Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2024-12-20
Books mentioned on Listener Mail: Pork Skyscrapers, Star Wars, EMDR Therapy | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Jungle
The Jungle by Upton Sinclair is a muckraking novel exposing the brutal working and sanitary conditions inside the early twentieth-century American meatpacking industry.
Discussed“I mean, this sounds like the kind of stuff that Upton Sinclair wrote about in 'The Jungle' like back, you know what I mean?”
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The Omnivore's Dilemma
The Omnivore's Dilemma by Michael Pollan is a deeply researched investigative journey that examines modern food chains, industrial agriculture, and the ethical implications of what humans choose to consume.
Discussed“Yet I hold firm; I will stand on this hill, omnivore's dilemma aside, shout out to the author Michael Pollan, the idea of speciesism is very real and is impacting a world that is still wrestling with the dwindling biodiversity on the planet right now.”
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