Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2021-11-06
Books mentioned on It Could Happen Here Weekly 8
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Garrison Davis discussed Hammer of the Witches by Heinrich Kramer. Also mentioned: Free Women of Spain by Martha A. Ackelsberg and How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Hammer of the Witches
Discussed“The first witch hunting book was called the hammer of the witches. Um and it is basic, right? And it is large portions of which are plagiarized from a previous book called Hammer of the Jews.”
Where to get it
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Free Women of Spain
Discussed“And, you know, kind of through talking to a bra, I've started reading this book on the free women of Spain and like thinking more about this also, right?”
Where to get it
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How Europe Underdeveloped Africa
How Europe Underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney is an influential examination of the historical economic exploitation and political subjugation of the African continent by European colonial powers.
Discussed“And so we started um a book group kind of in the interim um reading how Europe underdeveloped Africa by Walter Rodney and you know had around 30 people show up to that.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Hammer
“The first witch hunting book was called the hammer of the witches. Um and it is basic, right? And it is large portions of which are plagiarized from a previous book called Hammer of the Jews.”