Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2020-01-30
Books mentioned on Part Two: The Bastards Who Killed the Black Panthers
Robert is joined again by political activist, poet, and podcaster, Propaganda to continue to discuss the monsters who murdered the Black Panthers. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.
Robert Evans discussed Black against Empire by Joshua Bloom and others. Also mentioned: The Death of Democracy by Benjamin Carter Hett.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Black against Empire
Black against Empire by Joshua Bloom and Waldo E.
Discussed“And I'm going to quote again from the book Black Against Empire here. The federal agents sought to create factionalism among the party leaders and between the Panthers and other black political organizations.”
Where to get it
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The Death of Democracy
The Death of Democracy is a historical work by Benjamin Carter Hett that examines the collapse of the Weimar Republic and the rise of Adolf Hitler to power in Germany.
Discussed“And I'd say I'd even tell everybody like I've taken your book advice before, you know, read a few things you didn't put out there and has sent those for like I read the Death of Democracy. Oh, that's a good one. God, that was that was a book, boy.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
“The police turned on left-wing protesters with unspeakable violence and the city burned. The whole ugly event is, among other things, a big part of what inspired Hunter Thompson to write Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He was there at the time.”
“The police turned on left-wing protesters with unspeakable violence and the city burned. The whole ugly event is, among other things, a big part of what inspired Hunter Thompson to write Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas. He was there at the time.”