Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2022-06-25

Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 40

2 books · With Moira Meltzer Cohen, Elizabeth Blackburn · Listen · Watch on YouTube

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Andrew Lee discussed Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire. Christopher Wong discussed Capital by Karl Marx.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Pedagogy of the Oppressed

    Paulo Freire · at 41:07 · mentioned 4 times

    Pedagogy of the Oppressed by Paulo Freire is a foundational educational and philosophical text that critiques traditional schooling models and proposes a liberating approach to teaching rooted in dialogue and political awareness.

    Discussed
    “Uh this week we're going to be talking about Paulo Fra and the pedagogy of the oppressed. Oh yes. For those who don't know, Paulo Fra is a Brazilian educator and one of the leading advocates of well was a Brazilian educator and leading advocate of critical pedagogy.”
    Where to get it
  2. Capital

    Karl Marx · at 1:38:54

    Capital by Karl Marx is a foundational critique of political economy that examines the mechanics of capitalist production, commodity fetishism, and the systemic exploitation of labor.

    Discussed
    “But he wrote he wrote a bunch of books and one of those books is capital and and in in capital. So okay, so you you you have you have your worker, right? And she she she works to make hospital stretchers and the thing that makes the hospital stretcher have value is the amount of time that it takes”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged After the Revolution
“Moira, you are my lawyer and you are my editor. Uh, you edited After the Revolution uh a book in stores now. So you're you're you're many many things to me.”
Passing The Catcher in the Rye
“Unfortunately, AAB includes the person who tried to get me to read Catcher and the Ry. Catch and the Ry was a good book. It was a good f It's a perfectly fine book. I'm just being an [ __ ]”
Passing Capital as Power
“Uh if you do care about this, uh don't yell at me. Go read chapter six of uh Bickler and Neon's capitalist power. Paul's Maddox's theory is critique. Fred Mosley's uh money in totality and Kilman and McLur's a temporal single system interpretation of Marx's theory of value Marx's value theory and and Google ducttales go big genuinely”
Passing Money and Totality
“Uh if you do care about this, uh don't yell at me. Go read chapter six of uh Bickler and Neon's capitalist power. Paul's Maddox's theory is critique. Fred Mosley's uh money in totality and Kilman and McLur's a temporal single system interpretation of Marx's theory of value Marx's value theory and and Google ducttales go big genuinely”
Passing The Meaning of Marx's Theory of Value
“Uh if you do care about this, uh don't yell at me. Go read chapter six of uh Bickler and Neon's capitalist power. Paul's Maddox's theory is critique. Fred Mosley's uh money in totality and Kilman and McLur's a temporal single system interpretation of Marx's theory of value Marx's value theory and and Google ducttales go big genuinely”