Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-08-20
Books mentioned on Part One: How The Liberal Media Helped Fascism Win
Robert sits down with best pal Michael Swaim to discuss the great liberal media organizations of Italy, Germany and the U.S.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Modernity
Modernity is a significant philosophical work that explores the historical and theoretical dimensions of the modern era, engaging with critical theory and socio-political developments.
Recommended“now the very very best investigation I have found into this period of German media is the book modern modernity by yaken hung”
Where to get it
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich by William L.
Discussed“and Shyer is you know he's one of these guys if you read through because he's the author of the rise and fall of the Third Reich right”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“the E and The Economic Consequences of a strike”
Passing Hillbilly Elegy
“had written about [ __ ] a couch in his book hillbilly elegy because no confirm or disconfirm it's in a book go look it”
Passing Hillbilly Elegy
“Now fast forward to today when a Twitter account with 17,000 followers made a post claiming that JD Vance, one of our country's most prominent fascists, had written about shit on a couch in his book Hillbilly Elegy, because no confirm or disconfirm, it's in a book, go look it up, no one read that book, so nobody checked it”
