Episode · Timcast IRL · 2021-04-06
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #258 - Media Manipulates George Floyd Narrative As Chauvin Trial Gets HEATED w/FreedomToons
Tim, Ian, and Lydia join friend and fellow YouTuber Seamus Coughlin of FreedomToons to discuss the media's shifting headlines surrounding the Derek Chauvin trial, the Antifa climber who faced no reper
Tim Pool discussed Harry Potter and The Handmaid's Tale by Margaret Atwood. Also mentioned: Dune by Frank Herbert, The Art of War by Sun Tzu, Art of War by Niccolò Machiavelli, and Children of Dune by Frank Herbert.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Harry Potter
Discussed“If I had only read one single book in my entire life I might compare him to voldemort [Laughter] He was self-made right george soros didn't he come from well look like a lowly the left apparently the only book they've ever read are harry potter that's true the thing all they ever reference are harry potter and the handmaid's”
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The Handmaid's Tale
Discussed“the thing all they ever reference are harry potter and the handmaid's tale both of which are movies or exist in visual media so it's like i know you didn't even read them”
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Dune
Discussed“i thought there's gonna be something like an analogous to you know antifa no it's just such a great book that all these i guess you're called harry potter's great doom read dune it is political”
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The Art of War
Recommended“you all need to read machiavelli's art of war very info dense two-part conversation that discusses a great many structures and behaviors can work as a short play it'll blow ian's mind mock you”
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Art of War
Recommended“You all need to read machiavelli's art of war Very info dense two-part conversation that discusses a great many structures and behaviors can work as a short play It'll blow ian's mind mock you”
Where to get it
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Children of Dune
Discussed“sci-fi tv series is a bit better than lynch's movie especially second installation children of dune that follows later books it shows that paul the protagonist of the first book is not a hero of the story but a villain”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Handmaid's Tale
“The thing all they ever reference are harry potter and the handmaid's tale Both of which are movies or exist in visual media so it's like i know you didn't even read them”
“The thing all they ever reference are harry potter and the handmaid's tale Both of which are movies or exist in visual media so it's like i know you didn't even read them”