Episode · Timcast IRL · 2021-03-09

Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #239 - Derek Chauvin Trial DELAYED As DA Wants Another Murder Charge w/ Clifton Duncan

2 books · With Clifton Duncan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Tim, Ian, and Lydia host Broadway actor Clinton Duncan to discuss the Derek Chauvin trial and race relations with police, leaving the Democratic party, the Burger King marketing fail on International Women's Day, and where modern unhappiness springs from. Support the show (http://Timcast.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. 1984

    George Orwell · at 4:51

    George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984 depicts a chilling totalitarian society under the constant surveillance of Big Brother.

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    “yeah you know this it's a 1984 world where you're looking at a picture of a blue square and you keep telling everyone it's a red circle”
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  2. A Conflict of Visions

    Thomas Sowell · at 37:39

    A Conflict of Visions by Thomas Sowell is a profound exploration of ideological origins, examining how different underlying assumptions about human nature shape political, economic, and social philosophies.

    Recommended
    “you know i'm binging a lot of thomas soul right now and he goes in on what he calls intellectuals the intelligentsia and how they and and visions of the world you know i think everyone should read a conflict of visions to sort of get a grasp on its its souls attempt to highlight the the roots of the”
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