Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2026-10-24
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Mentioned: 1984 by George Orwell.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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1984
George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984 presents a chilling vision of a totalitarian future marked by perpetual surveillance, historical denial, and severe information control.
Discussed“She's engaged with 1984 through cultural memes in the same way Elon Musk has like Orwell um I read Dorian Lynxy's book about Orwell writing 1984 recently”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing 1984
“Every time. No. No. I knew it was coming. I knew it was coming. And I'm still angry. What is it, 1984?”
Passing Animal Farm
“I read Dorian Lynxy's book about Orwell writing 1984 recently and the amount of his life that he spent after Animal Farm being like no you guys don't understand it”