Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2021-02-11
Books mentioned on The Class that made 200 Child Nazis
Garrison Davis is joined by Robert Evans to discuss The Third Wave. FOOTNOTES: https://web.
Garrison Davis discussed The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O. Paxton and The wave by Susan Casey.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Anatomy of Fascism
The Anatomy of Fascism by Robert O.
Discussed“So I was looking at Robert Paxton's um work for the underlying passions. Um yeah an author of anatomy of fascism which is uh one of the best academic treatments of the subject.”
Where to get it
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The wave
The Wave by Susan Casey is a compelling nonfiction book documenting the terrifying and awe-inspiring world of extreme rogue ocean waves and the athletes who chase them.
Discussed“Which is why when I read this book as a 15-year-old, I'm like, "Oh, wait. Oh, no. There's some problems here." Which eventually, you know, got me to not be a conservative anymore and learn more about fascism.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The wave
“In fact, uh, reading a book on the wave is actually required reading in Germany. Uh, for like all schools, they're required to to they're required to read a whole book about the wave.”