Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2024-08-23
Books mentioned on Kamala Harris' Empty Vessel Campaign, and Trump Makes Up With Kemp, with Charles C.W. Cooke and Rich Lowry | Ep. 869
Megyn Kelly is joined by Charles C.W.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Brave New World
Aldous Huxley's Brave New World is a chilling dystopian masterpiece depicting a futuristic society engineered through genetic manipulation, conditioning, and pharmacological distraction to maintain total stability at the cost of individual freedom.
Critiqued“It's like something out of, you know, Huxley's Brave New World.”
Where to get it
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The Power of Positive Thinking
The Power of Positive Thinking by Norman Vincent Peale is a classic self-help book from the 1950s that popularized mind-over-matter techniques and positive mindset philosophies in America.
Discussed“We've talked about this before, but he was raised going to the church of Norman Vincent Peale, who wrote 'The Power of Positive Thinking,' and it's a fascinating read.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Moby Dick
“You're asked by your teacher, Professor, you know, what's Moby Dick about? You’ve skimmed the Cliff Notes or Spark Notes; whatever, man versus nature, right?”
Passing The Power of Positive Thinking
“We've talked about this before but he was raised going to the church of Norman Vincent Peale who wrote The Power of Positive Thinking.”