Episode · Timcast IRL · 2020-08-15
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #114 - Fake News Blames Trump For Kamala "Birtherism" Article That Came From Newsweek
The news is being live-edited as we watch in the case of a Newsweek article written by a law professor that they felt might get them cancelled.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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How to Be an Antiracist
How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X.
Discussed“how to be an anti-racist racist by ibram x kennedy”
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Lead from the Outside
Lead from the Outside by Stacey Abrams is an empowering guide that provides practical strategies for navigating leadership, achieving success, and driving systemic change from a marginalized perspective.
Discussed“lead from the outside stacey abrams”
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My First Little Book of Intersectional Activism
My First Little Book of Intersectional Activism by Titania McGrath is a satirical children's book that parodies modern progressive politics and social justice activism through the fictional persona created by comedian Andrew Doyle.
Discussed“titania says i have written a book for children it's called my first little book of intersectional activism”
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Starship Troopers
Starship Troopers by Robert A.
Discussed“i know a lot of people love to bring up starship troopers yeah have you read starship troopers you haven't”
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Righteous Indignation
Discussed“because that's something that andrew reitbart used to talk about in his um book he wrote righteous indignation and he talked about the ways that they were getting these ideas into colleges”
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The Great Narrative
The Great Narrative by Klaus Schwab and Thierry Malleret is a non-fiction book exploring prospective global futures and advocating for a coordinated restructuring of societal and economic systems following the COVID-19 pandemic.
Discussed“have you read about the great reset yet”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“I'm just surprised you know white fragility isn't”