Episode · Timcast IRL · 2021-01-23
Books mentioned on Timcast IRL #209 - Someone SABOTAGED Our Gorilla Shirt To FRAME US, It's War
Tim, Ian, Lydia, and Luke sit down to discuss the recent gorilla t-shirt scandal, some history, the impeachment of Biden, Bernie's mittens and the woman who made them (but doesn't anymore), the mysterious notes from prisoners in China found in America imported products, and social media formation of echo chambers.
Tim Pool recommended Animal Farm by George Orwell and The Creature from Jekyll Island by G. Edward Griffin, and discussed Ishmael by Daniel Quinn and 1984 by George Orwell.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Ishmael
Discussed“well because the it's based on this book called ishmael where this like spirit was in a spirit gorilla uh this guy was like seeking the meaning of life he finds this gorilla who has telepathic powers and talks to him telepathically”
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1984
Discussed“daniel maxwell says reads luke's shirt so who wishes that george orwell had not been so accurate with his predictions for the future i mean i like it boy did i call it or what i think he's like yeah fantastic writer if you guys haven't read 1984 in animals well he's a fascinating person”
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Animal Farm
Recommended“animal farm also another great book that a lot of people don't uh you know attribute to him but there's so many important pieces of literature that he puts together that really are worth reading and a lot of the public school systems are pushing them out”
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The Creature from Jekyll Island
Recommended“can you please talk about the book called the creature of jekyll island by g edward griffin i think everyone in the world should read this book i have it downstairs”
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