Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2025-01-10

Books mentioned on The Luigi Mangione Story, Chapter Two: The Larger Context

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As we record, Luigi Mangione is currently in police custody on suspicion of murdering former UnitedHealthcare CEO Brian Thompson.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. 12 Angry Men

    Unknown · at 35:19

    12 Angry Men is a classic dramatic work exploring the intricate dynamics of jury deliberation, peer pressure, and the pursuit of justice in a murder trial.

    Recommended
    “then also you know a good example of this of course the seminal work 12 Angry Men do also check out an amazing film Devil's Advocate”
    Where to get it
  2. The Devil's Advocate

    Percy Greg · at 35:27

    The Devil's Advocate by Percy Greg is a Victorian-era speculative novel exploring political and social themes.

    Recommended
    “do also check out an amazing film Devil's Advocate there's a jury selection seen in there the the new Clintwood movie juror number two is actually quite good”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Deliverance
“...because of Deliverance because of Deliverance and and squealy like a pig oh my God I forgot about that one that's one of those films that I appreciate but don't want to rewatch you know what I mean yeah it's a bummer yeah The book was good but still”