📚 5 Books mentioned in "Why Can Nobody Think For Themselves Anymore? - Douglas Murray (4K)" of Modern Wisdom
Podcast: Modern Wisdom
Episode: Why Can Nobody Think For Themselves Anymore? - Douglas Murray (4K)
Published on November 13, 2023
Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!
Religion and the Creation of Race and Ethnicity
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We have the religion of gender. We have the religion of race.And you know, all these things have just stepped into this void, and they're all dogmatic things where they have their founding texts.
Douglas Murray discusses the notion of 'the religion of race' as a contemporary belief system akin to religions, suggesting it has dogmatic elements and foundational texts.
The Bench
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I mean, I read Meghan Markle's book, 'The Bench', and that's worse.
Douglas Murray mentions having read Meghan Markle's book 'The Bench' while making a comparison to another work, suggesting he finds Markle's book to be less impressive.
The Girl from the Fiction Department
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You mentioned George Orwell; The Telegraph recently spoke about his bi—his wife's biography or autobiography.Oh, there's a new biography of Sonia Orwell?
In this episode, Chris Williamson, the host, refers to a recent article from 'The Telegraph' that discusses a new biography of Sonia Orwell, the wife of writer George Orwell, using it as a topic for further exploration.
The Madness of Crowds
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Okay, um, but you know, your book, 'The Madness of Crowds,' talks about the collapse of grand narratives.
Chris Williamson refers to the book 'The Madness of Crowds' by Douglas Murray, discussing how it addresses the collapse of major narratives in modern society.
The Strange Death of Europe
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Yeah, I mean, some things I've written about for years, particularly in my book, 'The Strange Death of Europe,' that came out in 2017, which I think are sadly coming to fruition.
Douglas Murray, the guest on the podcast, references his book 'The Strange Death of Europe' to discuss previous predictions he made regarding demographic changes. He notes that those predictions are unfortunately coming true, and it gives him no joy to have been right.