Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-11-21
Books mentioned on Part Four: How Lawrence of Arabia Invented Modern War
Robert concludes the story of T.E.
Robert Evans discussed Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T. E. Lawrence and Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield by Oliver Goldsmith. Also mentioned: Study Guide.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Seven Pillars of Wisdom
Seven Pillars of Wisdom by T.
Discussed“Laurence was even more explicit about his actions that day in Seven Pillars in a Madness born of the horror of tus we killed and killed even blowing in the heads of the fallen and of the animals as though their death and running blood could slake our agony”
Where to get it
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Goldsmith's The vicar of Wakefield
Discussed“And that same year, he went further, having read Forster's ghost story, Dr. Watt, in which a man dies after a gay sexual encounter.”
Where to get it
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Study Guide
Study Guide by SuperSummary is a reference resource that breaks down popular literature and historical non-fiction.
Recommended“And Ber was curious; they should go read Robert's book After The Revolution because that is what that is talking about—a book full of morally compromised people who regret their actions in war!”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Seven Pillars of Wisdom
“prior to the 1960 Lawrence of Arabia this is kind of like the first movie version of Lawrence and it's it's portrayed as journalism”
Passing Seven Pillars of Wisdom
“like prior to the 1960 Lawrence of Arabia this is kind of like the first movie version of Lawrence and it's it's portrayed as journalism”
Passing Twilight
“Now, I need to explain to you something called a book series called the Twilight series!”
Plugged After the Revolution
“ber was curious they should go read Robert's book after The Revolution because that is what that is talking about a book full of morally compromised people who regret their actions in war just to say wear sunscreen”
Plugged After the Revolution
“Ber was curious they should go read Robert's book after The Revolution because that is what that is talking about a book full of morally compromised people”