Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-05-02
Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 230
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Andrew Sage recommended My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden, and discussed Little Red Book by Mao Zedong and Libya by John Oakes.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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My Fourth Time, We Drowned
My Fourth Time, We Drowned by Sally Hayden is a deeply harrowing investigative work documenting the brutal realities faced by refugees and migrants detained in Libya.
Recommended“Have you read Sally Hayden's book about this? No, I haven't. It's called My Fourth Time We Drowned. Very good book.”
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Little Red Book
Quotations from Chairman Mao Tse-tung, widely known as the Little Red Book, is a collection of statements from Mao Zedong that served as ideological guidance during China's Cultural Revolution.
Discussed“As recounted in Libya: The History of Gaddafi's Parallel State by John Oakes, Jamahiriya was a term he coined in his Green Book, likely inspired by Mao's Little Red Book, published during the Libyan Cultural Revolution period.”
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Libya
Discussed“As recounted in Libya: The History of Gaddafi's Parallel State by John Oakes, Jamahiriya was a term he coined in his Green Book, likely inspired by Mao's Little Red Book, published during the Libyan Cultural Revolution period.”
Where to get it
