Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2024-07-25

Books mentioned on Part Two: The RFK Jr. Episodes

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Robert and Cody continue the epic tale of Bobby Kennedy Jr, falconer and rotting animal carcass connoisseur. See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Robert Evans discussed After Camelot by J. Randy Taraborrelli, Barbara Walters by Jerry Oppenheimer, and The Riverkeepers by John Cronin and others.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. After Camelot

    J. Randy Taraborrelli · at 9:56 · mentioned 4 times

    After Camelot by J. Randy Taraborrelli is a biographical examination of the Kennedy family dynasty.

    Discussed
    “one of the Kennedy cousins who's you know in the compound of the family later recalled to horowits and colier for their book”
    Where to get it
  2. Barbara Walters

    Jerry Oppenheimer · at 25:57

    Discussed
    “Yeah, get you another turtle, I spent my time expressing issues with Oppenheimer's biography, but I do think his description of this trip, this second death safari, can ask how damned weird it was with professional 35mm cameras, Bobby and Billings documented their African adventure, which also included a rafting trip to Egypt's Valley of the Kings and oddly a”
    Where to get it
  3. The Riverkeepers

    John Cronin; Robert Kennedy · at 42:01

    Discussed
    “as an adult one of the sources we have on Bobby's life is this book called The River Keepers which he co-writes I think and it's related to”
    Where to get it
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Passing Dogtooth
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