Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2022-10-15
Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 55
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Mentioned: 1312 : among the Ultras by James Montague and Planet of Slums by Mike Davis.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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1312 : among the Ultras
1312 : among the Ultras by James Montague is a compelling sociological exploration of football fan subcultures and their intersections with fierce political activism across the globe.
Recommended“there's a really good book called 1312 which people should read if they're interested in like the political potential of football ultras”
Where to get it
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Planet of Slums
Discussed“I don't know if any of you have read Planet of the Slums by Mike Davis. I don't think I have, but he discusses this phenomenon”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The BFG
“He thought of Willy Wonka in the BFG, but did you know he was a spy?”
Passing Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Passing The BFG
“You know Rald Doll, the writer who thought up Willy Wonka, Matilda, and the BFG. But did you know he was also a spy?”
Passing Matilda
“You know Rald Doll, he thought of Willy Wonka in the BFG, but did you know he was a spy?”
Passing The BFG
“You know Rald Doll, he thought of Willy Wonka in the BFG, but did you know he was a spy?”