Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2025-08-09

Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 194

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Mentioned: 1984 by George Orwell.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. 1984

    George Orwell · at 30:55

    1984 by George Orwell is a classic dystopian novel that explores totalitarianism, surveillance, state control, and the manipulation of truth.

    Discussed
    “I'm just thinking about like um there was a letter George Orwell wrote to one of his readers on the subject of anti-fascism where Orwell was lamenting that like the anti-fascism that he was encountering in in England right in between his participation in the Spanish Civil War and the Second World War was always centered on hate and like”
    Where to get it
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Passing The moon is a harsh mistress
“As was noted by Robert Heinland, the moon is indeed a harsh mistress.”