Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2022-05-31

Books mentioned on Part One: Ancient Genocide and the War on Carthage

2 books · With Joe Kassabian · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Robert and Joe Kassabian discuss the prehistoric roots of genocide and then Rome's genocide of Carthage. FOOTNOTES: https://www.

Robert Evans discussed The Roots of Evil by Ervin Staub and On agriculture by Cato the Elder and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Roots of Evil

    Ervin Staub · at 24:14

    Discussed
    “And now Stout is another Holocaust survivor and his he wrote a really good book called the origins of evil which goes over kind of what inspired perpetrators in a number of genocides.”
    Where to get it
  2. On agriculture

    Cato the Elder; Cato; Marcus Terentius Varro · at 1:09:08

    Discussed
    “When he talked about being a farmer cuz he wrote a book about farming his farms were like they were like the plantations of the US south during slavery.”
    Where to get it