Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-02-14

Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 219

2 books · With Andrew, Prop, Amanda Nelson, Sam Hamilton, James Stout · Listen · Watch on YouTube

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Robert Evans discussed A Thousand Plateaus by Gilles Deleuze. James Stout discussed Progress by Samuel Miller McDonald.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. A Thousand Plateaus

    Gilles Deleuze · at 18:43

    A Thousand Plateaus is a philosophical work by Gilles Deleuze and Félix Guattari that explores complex concepts regarding society, power structures, and the distinctions between totalitarianism and fascism.

    Discussed
    “In the second volume of capitalism and schizophrenia, a thousand plateaus by philosopher Jill Stoo and psychoanalyst Felix Guery, they discuss the ways in which fascism and totalitarianism differ.”
    Where to get it
  2. Progress

    Samuel Miller McDonald · at 39:10

    Progress by Samuel Miller McDonald is a critical examination of historical eras that explores the pervasive concept of progress and the development of parasitism over time.

    Discussed
    “You know recently I read this book progress by Samuel Miller McDonald and I would like to do a review of it at some point for the podcast”
    Where to get it