Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-12-21
Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 161
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Robert Evans discussed Rhythms of the Pachakuti by Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar. Also mentioned: A Room of One's Own by Virginia Woolf.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Rhythms of the Pachakuti
Rhythms of the Pachakuti by Raquel Gutiérrez Aguilar is an analytical work exploring indigenous social movements, popular uprisings, and political resistance in Bolivia, notably focusing on the historic water and gas wars.
Discussed“I think I've said on this show like multiple times that I really ran into in a sort of completely unrelated book called Rhythms of the Patchudi, which is about the the sort of the water and gas wars in Bolivia.”
Where to get it
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A Room of One's Own
A Room of One's Own is a revolutionary extended essay by Virginia Woolf based on a series of lectures she delivered at Cambridge, arguing for women's intellectual freedom and financial independence.
Discussed“And you know, we have that image also like of the patron or something or like Virginia Wolf says you need like money enough to have a room of one's own. But if we put ourselves together in this way, then we are trying to yeah I don't know create more time for ourselves to write.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Ad read Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Ad read The BFG
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Ad read Matilda
“You know, Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Ad read The BFG
“You know, Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”