Episode · The Megyn Kelly Show · 2023-01-03
Books mentioned on McCarthy's Speaker Fight, and Horrific NFL Injury, with Emily Jashinsky, Eliana Johnson, and Clay Travis | Ep. 463
Megyn Kelly is joined by Clay Travis, founder of Outkick, to talk about the horrific injury to the Buffalo Bills player Damar Hamlin last night that has left him in critical condition and the game canceled, and more.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Bonfire of the Vanities
The Bonfire of the Vanities by Tom Wolfe is a celebrated 1980s satirical novel that captures the peak of urban dysfunction, greed, and public life in New York City.
Discussed“over the vacation I finally got around to reading I had read it like a long time ago and I finally read it again um bonfire the vanities and that term ink stained wretches was in there”
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The Culture of Narcissism
The Culture of Narcissism by Christopher Lasch is a seminal social critique examining how American society shifted from outward-looking civic engagement to a pervasive, defensive individualism and therapeutic self-absorption.
Discussed“and especially from this perspective of like I'm living out my truth my truth is this my truth my my destiny blah blah blah it's always about what's best for me what's best for me and this gets to the sort of culture of narcissism thing we talked about with Meghan Markle and it's straight out of Christopher lashes culture”
