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Andrew Sage's book recommendations

Host of Behind the Bastards · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Books Andrew Sage recommends

  1. Against the Grain

    James C. Scott · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “But one thing is really stuck with me in reading, for instance, Jamesy Scott, which talks about this and against the green, it's just whole fragile and not inevitable.”
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  2. Civilized to Death

    Christopher Ryan · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “I think it's curious because when I look at, for instance, this book, Civilized Death by Christopher Ryan, and he uses this concept of human domestication.”
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  3. Ishmael

    Daniel Quinn · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “The author Daniel Quinn in his book Ishmael had made a point that tribes can be defined not by Hunter and Catherine or ethnicity, but as a social organization that allows people to make a living together.”
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  4. Kropotkin, Read, and the Intellectual History of British Anarchism

    M. Adams · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “As documented by historian Matthew S. Adam in Anarchism in the First World War, Kropotkin wrote, "I consider that the duty of everyone who cherishes the idea of human progress is to crush the invasion of the Germans into Western Europe."”
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  5. Peter Kropotkin

    George Woodcock · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “However, as noted by historian George Woodcock in Pizza Kropotkin from Prince Terrebel, quote, "anti-German sentiment was probably an influence on Kropotkin long before this point..."”
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  6. The Botany of Desire

    Michael Pollan · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “I think there's a I forget the name of the book. It said bought any of desire. Yeah, I haven't read that. I've been recommended that book before. Yeah, I've read that a couple years ago.”
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  7. The First World War

    Adam Matthew Publications · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “As documented by historian Matthew S. Adam in Anarchism in the First World War, Kropotkin wrote, "I consider that the duty of everyone who cherishes the idea of human progress is to crush the invasion of the Germans into Western Europe."”
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  8. Wild Thought

    Claude Lévi-Strauss · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “In his book, Wild Thoughts, Claude Levy-Strauss had made the point that many of humanity's greatest technological breakthroughs in agriculture, weaving, pottery, animal domestication, they were developed long before we conventionally think of as civilization.”
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Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
It Could Happen Here Weekly 248Behind the Bastards2026-09-058