Episode · Timcast IRL · 2021-09-14
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #370 - Republicans Told They ALREADY Voted In Recall, Trump Claims Its RIGGED w/Dan Hollaway
Tim, Ian, and Lydia join Dan Hollaway, US Army veteran and host/managing director of Drinkin' Bros and American Party podcasts, to discuss the Californian voters who were shocked to discover it appear
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Brave New World
Brave New World by Aldous Huxley is a classic dystopian novel depicting a technologically advanced future society driven by synthetic happiness, societal sorting, and consumerism.
Discussed“that's Brave New World right I mean it's that and removing words well Brave New World was was keeping people locked down by Pleasures oh not pretty new world uh uh in 1984 1980 they start removing words so right instead of good and bad it's good and not good like but it's one where ungered or whatever that's good”
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1984
1984 by George Orwell is a classic dystopian novel that explores totalitarianism, mass surveillance, and the manipulation of truth and language in a fictionalized police state.
Discussed“Brave New World was was keeping people locked down by Pleasures oh not pretty new world uh uh in 1984 1980 they start removing words so right instead of good and bad it's good and not good like but it's one where ungered or whatever that's good you know that's right it's it's uh uh what is it a a”
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The Madness of Crowds
The Madness of Crowds by Douglas Murray is a contemporary work of social and political commentary examining modern cultural controversies surrounding identity politics, gender, and sexuality.
Recommended“Douglas Murray who's one of my favorite authors by the way is a great great author uh he wrote um uh uh what is it The Madness of crowds it's one of the best books I've ever read if you haven't read the Madison crowds I highly recommend it”
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Ordinary Men
Ordinary Men by Christopher R.
Recommended“read ordinary men a book of how a book of how normal men become cold-blooded murderers in Poland during World War II don't think you would never do horrible things instead think what it would take for you to do horrible things”
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Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“It's like that movie I mentioned this earlier the movie with Mel Gibbs and the Patriot when when the British are charging in and then the militia starts breaking”
“what is it a a brave new Fahrenheit 1984 I know that's what we're living in”