Behind the Bastards

You know the novel Lord of the Flies?

It reminded me of that.

There's a lot in there.

Feels a little relevant, doesn't it?

He was mentored by professor Amy Chua who wrote a book about being a tiger mom that made a lot of people angry and was Beloved by the chunk of the country who thinks the children have it too easy

And we have this symbol like three fingers from Hunger Games, I think. Yeah. So that's like our symbol for democracy now or our movement now.

i'm evan rattliffe last season we tackled the ingenuity of elon musk with biographer walter isaacson this time we're diving into the story of Benjamin Franklin another genius who's desperate to be dusted off from history his media empire makes him the most successful self-made business person in america i mean he was never early to bed an early to rise type person he's enormously famous women start wearing their hair and what was called the quaffur a la franklin and who's more relevant now than ever the only other person who could have possibly been the first president would have been Benjamin Franklin but he's too old and once washington to do it listen to on Benjamin Franklin with walter isaacson on the i heart radio app apple podcast or wherever you get your podcasts

Crimethink has a really good book just called work which is another another one that gets referenced a lot even in the subreddit and

It's not saying like nobody should have to do anything in a way. No, it's not actually we'll talk about diogenes later

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As a teenager, Alfred Hitchcock grew enthralled with crime literature. Starting with the works of Arthur Conan Doyle, of Arthur Conan Doyle and moving on to what were essentially early true crime books, accounts of actual criminal cases and investigations.

starts with him like reading his son a copy of the art of the deal and telling his daughter to build the wall with toy blocks.

Hi, I'm Elliott Kaleb, comedian, author, history buff and host of the Who Was Podcast, a history quiz show based on the bestselling book series where kid contestants go toe to toe for a chance to win fantastic prizes.

It is laid out in gripping detail by author Kate Moore in her book, The Radium Girls.

It was Grace who led their fight, determined to find a lawyer even after countless attorneys turned her down, either disbelieving the women's claims, running scared from powerful radium corporations, or being unprepared to fight a legal battle that demanded the overturn of existing legislation.

At the time, radium poisoning was not a compensable disease. It hadn't even been discovered until the girls got sick.

Grace Fryer, who was one of The Radium Girls, said at the time, it is not for myself I care. I am thinking more of the hundreds of girls to whom this may serve as an example.

Radium's luminosity was part of its allure and the dial painters soon became known as the ghost girls because by the time they finished their shifts, they themselves would glow in the dark.

That from Bram Stoker's Dracula. Shitty vampire book.

The first Twilight we could say the pre the yeah, the the prelude to Twilight before we really figured out what we wanted from our vampires.

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mixed in with shallow anti-corporate, anti-consumerist themes like in the film Fight Club propaganda by the overwhelmingly but propaganda by the group overwhelmingly contains the usual fascistic themes of emasculated young men needing to reclaim their identities through learning to fight and engaging in puring a purifying violence.