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Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2025-05-03

Books mentioned on Listener Mail: Australian Cinema, The Barksdale Bubble | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW

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Mentioned: Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Blood Meridian

    Cormac McCarthy · at 7:10

    Blood Meridian by Cormac McCarthy is a harrowing twentieth-century novel depicting the extreme violence of the American West.

    Discussed
    “He's apparently been in the works on a film adaptation of Blood Meridian by Cormack McCarthy for a long time, which is always I think Ben, you've described it as one of those novels that's sort of considered unfilmable”
    Speaker Listener Mail: Australian Cinema, The Barksdale Bubble | STUFF THEY DO… 2025-05-03 Listen at 7:10
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing No Country for Old Men
“He did of course No Country for Old Men, which is one of my favorite films of all time with the Cohen brothers and the road, which is also uh directed by John Hillote.”
Speaker Listener Mail: Australian Cinema, The Barksdale Bubble | STUFF THEY DO… 2025-05-03 Listen at 8:09
Passing The Road
“and the road, which is also uh directed by John Hillote.”
Speaker Listener Mail: Australian Cinema, The Barksdale Bubble | STUFF THEY DO… 2025-05-03 Listen at 8:11
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