Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2025-01-15
Books mentioned on Short Stuff: Bourgeoisie
Bourgeoisie is more than a word. It means something different depending on when and where it's being used.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Communist Manifesto
The Communist Manifesto by Friedrich Engels and Karl Marx is a foundational 1848 political pamphlet that outlines the core tenets of Marxism, class struggle, and critiques of the capitalist system.
Discussed“because he and Marx wrote The Communist Manifesto but it's always just Carl marks Carl marks you know must drive angles crazy”
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Tartuffe and the Bourgeois Gentleman
Discussed“um and it wasn't until the 17th century specifically I think in 1670 when molier the French playwright came up with a musical comedy uh he was hilarious called um laoura gentle gentle or the bis gentleman”
