Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2023-01-25

Books mentioned on Jeremi Suri: Civil War, Slavery, Freedom, and Democracy | Lex Fridman Podcast #354

2 books · With Jeremi Suri · Watch on YouTube

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

1. 

   Animal Farm

   George Orwell · at 34:55 · mentioned 3 times

   Animal Farm by George Orwell is a classic allegorical novella warning against the corruption of socialist ideals and the rise of totalitarianism through the story of farm animals staging a rebellion.

   Discussed

   “so it's like animal farm all animals are equal”

   Jeremi Suri Jeremi Suri: Civil War, Slavery, Freedom, and Democracy | Lex Fridman … 2023-01-25 Listen at 34:55

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible
2. 

   1984

   George Orwell · at 1:49:36

   George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984 portrays a totalitarian regime defined by perpetual surveillance, historical negation, and thought control.

   Discussed

   “I've just I'宁m rereading 1984 now uh it's been politicized that book in general yeah but to me it's a love story”

   Lex Fridman Jeremi Suri: Civil War, Slavery, Freedom, and Democracy | Lex Fridman … 2023-01-25 Listen at 1:49:36

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible