos by Tom O'Neill and Contagion by Mateusz Chaberski and others. Also mentioned: GREAT ANARCHISTS. by RUTH. KINNA, Anarchism in Latin America by Ángel J. Cappelletti, and Work.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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GREAT ANARCHISTS.
Great Anarchists by Ruth Kinna is a concise biographical collection published by Dog Section Press that introduces readers to prominent figures in anarchist history and political theory.
Recommended“If I may, there's a book called Great Anarchist by Dog Section Press. It's written uh by Ruth Kenner, who's been on the podcast. It's got very short bios of different great anarchists.”
Where to get it
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Anarchism in Latin America
Anarchism in Latin America by Ángel J.
Recommended“My one is kind of it's it's slightly more specialized, but uh Anarchism in Latin America is a great book. Also, the cover is just gorgeous, so you'll have that around all the time.”
Where to get it
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Work
Work by CrimethInc.
Recommended“I've been doing a lot of union stuff recently, so I've been thinking a lot about the concept of work. So, I have kind of returned to this really good book Crime Think put out titled work.”
Where to get it
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No Gods, No Masters
No Gods, No Masters by Daniel Guérin is a comprehensive anthology of anarchist history and theory published by AK Press that compiles historical writings and essays starting from the nineteenth century.
Recommended“Robert recommends the book uh isn't it like the No Gods No Masters uh AK press one with the Chaos Stars. Oh, yeah. That that's that's got a lot of like old anarchist essays and [ __ ] starting in like the 1800s.”
Where to get it
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Chaos
Chaos by Tom O'Neill is a deeply investigated exploration of the true crime, government conspiracies, and cultural underpinnings surrounding the Charles Manson murders and the 1960s radical movement.
Discussed“There's a really good book um called Contagions and Chaos that actually talks about how infectious diseases can amplify conflict or create it. And ultimately, I think we're just going to see this as a rolling health issue until there's a ceasefire”
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Contagion
Discussed“There's a really good book um called Contagions and Chaos that actually talks about how infectious diseases can amplify conflict or create it. And ultimately, I think we're just going to see this as a rolling health issue until there's a ceasefire”
Where to get it
