Every book Maggie Freleng recommended on podcasts

Books Maggie Freleng recommended or discussed

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   Oblivion

   Oblivion

   Harry J. Maihafer · Discussed · 1 episode

   Discussed

   “fast forward in 1996, a book comes out called Oblivion, and it cites a CIA operative as its source who claims that Richard Cox did work in the intelligence field in Europe during the Cold War.”

   Stuff They Don't Want You To Know Interview: Up and Vanished Weekly, with Maggie Freleng 2025-04-11 ▶ Play 49:53

   Where to get it

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   Playing Dead

   Elizabeth Greenwood · Discussed · 1 episode

   Playing Dead by Elizabeth Greenwood explores the phenomenon of pseudocide and the realities of faking one's death.

   Discussed

   “years ago, I interviewed this woman, Elizabeth Greenwood, and she wrote a book about faking your own death cuz she was like, 'I need to know if this is possible.' We we did. We talked to her as well, didn't we, Matt? What was the book called? Oh, Ben's a big fan of it. I think it's called Playing Dead.”

   Stuff They Don't Want You To Know Interview: Up and Vanished Weekly, with Maggie Freleng 2025-04-11 Listen at 36:25

   Where to get it

   Listen free with an Audible trialAmazon

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