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339: Burned Like Books

 

00:00:00 ◼   ► comfortable number 349 februari 2017 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/0">TS</a>]

00:00:11 ◼   ► welcome back everybody to be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/11">TS</a>]

00:00:12 ◼   ► uncomfortable i'm your host Jason still [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/12">TS</a>]

00:00:13 ◼   ► and this episode is going to be about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/13">TS</a>]

00:00:15 ◼   ► two books you may have been assigned in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/15">TS</a>]

00:00:20 ◼   ► school maybe maybe not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/20">TS</a>]

00:00:22 ◼   ► and they have become more interesting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/22">TS</a>]

00:00:26 ◼   ► and relevant lately and I believe in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/26">TS</a>]

00:00:28 ◼   ► fact copies of one are reportedly sold [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/28">TS</a>]

00:00:30 ◼   ► out in many bookstores whatever [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/30">TS</a>]

00:00:33 ◼   ► bookstore still remain in the United [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/33">TS</a>]

00:00:34 ◼   ► States so we're going to talk about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/34">TS</a>]

00:00:36 ◼   ► george orwell's 1984 and Ray Bradbury's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/36">TS</a>]

00:00:39 ◼   ► Fahrenheit 451 two things you know the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/39">TS</a>]

00:00:43 ◼   ► theme here of course is works with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/43">TS</a>]

00:00:44 ◼   ► numbers in them that's great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/44">TS</a>]

00:00:46 ◼   ► clearly so join me i mentioned reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/46">TS</a>]

00:00:49 ◼   ► them in school who better to have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/49">TS</a>]

00:00:51 ◼   ► discussed these commonly assigned works [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/51">TS</a>]

00:00:54 ◼   ► then the hook very host of sophomore lit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/54">TS</a>]

00:00:57 ◼   ► John McCoy hello hello I want you know I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/57">TS</a>]

00:01:00 ◼   ► don't even own a parlor wall [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/60">TS</a>]

00:01:01 ◼   ► alright well you know ignorance is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/61">TS</a>]

00:01:03 ◼   ► strength freedom is slavery Scott [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/63">TS</a>]

00:01:06 ◼   ► mcnulty that's double plus good to be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/66">TS</a>]

00:01:08 ◼   ► here Jason David jail or we have always [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/68">TS</a>]

00:01:12 ◼   ► been at war with Eastasia that this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/72">TS</a>]

00:01:14 ◼   ► true I i guess a it was kind of grim in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/74">TS</a>]

00:01:17 ◼   ► high school because we had our english [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/77">TS</a>]

00:01:19 ◼   ► class in room 101 ouch that's brutal and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/79">TS</a>]

00:01:21 ◼   ► Erica and sign is here you might as well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/81">TS</a>]

00:01:24 ◼   ► jump [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/84">TS</a>]

00:01:25 ◼   ► wait a second now that haha i think i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/85">TS</a>]

00:01:30 ◼   ► will just go ahead and johanna down the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/90">TS</a>]

00:01:32 ◼   ► memory hole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/92">TS</a>]

00:01:34 ◼   ► no don'tdon't you got memory hole after [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/94">TS</a>]

00:01:37 ◼   ► reading these books Jason you felt like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/97">TS</a>]

00:01:39 ◼   ► you didn't need to just jump down the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/99">TS</a>]

00:01:40 ◼   ► memory hole well yeah man we are on fire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/100">TS</a>]

00:01:43 ◼   ► tonight [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/103">TS</a>]

00:01:43 ◼   ► hmm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/103">TS</a>]

00:01:45 ◼   ► no it's uh let's erase that and make [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/105">TS</a>]

00:01:48 ◼   ► sure it has never happened [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/108">TS</a>]

00:01:50 ◼   ► yeah yeah that was undergoing that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/110">TS</a>]

00:01:53 ◼   ► wasn't good good so let's start with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/113">TS</a>]

00:01:56 ◼   ► fahrenheit 451 by Ray Bradbury why don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/116">TS</a>]

00:01:59 ◼   ► we start there before we move on to or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/119">TS</a>]

00:02:02 ◼   ► well these were both published a 44-41 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/122">TS</a>]

00:02:05 ◼   ► published in nineteen fifty three ninety [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/125">TS</a>]

00:02:06 ◼   ► four was published in 1949 so both [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/126">TS</a>]

00:02:09 ◼   ► post-war fairly quickly post-war [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/129">TS</a>]

00:02:12 ◼   ► dystopian visions often assigned in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/132">TS</a>]

00:02:17 ◼   ► school like I said along with the may be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/137">TS</a>]

00:02:19 ◼   ► brave new world you can tune him to like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/139">TS</a>]

00:02:22 ◼   ► an hour and a half of John and I talking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/142">TS</a>]

00:02:24 ◼   ► about brave new world a sophomore lid we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/144">TS</a>]

00:02:27 ◼   ► covered that one who is a weird one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/147">TS</a>]

00:02:29 ◼   ► um about regrets a lot of credit mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/149">TS</a>]

00:02:32 ◼   ► he's written so many different kinds of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/152">TS</a>]

00:02:35 ◼   ► works and he always gets credit for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/155">TS</a>]

00:02:36 ◼   ► being very kind of lyrical writer [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/156">TS</a>]

00:02:38 ◼   ► beautiful writer it is prose style is is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/158">TS</a>]

00:02:42 ◼   ► remarkable and i was struck I read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/162">TS</a>]

00:02:45 ◼   ► fahrenheit 451 at some point but I feel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/165">TS</a>]

00:02:47 ◼   ► like I probably retained none of it so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/167">TS</a>]

00:02:51 ◼   ► revisiting it now was kind of fun but I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/171">TS</a>]

00:02:53 ◼   ► was also struck by the fact that it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/173">TS</a>]

00:02:55 ◼   ► not it was not at all what I expected [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/175">TS</a>]

00:02:59 ◼   ► and although i did at several points [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/179">TS</a>]

00:03:01 ◼   ► stop and appreciate how how much effort [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/181">TS</a>]

00:03:05 ◼   ► was being put into the into the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/185">TS</a>]

00:03:07 ◼   ► pro-style when it would where everybody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/187">TS</a>]

00:03:09 ◼   ► else is kind of impressions with her of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/189">TS</a>]

00:03:11 ◼   ► fahrenheit 451 John did you read this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/191">TS</a>]

00:03:13 ◼   ► first live with this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/193">TS</a>]

00:03:14 ◼   ► yes this was actually I think maybe my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/194">TS</a>]

00:03:16 ◼   ► third or fourth episode so I read this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/196">TS</a>]

00:03:19 ◼   ► about a year ago I I have to say I'm a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/199">TS</a>]

00:03:22 ◼   ► fan of bradbery's pro-style but this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/202">TS</a>]

00:03:24 ◼   ► this seems like kind of early days to me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/204">TS</a>]

00:03:27 ◼   ► like he's he's finding his way along [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/207">TS</a>]

00:03:30 ◼   ► this he famously wrote this book at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/210">TS</a>]

00:03:33 ◼   ► night on a typewriter in a college [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/213">TS</a>]

00:03:37 ◼   ► university because he didn't have a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/217">TS</a>]

00:03:40 ◼   ► typewriter of his own and it really does [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/220">TS</a>]

00:03:43 ◼   ► feel kind of like a guy out to prove [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/223">TS</a>]

00:03:46 ◼   ► himself to me and I think there's a lot [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/226">TS</a>]

00:03:48 ◼   ► of really beautiful stuff in here [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/228">TS</a>]

00:03:49 ◼   ► there's a lot of stuff in here that also [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/229">TS</a>]

00:03:51 ◼   ► seems to me like he's approaching with a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/231">TS</a>]

00:03:54 ◼   ► bit of a chip on his shoulder because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/234">TS</a>]

00:03:57 ◼   ► he likes to kind of yeah i'll get into [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/237">TS</a>]

00:04:00 ◼   ► this later but Bradbury strikes me as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/240">TS</a>]

00:04:03 ◼   ► someone who wants to kind of show off a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/243">TS</a>]

00:04:04 ◼   ► little bit of what he knows you know by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/244">TS</a>]

00:04:07 ◼   ► pulling out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/247">TS</a>]

00:04:08 ◼   ► cicero and pulling out matthew arnold [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/248">TS</a>]

00:04:11 ◼   ► and stuff i think but i but I i like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/251">TS</a>]

00:04:13 ◼   ► i thought that there were passages that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/253">TS</a>]

00:04:16 ◼   ► were just beautiful and strange III this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/256">TS</a>]

00:04:20 ◼   ► time reading through i really loved the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/260">TS</a>]

00:04:23 ◼   ► depiction of the Hound which doesn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/263">TS</a>]

00:04:26 ◼   ► really pay off in in any major way in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/266">TS</a>]

00:04:29 ◼   ► just how does this ever-present threat [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/269">TS</a>]

00:04:32 ◼   ► but just the idea this crazy biomorphic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/272">TS</a>]

00:04:36 ◼   ► robot that makes no sense at all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/276">TS</a>]

00:04:40 ◼   ► I i like that i like it only one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/280">TS</a>]

00:04:41 ◼   ► Bradbury doesn't even try to make sense [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/281">TS</a>]

00:04:43 ◼   ► got worried about you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/283">TS</a>]

00:04:45 ◼   ► well I read this book many years ago and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/285">TS</a>]

00:04:49 ◼   ► of course remember nothing about it now [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/289">TS</a>]

00:04:51 ◼   ► especially if i had read it last year I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/291">TS</a>]

00:04:54 ◼   ► wouldn't remember anything about it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/294">TS</a>]

00:04:55 ◼   ► let's be honest except of course the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/295">TS</a>]

00:04:58 ◼   ► whole lido with a bird books he's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/298">TS</a>]

00:05:00 ◼   ► firebender and they burn books that i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/300">TS</a>]

00:05:02 ◼   ► remembered so I didn't remember that it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/302">TS</a>]

00:05:04 ◼   ► was broken up into three sections i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/304">TS</a>]

00:05:06 ◼   ► didn't i didn't remember the Hound [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/306">TS</a>]

00:05:08 ◼   ► though that would stick out in my mind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/308">TS</a>]

00:05:10 ◼   ► as well but i really like it I mean I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/310">TS</a>]

00:05:13 ◼   ► thought that it was striking you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/313">TS</a>]

00:05:17 ◼   ► the chat the part that struck me the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/317">TS</a>]

00:05:19 ◼   ► most is when what's-his-name on tog [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/319">TS</a>]

00:05:22 ◼   ► explains or or his boss explains baby [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/322">TS</a>]

00:05:27 ◼   ► explains to to Montague why they burn [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/327">TS</a>]

00:05:31 ◼   ► the books and you know it wasn't a law [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/331">TS</a>]

00:05:33 ◼   ► it was just that you know people we're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/333">TS</a>]

00:05:36 ◼   ► just looking for faster entertainment [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/336">TS</a>]

00:05:39 ◼   ► and filling up their minds with with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/339">TS</a>]

00:05:41 ◼   ► nonsense and that just got me to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/341">TS</a>]

00:05:43 ◼   ► thinking about Twitter and then I got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/343">TS</a>]

00:05:45 ◼   ► sad [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/345">TS</a>]

00:05:46 ◼   ► stop reading and you can burn Twitter [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/346">TS</a>]

00:05:49 ◼   ► unfortunately can't do that i've i've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/349">TS</a>]

00:05:51 ◼   ► tried many times to set your computer on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/351">TS</a>]

00:05:54 ◼   ► fire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/354">TS</a>]

00:05:55 ◼   ► that's right it's not that right erica [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/355">TS</a>]

00:05:57 ◼   ► was your experience with fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/357">TS</a>]

00:05:59 ◼   ► I had never read either one of these [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/359">TS</a>]

00:06:01 ◼   ► books before actually I didn't have to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/361">TS</a>]

00:06:03 ◼   ► read them in school and I thought maybe [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/363">TS</a>]

00:06:06 ◼   ► I tried reading Fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/366">TS</a>]

00:06:08 ◼   ► previously and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/368">TS</a>]

00:06:10 ◼   ► didn't get through it because I just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/370">TS</a>]

00:06:11 ◼   ► didn't like it but if that's the case [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/371">TS</a>]

00:06:13 ◼   ► then I really forgot everything about it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/373">TS</a>]

00:06:15 ◼   ► because I didn't remember anything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/375">TS</a>]

00:06:18 ◼   ► reading this I mean the only thing I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/378">TS</a>]

00:06:20 ◼   ► knew was the look you know 451 in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/380">TS</a>]

00:06:22 ◼   ► burning books like that was that was it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/382">TS</a>]

00:06:24 ◼   ► I didn't even know the fireman thing so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/384">TS</a>]

00:06:26 ◼   ► that was that was all new to me and I i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/386">TS</a>]

00:06:29 ◼   ► agree with John that the the pros is is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/389">TS</a>]

00:06:33 ◼   ► beautiful but honestly book really kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/393">TS</a>]

00:06:37 ◼   ► of angered me because it very much seem [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/397">TS</a>]

00:06:40 ◼   ► like oh he's coming from a place where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/400">TS</a>]

00:06:43 ◼   ► oh you know people people who like pop [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/403">TS</a>]

00:06:46 ◼   ► culture and people who like you know a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/406">TS</a>]

00:06:48 ◼   ► literature but looks you know they're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/408">TS</a>]

00:06:50 ◼   ► going to be the downfall of us all like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/410">TS</a>]

00:06:53 ◼   ► I'm like that's rich coming from a guy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/413">TS</a>]

00:06:54 ◼   ► who's known for science fiction which I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/414">TS</a>]

00:06:56 ◼   ► mean my favorite genre in the world but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/416">TS</a>]

00:06:59 ◼   ► has been you know throughout history [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/419">TS</a>]

00:07:00 ◼   ► kind of looked and looked down upon [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/420">TS</a>]

00:07:02 ◼   ► so I was just like where do you get off [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/422">TS</a>]

00:07:05 ◼   ► dude and that sort of colored the entire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/425">TS</a>]

00:07:07 ◼   ► experience for me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/427">TS</a>]

00:07:08 ◼   ► well I know speed slight spoiler here [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/428">TS</a>]

00:07:10 ◼   ► for my view of it I had a very similar [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/430">TS</a>]

00:07:12 ◼   ► reaction to yours Erica idea [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/432">TS</a>]

00:07:15 ◼   ► David what are your initial sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/435">TS</a>]

00:07:18 ◼   ► fahrenheit 451 reactions [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/438">TS</a>]

00:07:20 ◼   ► yeah that this was another one that we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/440">TS</a>]

00:07:22 ◼   ► had you know that hundreds of copies [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/442">TS</a>]

00:07:25 ◼   ► sitting around in high school and you'd [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/445">TS</a>]

00:07:26 ◼   ► see them from the various English [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/446">TS</a>]

00:07:28 ◼   ► classes because we had the big open [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/448">TS</a>]

00:07:30 ◼   ► space classrooms with like three classes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/450">TS</a>]

00:07:33 ◼   ► once it was like you tons of storage and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/453">TS</a>]

00:07:35 ◼   ► it was one that i wanted to read and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/455">TS</a>]

00:07:37 ◼   ► our english classes never read them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/457">TS</a>]

00:07:39 ◼   ► it was really weird i never got to read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/459">TS</a>]

00:07:41 ◼   ► either one of these in high school [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/461">TS</a>]

00:07:42 ◼   ► except by choice and so I did I think I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/462">TS</a>]

00:07:45 ◼   ► did them senior year just for kicks and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/465">TS</a>]

00:07:48 ◼   ► coming back to it now I i remember the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/468">TS</a>]

00:07:52 ◼   ► time I had read a lot of Bradbury and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/472">TS</a>]

00:07:55 ◼   ► this really stood out as very different [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/475">TS</a>]

00:08:00 ◼   ► from a lot of what he was writing at the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/480">TS</a>]

00:08:02 ◼   ► time and but it's the only thing of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/482">TS</a>]

00:08:05 ◼   ► those early like you know early fifties [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/485">TS</a>]

00:08:08 ◼   ► Bradbury that that's stuck in my head [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/488">TS</a>]

00:08:10 ◼   ► and I don't know why cause I haven't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/490">TS</a>]

00:08:11 ◼   ► come back to the other Bradbury which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/491">TS</a>]

00:08:13 ◼   ► that might be part of it to the only [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/493">TS</a>]

00:08:15 ◼   ► Bradbury I had to read in school was a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/495">TS</a>]

00:08:16 ◼   ► Martian Chronicles so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/496">TS</a>]

00:08:18 ◼   ► oh nice not quite the same thing and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/498">TS</a>]

00:08:20 ◼   ► really enjoyed that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/500">TS</a>]

00:08:22 ◼   ► that was a long time ago the only one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/502">TS</a>]

00:08:24 ◼   ► that we got for street with something [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/504">TS</a>]

00:08:26 ◼   ► wicked this way comes partly because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/506">TS</a>]

00:08:28 ◼   ► they just wanted to show us the movie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/508">TS</a>]

00:08:30 ◼   ► movie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/510">TS</a>]

00:08:30 ◼   ► yeah there's a lot of what we got movies [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/510">TS</a>]

00:08:33 ◼   ► but yeah I i really had this made an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/513">TS</a>]

00:08:38 ◼   ► impression on me twenties so many years [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/518">TS</a>]

00:08:41 ◼   ► ago and so I had forgotten a lot of it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/521">TS</a>]

00:08:45 ◼   ► but there were bits and pieces and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/525">TS</a>]

00:08:47 ◼   ► images that as soon as i got them i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/527">TS</a>]

00:08:49 ◼   ► could be no almost recite the next page [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/529">TS</a>]

00:08:52 ◼   ► with it which was kind of interesting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/532">TS</a>]

00:08:53 ◼   ► yeah I my memory of this is is like I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/533">TS</a>]

00:08:56 ◼   ► said zero i know i read it and and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/536">TS</a>]

00:08:59 ◼   ► remember this is what it's like for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/539">TS</a>]

00:09:00 ◼   ► Scott all the time I realize it's not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/540">TS</a>]

00:09:03 ◼   ► always like that for me but condition [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/543">TS</a>]

00:09:05 ◼   ► please [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/545">TS</a>]

00:09:06 ◼   ► yes I i know i I'm I'm walk i walked a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/546">TS</a>]

00:09:08 ◼   ► mile i read a book in your shoes I got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/548">TS</a>]

00:09:10 ◼   ► no that's why i usually comfortable put [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/550">TS</a>]

00:09:13 ◼   ► on choose to read a book but in this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/553">TS</a>]

00:09:15 ◼   ► case I did and a yeah i think the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/555">TS</a>]

00:09:19 ◼   ► opening is especially lyrical and I had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/559">TS</a>]

00:09:22 ◼   ► that moment you know it was a two-stage [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/562">TS</a>]

00:09:24 ◼   ► thing with the first stages so here is a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/564">TS</a>]

00:09:25 ◼   ► writer who is going to show off right i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/565">TS</a>]

00:09:27 ◼   ► mean i guess you could see it and then I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/567">TS</a>]

00:09:29 ◼   ► was like he's pretty good at it right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/569">TS</a>]

00:09:30 ◼   ► now is the next step was like like this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/570">TS</a>]

00:09:32 ◼   ► the way that this book starts it feels [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/572">TS</a>]

00:09:35 ◼   ► very much like I'm just gonna I'm gonna [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/575">TS</a>]

00:09:37 ◼   ► impress you with my prose a little bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/577">TS</a>]

00:09:39 ◼   ► and he does yeah but and there are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/579">TS</a>]

00:09:41 ◼   ► moments throughout that I i would look [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/581">TS</a>]

00:09:44 ◼   ► at it and be like okay you know I see [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/584">TS</a>]

00:09:46 ◼   ► his skill at this but I was struck by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/586">TS</a>]

00:09:50 ◼   ► the same thing erica was and if you look [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/590">TS</a>]

00:09:53 ◼   ► at Bradbury statements about Fahrenheit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/593">TS</a>]

00:09:56 ◼   ► this is really interesting so we lumped [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/596">TS</a>]

00:09:57 ◼   ► the this these two books together and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/597">TS</a>]

00:10:01 ◼   ► there is this mid-twentieth-century [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/601">TS</a>]

00:10:02 ◼   ► books that are against totalitarianism [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/602">TS</a>]

00:10:06 ◼   ► and censorship and other other kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/606">TS</a>]

00:10:10 ◼   ► similarly terrible things and they get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/610">TS</a>]

00:10:13 ◼   ► lumped together and i find it funny [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/613">TS</a>]

00:10:15 ◼   ► because having read fahrenheit 451 and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/615">TS</a>]

00:10:17 ◼   ► then seeing that bread for himself [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/617">TS</a>]

00:10:18 ◼   ► admits this I feel like they kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/618">TS</a>]

00:10:21 ◼   ► don't fit because fahrenheit 451 to me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/621">TS</a>]

00:10:24 ◼   ► feels very much like it's about it's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/624">TS</a>]

00:10:26 ◼   ► satire about how if people don't read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/626">TS</a>]

00:10:30 ◼   ► the world will be crappy not that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/630">TS</a>]

00:10:34 ◼   ► totalitarian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/634">TS</a>]

00:10:35 ◼   ► governments will come and keep people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/635">TS</a>]

00:10:37 ◼   ► from reading in order to have them beam [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/637">TS</a>]

00:10:40 ◼   ► you know how in order to exert their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/640">TS</a>]

00:10:42 ◼   ► power over them here it's very much more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/642">TS</a>]

00:10:44 ◼   ► like a kind of kind of elitist a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/644">TS</a>]

00:10:48 ◼   ► snobbish turning you know it's an attack [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/648">TS</a>]

00:10:52 ◼   ► on television and popular culture in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/652">TS</a>]

00:10:54 ◼   ► general and people don't read like they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/654">TS</a>]

00:10:56 ◼   ► used to and leads the the society in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/656">TS</a>]

00:10:59 ◼   ► fahrenheit 451 into these terrible [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/659">TS</a>]

00:11:00 ◼   ► places it's almost like the you know the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/660">TS</a>]

00:11:03 ◼   ► the the censorship is a just comes out [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/663">TS</a>]

00:11:07 ◼   ► of the fact that nobody's reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/667">TS</a>]

00:11:08 ◼   ► anymore it's not because of the state [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/668">TS</a>]

00:11:11 ◼   ► and so I was kind of taken aback by that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/671">TS</a>]

00:11:13 ◼   ► because that was not what i was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/673">TS</a>]

00:11:14 ◼   ► expecting and I guess I also didn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/674">TS</a>]

00:11:17 ◼   ► particularly appreciate that message the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/677">TS</a>]

00:11:19 ◼   ► underlying conflict me that's weird [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/679">TS</a>]

00:11:22 ◼   ► about this book is a Bradbury is warning [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/682">TS</a>]

00:11:25 ◼   ► against political correctness raisuli in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/685">TS</a>]

00:11:29 ◼   ► a time before they had that language [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/689">TS</a>]

00:11:32 ◼   ► because he says the danger that people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/692">TS</a>]

00:11:34 ◼   ► saw in books was that they were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/694">TS</a>]

00:11:37 ◼   ► contradictory that they confuse people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/697">TS</a>]

00:11:39 ◼   ► you know they hurt people's feelings [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/699">TS</a>]

00:11:41 ◼   ► yep and the troubles people felt [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/701">TS</a>]

00:11:43 ◼   ► marginalized people felt excluded by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/703">TS</a>]

00:11:45 ◼   ► great works of literature there weren't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/705">TS</a>]

00:11:48 ◼   ► written to them or that said truths that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/708">TS</a>]

00:11:50 ◼   ► they didn't agree with so culture had to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/710">TS</a>]

00:11:52 ◼   ► be dumbed down and made polite and made [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/712">TS</a>]

00:11:55 ◼   ► good for everybody and it's kinda spooky [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/715">TS</a>]

00:11:58 ◼   ► when you have to see how that's actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/718">TS</a>]

00:12:00 ◼   ► played out in the actual arena of how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/720">TS</a>]

00:12:03 ◼   ► political correctness gets used as a as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/723">TS</a>]

00:12:05 ◼   ► a casual [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/725">TS</a>]

00:12:06 ◼   ► the other thing I would say is that it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/726">TS</a>]

00:12:08 ◼   ► a very romantic book about the power of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/728">TS</a>]

00:12:11 ◼   ► words and it strikes strikes me that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/731">TS</a>]

00:12:15 ◼   ► that comes from the place that bribery [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/735">TS</a>]

00:12:18 ◼   ► is coming from which is he's an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/738">TS</a>]

00:12:19 ◼   ► autodidact he's a guy who never went to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/739">TS</a>]

00:12:23 ◼   ► college but he wanted to show the world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/743">TS</a>]

00:12:25 ◼   ► he was an educated person and the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/745">TS</a>]

00:12:29 ◼   ► thing that I think is so funny is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/749">TS</a>]

00:12:31 ◼   ► scene where he starts reading poetry to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/751">TS</a>]

00:12:34 ◼   ► his wife milled at Mildred and her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/754">TS</a>]

00:12:37 ◼   ► friends to try and show them what has [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/757">TS</a>]

00:12:39 ◼   ► been lost the unplug their screen right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/759">TS</a>]

00:12:41 ◼   ► right and the poem he chooses is matthew [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/761">TS</a>]

00:12:44 ◼   ► arnold Dover Beach now this is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/764">TS</a>]

00:12:47 ◼   ► this is I'm a great fan of people just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/767">TS</a>]

00:12:50 ◼   ► reading literature and and you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/770">TS</a>]

00:12:53 ◼   ► to hell with whether you know where it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/773">TS</a>]

00:12:54 ◼   ► comes from go ahead and read it and see [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/774">TS</a>]

00:12:56 ◼   ► if you can connect with it but matthew [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/776">TS</a>]

00:12:57 ◼   ► arnold is not something you just pick up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/777">TS</a>]

00:12:59 ◼   ► and have got a reaction to you know it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/779">TS</a>]

00:13:03 ◼   ► like I keep that in my wallet come on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/783">TS</a>]

00:13:07 ◼   ► and if you've never experienced anything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/787">TS</a>]

00:13:08 ◼   ► remotely like that before why would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/788">TS</a>]

00:13:10 ◼   ► those words in that order make you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/790">TS</a>]

00:13:12 ◼   ► suddenly break down and cry i just did [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/792">TS</a>]

00:13:14 ◼   ► not buy head for a second yet maybe if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/794">TS</a>]

00:13:17 ◼   ► there if there were a poem that would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/797">TS</a>]

00:13:19 ◼   ► make me break down and cry it is not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/799">TS</a>]

00:13:20 ◼   ► differ beach [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/800">TS</a>]

00:13:22 ◼   ► no you're right and your age on it made [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/802">TS</a>]

00:13:24 ◼   ► me feel icky to when I got to that point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/804">TS</a>]

00:13:25 ◼   ► because I mean basically what he says [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/805">TS</a>]

00:13:27 ◼   ► and this may even be in there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/807">TS</a>]

00:13:28 ◼   ► specifically I can't I don't have a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/808">TS</a>]

00:13:30 ◼   ► something to quote here directly but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/810">TS</a>]

00:13:32 ◼   ► it's basically like well you know what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/812">TS</a>]

00:13:34 ◼   ► the problem was that you'd write a book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/814">TS</a>]

00:13:35 ◼   ► and the women would complain or you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/815">TS</a>]

00:13:37 ◼   ► write a book and the Negroes would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/817">TS</a>]

00:13:38 ◼   ► complain and so they had to make these [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/818">TS</a>]

00:13:40 ◼   ► dumb books that nobody complained about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/820">TS</a>]

00:13:41 ◼   ► in that ruined everything i'm like yeah [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/821">TS</a>]

00:13:43 ◼   ► I that is not a good [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/823">TS</a>]

00:13:45 ◼   ► no no no I mean if it's just for being a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/825">TS</a>]

00:13:49 ◼   ► guy who is thinks he's so smart [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/829">TS</a>]

00:13:51 ◼   ► the the idea that that the solution to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/831">TS</a>]

00:13:53 ◼   ► that is to write books that are more and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/833">TS</a>]

00:13:56 ◼   ► more you know bland is ridiculous I mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/836">TS</a>]

00:14:00 ◼   ► I think it's become clear in this day [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/840">TS</a>]

00:14:02 ◼   ► and age of the the answer to that is if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/842">TS</a>]

00:14:05 ◼   ► more books by all kinds of different [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/845">TS</a>]

00:14:07 ◼   ► people it be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/847">TS</a>]

00:14:08 ◼   ► I love the idea why i hate i'm using [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/848">TS</a>]

00:14:11 ◼   ► loving quotes that the idea that his his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/851">TS</a>]

00:14:14 ◼   ► thought is that yes it's it's the you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/854">TS</a>]

00:14:15 ◼   ► know it's the white men that should be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/855">TS</a>]

00:14:17 ◼   ► producing all of these books and because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/857">TS</a>]

00:14:20 ◼   ► of that we need to think about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/860">TS</a>]

00:14:22 ◼   ► minorities that was that just kept [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/862">TS</a>]

00:14:24 ◼   ► coming up over and over again we need to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/864">TS</a>]

00:14:25 ◼   ► think about it already is right and give [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/865">TS</a>]

00:14:27 ◼   ► basically he's saying we need to give [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/867">TS</a>]

00:14:30 ◼   ► them things that are not going to upset [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/870">TS</a>]

00:14:32 ◼   ► them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/872">TS</a>]

00:14:33 ◼   ► there's never any thought that all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/873">TS</a>]

00:14:35 ◼   ► perhaps these quote-unquote minorities I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/875">TS</a>]

00:14:37 ◼   ► mean women not exactly minority could be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/877">TS</a>]

00:14:40 ◼   ► producing content for themselves [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/880">TS</a>]

00:14:42 ◼   ► producing things from their own point of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/882">TS</a>]

00:14:44 ◼   ► view that's that's just not something [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/884">TS</a>]

00:14:46 ◼   ► that ever enters into his head as a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/886">TS</a>]

00:14:48 ◼   ► narrator of this book even though the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/888">TS</a>]

00:14:50 ◼   ► walls and by the way these are both [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/890">TS</a>]

00:14:52 ◼   ► books with a with the feature [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/892">TS</a>]

00:14:54 ◼   ► essentially television large television [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/894">TS</a>]

00:14:58 ◼   ► as part of the premise with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/898">TS</a>]

00:15:00 ◼   ► which is kind of fun in fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/900">TS</a>]

00:15:02 ◼   ► there are just walls that our television [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/902">TS</a>]

00:15:05 ◼   ► screens and a guy Montag's wife is is a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/905">TS</a>]

00:15:08 ◼   ► getting on him about how she wants the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/908">TS</a>]

00:15:10 ◼   ► fourth wall to be a screen to so they'll [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/910">TS</a>]

00:15:12 ◼   ► be it's kind of like virtual reality [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/912">TS</a>]

00:15:14 ◼   ► that basically will be inside a box of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/914">TS</a>]

00:15:17 ◼   ► television and so the characters on the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/917">TS</a>]

00:15:19 ◼   ► shows are watching will be all around [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/919">TS</a>]

00:15:20 ◼   ► them and so as a as a satire of you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/920">TS</a>]

00:15:26 ◼   ► almost like reality TV and all that I I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/926">TS</a>]

00:15:29 ◼   ► can see it i'm not sure if I'm like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/929">TS</a>]

00:15:31 ◼   ► totally behind it but i was i was struck [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/931">TS</a>]

00:15:33 ◼   ► by the fact that it what it's not it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/933">TS</a>]

00:15:36 ◼   ► it's politics are very different from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/936">TS</a>]

00:15:38 ◼   ► something like 1984 it's politics are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/938">TS</a>]

00:15:41 ◼   ► yes a celebration of writing and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/941">TS</a>]

00:15:43 ◼   ► decrying about of a kind of a coarsening [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/943">TS</a>]

00:15:46 ◼   ► culture that does not appreciate great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/946">TS</a>]

00:15:48 ◼   ► art which is not at all the same kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/948">TS</a>]

00:15:52 ◼   ► story is something that you get in 94 or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/952">TS</a>]

00:15:54 ◼   ► something like brave new world and it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/954">TS</a>]

00:15:56 ◼   ► it's also bad government overreach to I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/956">TS</a>]

00:15:59 ◼   ► mean this he was writing this after the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/959">TS</a>]

00:16:01 ◼   ► whole house of unemployed american path [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/961">TS</a>]

00:16:04 ◼   ► house on American Activities Committee [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/964">TS</a>]

00:16:06 ◼   ► was going on and you know this was kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/966">TS</a>]

00:16:11 ◼   ► of a reaction to that the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/971">TS</a>]

00:16:12 ◼   ► anti-intellectualism of that and so so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/972">TS</a>]

00:16:16 ◼   ► yeah it's it's about the power of words [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/976">TS</a>]

00:16:19 ◼   ► where 1984 a lot of your other dystopian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/979">TS</a>]

00:16:22 ◼   ► novels are about the crushing power of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/982">TS</a>]

00:16:26 ◼   ► words maybe or the the destruction of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/986">TS</a>]

00:16:28 ◼   ► the words whereas this is literally [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/988">TS</a>]

00:16:30 ◼   ► destroying the books but the words will [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/990">TS</a>]

00:16:33 ◼   ► save you on in both emotions these books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/993">TS</a>]

00:16:35 ◼   ► there are there are no illicit materials [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/995">TS</a>]

00:16:38 ◼   ► that are found in and and red and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/998">TS</a>]

00:16:41 ◼   ► you know there are there are acts of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1001">TS</a>]

00:16:42 ◼   ► rebellion and things like that they do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1002">TS</a>]

00:16:44 ◼   ► have they do definitely have things in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1004">TS</a>]

00:16:45 ◼   ► common and of course in this case in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1005">TS</a>]

00:16:49 ◼   ► both books actually it's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1009">TS</a>]

00:16:50 ◼   ► representative it's a functionary in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1010">TS</a>]

00:16:52 ◼   ► this totalitarian society who it becomes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1012">TS</a>]

00:16:55 ◼   ► disaffected and partakes of the band [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1015">TS</a>]

00:16:58 ◼   ► material i mean they do have things in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1018">TS</a>]

00:17:00 ◼   ► common even though they're coming from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1020">TS</a>]

00:17:01 ◼   ► pretty different sorts of places i think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1021">TS</a>]

00:17:04 ◼   ► Bradbury is still hopeful where Orwell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1024">TS</a>]

00:17:07 ◼   ► is absolutely not no it's debatable [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1027">TS</a>]

00:17:10 ◼   ► there might be a little help there but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1030">TS</a>]

00:17:11 ◼   ► we'll get we'll get to that the other [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1031">TS</a>]

00:17:13 ◼   ► thing that's funny about this book for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1033">TS</a>]

00:17:14 ◼   ► me and it struck me reading through both [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1034">TS</a>]

00:17:17 ◼   ► times is there's there's a lot of stuff [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1037">TS</a>]

00:17:19 ◼   ► that's just kind of tacked on a because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1039">TS</a>]

00:17:23 ◼   ► Bradbury I don't think kind of could [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1043">TS</a>]

00:17:25 ◼   ► figure out what he wanted to do the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1045">TS</a>]

00:17:28 ◼   ► whole into this book is if focuses on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1048">TS</a>]

00:17:30 ◼   ► the fact that there's been rumors of war [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1050">TS</a>]

00:17:33 ◼   ► going on throughout the entire book they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1053">TS</a>]

00:17:35 ◼   ► they just keep handing a war happening [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1055">TS</a>]

00:17:37 ◼   ► war happening and then suddenly the city [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1057">TS</a>]

00:17:39 ◼   ► that he's in has just blown up and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1059">TS</a>]

00:17:41 ◼   ► they're like oh well we guess we better [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1061">TS</a>]

00:17:43 ◼   ► go back and rebuild everything of a kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1063">TS</a>]

00:17:45 ◼   ► of trash back into the civilian it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1065">TS</a>]

00:17:47 ◼   ► sort of like where did that come from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1067">TS</a>]

00:17:50 ◼   ► if the end is really weird like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1070">TS</a>]

00:17:52 ◼   ► becomes a chase scene sort of and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1072">TS</a>]

00:17:56 ◼   ► there's the he finds the like the hobo [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1076">TS</a>]

00:17:58 ◼   ► camp of college professors and then the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1078">TS</a>]

00:18:02 ◼   ► city gets nuked and the end [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1082">TS</a>]

00:18:05 ◼   ► yeah it's like that's the happy ending [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1085">TS</a>]

00:18:08 ◼   ► yeah the the happy ending is the fact [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1088">TS</a>]

00:18:09 ◼   ► that civilization has just been doomed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1089">TS</a>]

00:18:11 ◼   ► and now we can rebuild it in and not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1091">TS</a>]

00:18:15 ◼   ► internet in a new way in the old way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1095">TS</a>]

00:18:17 ◼   ► that's right well the stupid people are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1097">TS</a>]

00:18:19 ◼   ► in the city and there's I so that's it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1099">TS</a>]

00:18:22 ◼   ► burned like books exactly as they should [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1102">TS</a>]

00:18:25 ◼   ► be and you know Orwell was writing a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1105">TS</a>]

00:18:28 ◼   ► straight novel where is Bradbury's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1108">TS</a>]

00:18:30 ◼   ► reading pulp stories in the fellas and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1110">TS</a>]

00:18:32 ◼   ► then threading them together and that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1112">TS</a>]

00:18:35 ◼   ► part of why this is in parts and part of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1115">TS</a>]

00:18:37 ◼   ► why it's a little disjointed and put [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1117">TS</a>]

00:18:39 ◼   ► away just start suddenly becomes a chase [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1119">TS</a>]

00:18:41 ◼   ► and then suddenly ends it's like oh I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1121">TS</a>]

00:18:43 ◼   ► hit I hit my number where the editor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1123">TS</a>]

00:18:45 ◼   ► said it was good and that's it and he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1125">TS</a>]

00:18:47 ◼   ► just kind of left to reach my workout [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1127">TS</a>]

00:18:48 ◼   ► i'm just thinking of the parallels now [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1128">TS</a>]

00:18:50 ◼   ► which I didn't really think before [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1130">TS</a>]

00:18:51 ◼   ► because in addition to him being a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1131">TS</a>]

00:18:53 ◼   ► functionary you've got his his a boss [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1133">TS</a>]

00:18:55 ◼   ► who basically kind of like lets him in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1135">TS</a>]

00:18:58 ◼   ► on the secrets and says it's okay and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1138">TS</a>]

00:19:00 ◼   ► you know in this case Montague boss says [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1140">TS</a>]

00:19:03 ◼   ► you know everything happens every [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1143">TS</a>]

00:19:04 ◼   ► fireman you just bring the book back you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1144">TS</a>]

00:19:06 ◼   ► get 24 hours it's not a big deal you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1146">TS</a>]

00:19:09 ◼   ► know we'll we'll make it work and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1149">TS</a>]

00:19:10 ◼   ► that's similar to a point to what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1150">TS</a>]

00:19:13 ◼   ► happens in 1984 the idea that there i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1153">TS</a>]

00:19:16 ◼   ► mean it is a clever like elevator pitch [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1156">TS</a>]

00:19:20 ◼   ► which is in the future there are firemen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1160">TS</a>]

00:19:22 ◼   ► but they start fire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1162">TS</a>]

00:19:24 ◼   ► that's right that's right that's that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1164">TS</a>]

00:19:26 ◼   ► clever and he's and he's troubled and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1166">TS</a>]

00:19:28 ◼   ► the Hound is an interesting character [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1168">TS</a>]

00:19:29 ◼   ► there's a lot of there's a lot of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1169">TS</a>]

00:19:30 ◼   ► interesting stuff here the big screens [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1170">TS</a>]

00:19:32 ◼   ► and the the the the people who are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1172">TS</a>]

00:19:34 ◼   ► obsessed with with television [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1174">TS</a>]

00:19:37 ◼   ► essentially although they're in Eric I'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1177">TS</a>]

00:19:39 ◼   ► sure that you have similar feelings to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1179">TS</a>]

00:19:41 ◼   ► me it's like it is a very gendered [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1181">TS</a>]

00:19:43 ◼   ► portrayal it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1183">TS</a>]

00:19:44 ◼   ► oh the women with their soap operas are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1184">TS</a>]

00:19:46 ◼   ► nattering on and they're so annoying and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1186">TS</a>]

00:19:48 ◼   ► it's it you know it's not it's it's it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1188">TS</a>]

00:19:51 ◼   ► the women who are seen as as kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1191">TS</a>]

00:19:53 ◼   ► throwing away their time on the on their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1193">TS</a>]

00:19:55 ◼   ► on their stories [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1195">TS</a>]

00:19:56 ◼   ► yeah every single woman in the entire [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1196">TS</a>]

00:19:58 ◼   ► story is is that basically and then the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1198">TS</a>]

00:20:02 ◼   ► men are either the firemen or the old [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1202">TS</a>]

00:20:05 ◼   ► guy who invents this magical machine and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1205">TS</a>]

00:20:08 ◼   ► and loves books or a whole bunch of a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1208">TS</a>]

00:20:10 ◼   ► hobo college professors I don't remember [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1210">TS</a>]

00:20:12 ◼   ► any women being in that group yeah other [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1212">TS</a>]

00:20:14 ◼   ► than Clarice is the only exception right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1214">TS</a>]

00:20:16 ◼   ► who who is the young woman who you talk [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1216">TS</a>]

00:20:19 ◼   ► to him in both novels though it's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1219">TS</a>]

00:20:21 ◼   ► woman who's going to save you know the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1221">TS</a>]

00:20:23 ◼   ► or or at least lift the spirits of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1223">TS</a>]

00:20:26 ◼   ► main character Clarice and Julia are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1226">TS</a>]

00:20:28 ◼   ► parallel rhesus is really i mean i hate [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1228">TS</a>]

00:20:30 ◼   ► to use the word you know Matt Pixie [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1230">TS</a>]

00:20:33 ◼   ► dream girl but please is ambiguous [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1233">TS</a>]

00:20:34 ◼   ► exactly she asleep yeah prototype which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1234">TS</a>]

00:20:38 ◼   ► is why I didn't quit her with women [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1238">TS</a>]

00:20:40 ◼   ► because she's a girl for sure Julia [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1240">TS</a>]

00:20:42 ◼   ► kinda is too will get there but I mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1242">TS</a>]

00:20:44 ◼   ► they're both kinda like that but yeah I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1244">TS</a>]

00:20:45 ◼   ► mean they're not Katniss or anything if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1245">TS</a>]

00:20:47 ◼   ► you see the movie day is Truffaut makes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1247">TS</a>]

00:20:51 ◼   ► a couple of really good choices and one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1251">TS</a>]

00:20:53 ◼   ► of them is he makes Clarice like 20 in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1253">TS</a>]

00:20:56 ◼   ► her twenties she's a she's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1256">TS</a>]

00:20:58 ◼   ► schoolteacher and so that takes away a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1258">TS</a>]

00:21:00 ◼   ► lot of kind of goofiness of Montag's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1260">TS</a>]

00:21:03 ◼   ► infatuation with this teen girl [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1263">TS</a>]

00:21:05 ◼   ► the other thing that did Truffaut does [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1265">TS</a>]

00:21:08 ◼   ► is at the end of the book when montage [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1268">TS</a>]

00:21:11 ◼   ► makes it to the society of people who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1271">TS</a>]

00:21:14 ◼   ► memorized the books the people they're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1274">TS</a>]

00:21:16 ◼   ► actually sit there and memorize the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1276">TS</a>]

00:21:18 ◼   ► books there's a wonderful sequence of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1278">TS</a>]

00:21:20 ◼   ► the end of the movie where you see these [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1280">TS</a>]

00:21:21 ◼   ► people repeating the words of great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1281">TS</a>]

00:21:23 ◼   ► literature out loud and they're trying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1283">TS</a>]

00:21:25 ◼   ► to commit this to memory and it-it-it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1285">TS</a>]

00:21:28 ◼   ► seen as an arduous and a very precarious [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1288">TS</a>]

00:21:30 ◼   ► task you can you feel like oh any second [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1290">TS</a>]

00:21:33 ◼   ► they're going to make a mistake [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1293">TS</a>]

00:21:35 ◼   ► you know Hamlet is going to suddenly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1295">TS</a>]

00:21:36 ◼   ► become hamblett or something and it but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1296">TS</a>]

00:21:40 ◼   ► but in the book it's all kind of like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1300">TS</a>]

00:21:42 ◼   ► waved away like they say we've we've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1302">TS</a>]

00:21:44 ◼   ► discovered a magical way to make people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1304">TS</a>]

00:21:46 ◼   ► memorize books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1306">TS</a>]

00:21:47 ◼   ► yeah I guess he's trying to get to like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1307">TS</a>]

00:21:49 ◼   ► all tradition and connect that to books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1309">TS</a>]

00:21:51 ◼   ► and say that this is all part of this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1311">TS</a>]

00:21:53 ◼   ► long chain in human society but you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1313">TS</a>]

00:21:55 ◼   ► the irony here is if you go back to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1315">TS</a>]

00:21:57 ◼   ► ancient sources the ancient Greeks were [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1317">TS</a>]

00:22:00 ◼   ► very distrustful of people starting to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1320">TS</a>]

00:22:02 ◼   ► learn to write because they said now [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1322">TS</a>]

00:22:04 ◼   ► you're gonna lose your memory and that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1324">TS</a>]

00:22:06 ◼   ► terrible you know we're going like the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1326">TS</a>]

00:22:07 ◼   ► idea of people writing down Homer [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1327">TS</a>]

00:22:09 ◼   ► because before then people memorize [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1329">TS</a>]

00:22:11 ◼   ► Homer I am kinda down on this but there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1331">TS</a>]

00:22:13 ◼   ► are some moments in here that are pretty [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1333">TS</a>]

00:22:15 ◼   ► spectacular and the one that really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1335">TS</a>]

00:22:16 ◼   ► worked for me is mon togs wife's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1336">TS</a>]

00:22:19 ◼   ► attempted suicide because it's told so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1339">TS</a>]

00:22:23 ◼   ► matter-of-factly and and and she just so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1343">TS</a>]

00:22:27 ◼   ► she swallowed all the pills again and he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1347">TS</a>]

00:22:29 ◼   ► called someone and they basically said [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1349">TS</a>]

00:22:30 ◼   ► like plumbers to the house to pump her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1350">TS</a>]

00:22:34 ◼   ► stomach and layer down she doesn't get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1354">TS</a>]

00:22:36 ◼   ► taken away and then the next day she [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1356">TS</a>]

00:22:38 ◼   ► doesn't even remember or think about it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1358">TS</a>]

00:22:40 ◼   ► and you get the sense that this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1360">TS</a>]

00:22:42 ◼   ► something that she just she does and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1362">TS</a>]

00:22:44 ◼   ► what I like about that is not only is it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1364">TS</a>]

00:22:45 ◼   ► super creepy but there's this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1365">TS</a>]

00:22:47 ◼   ► undercurrent that like these people are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1367">TS</a>]

00:22:49 ◼   ► miserable but won't let themselves [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1369">TS</a>]

00:22:51 ◼   ► believe they're miserable and their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1371">TS</a>]

00:22:53 ◼   ► society is very helpful in not letting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1373">TS</a>]

00:22:55 ◼   ► them die so they're just sort of stuck [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1375">TS</a>]

00:22:57 ◼   ► forever in this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1377">TS</a>]

00:22:58 ◼   ► yeah like the plumber guys are like you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1378">TS</a>]

00:23:00 ◼   ► know we've got three more calls like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1380">TS</a>]

00:23:01 ◼   ► this we gotta go buddy it's not just her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1381">TS</a>]

00:23:03 ◼   ► and then when he says what happens if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1383">TS</a>]

00:23:05 ◼   ► she doesn't get any better and he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1385">TS</a>]

00:23:07 ◼   ► there i will just call us again will [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1387">TS</a>]

00:23:08 ◼   ► show up again [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1388">TS</a>]

00:23:09 ◼   ► yeah yeah so weird thats that really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1389">TS</a>]

00:23:12 ◼   ► stuck with me that was a that was a a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1392">TS</a>]

00:23:14 ◼   ► nice creepy moment of light because you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1394">TS</a>]

00:23:16 ◼   ► know on the surface it is this sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1396">TS</a>]

00:23:18 ◼   ► Sonny gave Sonny scene and then but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1398">TS</a>]

00:23:22 ◼   ► beneath the surface it's just like oh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1402">TS</a>]

00:23:23 ◼   ► yeah she tried to kill herself again [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1403">TS</a>]

00:23:26 ◼   ► will you know just call the guys and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1406">TS</a>]

00:23:27 ◼   ► we'll fix it up until next time to his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1407">TS</a>]

00:23:30 ◼   ► credit that was that was one of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1410">TS</a>]

00:23:31 ◼   ► moments that I enjoyed the most pros [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1411">TS</a>]

00:23:34 ◼   ► wise because that is one of the first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1414">TS</a>]

00:23:36 ◼   ► times that we experience the jets flying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1416">TS</a>]

00:23:37 ◼   ► overhead as well right you know he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1417">TS</a>]

00:23:39 ◼   ► realizes when his wife is done at the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1419">TS</a>]

00:23:41 ◼   ► same time like you know the sky is split [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1421">TS</a>]

00:23:43 ◼   ► by this the scream of a jacket or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1423">TS</a>]

00:23:45 ◼   ► whatever it is and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1425">TS</a>]

00:23:46 ◼   ► it was it was it was a beautiful moment [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1426">TS</a>]

00:23:48 ◼   ► in a lot of ways and then and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1428">TS</a>]

00:23:50 ◼   ► immediately went right back to being [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1430">TS</a>]

00:23:52 ◼   ► completely matter of fact and it's just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1432">TS</a>]

00:23:54 ◼   ► these guys with their weird snake to to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1434">TS</a>]

00:23:56 ◼   ► pump her stomach [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1436">TS</a>]

00:23:57 ◼   ► the thing I like the best was when favor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1437">TS</a>]

00:23:59 ◼   ► spent like three pages explaining to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1439">TS</a>]

00:24:02 ◼   ► Montague this exciting little earpiece [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1442">TS</a>]

00:24:04 ◼   ► he was going to give him because you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1444">TS</a>]

00:24:06 ◼   ► because Montague was so blown away by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1446">TS</a>]

00:24:09 ◼   ► the idea that there was this radio [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1449">TS</a>]

00:24:11 ◼   ► receiver that was going to stick into [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1451">TS</a>]

00:24:12 ◼   ► his ear and he lives in a world where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1452">TS</a>]

00:24:14 ◼   ► they have freaking the hounds running [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1454">TS</a>]

00:24:16 ◼   ► around the place but this is what blows [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1456">TS</a>]

00:24:19 ◼   ► him away [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1459">TS</a>]

00:24:20 ◼   ► yeah it's weird it's a weird book there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1460">TS</a>]

00:24:22 ◼   ► there there are things that i like but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1462">TS</a>]

00:24:24 ◼   ► um well it's not sort of what i was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1464">TS</a>]

00:24:26 ◼   ► expecting and I i don't think i would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1466">TS</a>]

00:24:29 ◼   ► say that I i like the name on tagged [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1469">TS</a>]

00:24:31 ◼   ► isn't even like he's barely a character [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1471">TS</a>]

00:24:33 ◼   ► I mean we did we get his inner life but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1473">TS</a>]

00:24:36 ◼   ► it didn't feel very lively which I guess [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1476">TS</a>]

00:24:38 ◼   ► is kind of part of the point because you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1478">TS</a>]

00:24:40 ◼   ► know he's been downtrodden by his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1480">TS</a>]

00:24:42 ◼   ► society but I feel like instead of you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1482">TS</a>]

00:24:46 ◼   ► as his awakening into understanding that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1486">TS</a>]

00:24:48 ◼   ► no books are important instead of that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1488">TS</a>]

00:24:50 ◼   ► making him more interesting what it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1490">TS</a>]

00:24:54 ◼   ► actually was the opposite i got more and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1494">TS</a>]

00:24:56 ◼   ► more annoyed with him as his thinks when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1496">TS</a>]

00:24:58 ◼   ► I was just like I don't care about you I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1498">TS</a>]

00:25:01 ◼   ► don't care about the things that you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1501">TS</a>]

00:25:02 ◼   ► think I'd I was more interested in favor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1502">TS</a>]

00:25:05 ◼   ► like I wanted to see what he was gonna [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1505">TS</a>]

00:25:07 ◼   ► do but right now is just off to st. [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1507">TS</a>]

00:25:08 ◼   ► Louis or whatever and we didn't get to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1508">TS</a>]

00:25:10 ◼   ► watch it is i mean it is a weird I guess [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1510">TS</a>]

00:25:13 ◼   ► it goes hand-in-hand with bribery's of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1513">TS</a>]

00:25:15 ◼   ► take on this being a cultural kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1515">TS</a>]

00:25:18 ◼   ► degradation that happens when society [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1518">TS</a>]

00:25:20 ◼   ► becomes disconnected from you know art [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1520">TS</a>]

00:25:24 ◼   ► and other things that are the roots of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1524">TS</a>]

00:25:25 ◼   ► society and so it just becomes this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1525">TS</a>]

00:25:27 ◼   ► materialistic you know it's just it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1527">TS</a>]

00:25:31 ◼   ► just fast cars and everybody's violent [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1531">TS</a>]

00:25:34 ◼   ► and that's all that that's all that is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1534">TS</a>]

00:25:35 ◼   ► in the society is cars and and talking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1535">TS</a>]

00:25:37 ◼   ► to your TV's in every single bribery [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1537">TS</a>]

00:25:39 ◼   ► short story someone dies [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1539">TS</a>]

00:25:41 ◼   ► I don't know what he's complaining about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1541">TS</a>]

00:25:43 ◼   ► I mean he's the guy everyone who writes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1543">TS</a>]

00:25:45 ◼   ► who's really running violator every [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1545">TS</a>]

00:25:48 ◼   ► yeah finances inside us all the only [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1548">TS</a>]

00:25:51 ◼   ► sort of the actual structure that you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1551">TS</a>]

00:25:55 ◼   ► get about society is is the fireman like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1555">TS</a>]

00:25:57 ◼   ► you don't hear a whole lot more about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1557">TS</a>]

00:25:59 ◼   ► about other stuff you know you got the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1559">TS</a>]

00:26:00 ◼   ► hound and the other police sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1560">TS</a>]

00:26:02 ◼   ► chasing him but it it's implied that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1562">TS</a>]

00:26:05 ◼   ► it's not a big deal to just run somebody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1565">TS</a>]

00:26:07 ◼   ► over with a car because if somebody in a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1567">TS</a>]

00:26:09 ◼   ► car turns around and to try to take a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1569">TS</a>]

00:26:11 ◼   ► second run and Montague's he's trying to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1571">TS</a>]

00:26:13 ◼   ► get away because they missing the first [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1573">TS</a>]

00:26:15 ◼   ► time so like they in and being shot is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1575">TS</a>]

00:26:18 ◼   ► it's not a big deal because that happens [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1578">TS</a>]

00:26:19 ◼   ► to a bunch of people in the high school [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1579">TS</a>]

00:26:21 ◼   ► so it seems like there's probably not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1581">TS</a>]

00:26:24 ◼   ► not a whole lot in the way of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1584">TS</a>]

00:26:26 ◼   ► consequences for that sort of thing and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1586">TS</a>]

00:26:28 ◼   ► then somewhere toward the end you get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1588">TS</a>]

00:26:30 ◼   ► him or still one of the characters [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1590">TS</a>]

00:26:32 ◼   ► talking about how how this must be why [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1592">TS</a>]

00:26:36 ◼   ► other countries like outside of of their [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1596">TS</a>]

00:26:39 ◼   ► country hate them so much and that was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1599">TS</a>]

00:26:41 ◼   ► one of the things that really made me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1601">TS</a>]

00:26:42 ◼   ► think about the United States of today [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1602">TS</a>]

00:26:44 ◼   ► because I having since i moved to Canada [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1604">TS</a>]

00:26:48 ◼   ► I've realized that the sort of i want to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1608">TS</a>]

00:26:51 ◼   ► say anti-american but just like home [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1611">TS</a>]

00:26:53 ◼   ► OMG America sentiment is but even [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1613">TS</a>]

00:26:57 ◼   ► stronger than I thought it was living in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1617">TS</a>]

00:26:59 ◼   ► the States [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1619">TS</a>]

00:27:00 ◼   ► well I I still maintain that it is good [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1620">TS</a>]

00:27:03 ◼   ► book i liked it mostly because i think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1623">TS</a>]

00:27:05 ◼   ► it appeals to my inner elitism and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1625">TS</a>]

00:27:08 ◼   ► think that more people should read books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1628">TS</a>]

00:27:10 ◼   ► about has bad it is surely this out but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1630">TS</a>]

00:27:13 ◼   ► it looks like you're gonna let your [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1633">TS</a>]

00:27:15 ◼   ► shiny gold flag shine don't hide your [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1635">TS</a>]

00:27:20 ◼   ► elitism under a bushel I I won't but you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1640">TS</a>]

00:27:23 ◼   ► know either there was a study that just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1643">TS</a>]

00:27:24 ◼   ► came out a little while ago that you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1644">TS</a>]

00:27:26 ◼   ► know american adults like some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1646">TS</a>]

00:27:29 ◼   ► ridiculous number have not read one book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1649">TS</a>]

00:27:31 ◼   ► in the last year and that just blows my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1651">TS</a>]

00:27:33 ◼   ► mind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1653">TS</a>]

00:27:33 ◼   ► we have got to get political but we have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1653">TS</a>]

00:27:35 ◼   ► a president who just does not like to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1655">TS</a>]

00:27:36 ◼   ► read books which is struggling to meet I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1656">TS</a>]

00:27:40 ◼   ► just feel like it's important and Ray [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1660">TS</a>]

00:27:42 ◼   ► Bradbury is writing to someone like me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1662">TS</a>]

00:27:44 ◼   ► who feels like you know for every decade [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1664">TS</a>]

00:27:47 ◼   ► societies crumbling because not enough [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1667">TS</a>]

00:27:50 ◼   ► people read it's a perennial problem [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1670">TS</a>]

00:27:51 ◼   ► which I guess means it's not really a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1671">TS</a>]

00:27:53 ◼   ► problem [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1673">TS</a>]

00:27:54 ◼   ► but I don't like it the incomparable is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1674">TS</a>]

00:27:56 ◼   ► brought to you in part by Casper Casper [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1676">TS</a>]

00:28:00 ◼   ► is an obsessively engineered mattress [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1680">TS</a>]

00:28:03 ◼   ► and shockingly fair price i've been [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1683">TS</a>]

00:28:05 ◼   ► sleeping on a Casper mattress for I'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1685">TS</a>]

00:28:08 ◼   ► gonna say a couple of years now and it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1688">TS</a>]

00:28:10 ◼   ► is great so much better than the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1690">TS</a>]

00:28:11 ◼   ► mattress i had before supportive memory [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1691">TS</a>]

00:28:13 ◼   ► foams creating award-winning sleep [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1693">TS</a>]

00:28:15 ◼   ► surface with just the right sink in just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1695">TS</a>]

00:28:17 ◼   ► the right balance time magazine named [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1697">TS</a>]

00:28:19 ◼   ► one of the best inventions of 2015 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1699">TS</a>]

00:28:20 ◼   ► that's about when i got mine i'm still [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1700">TS</a>]

00:28:22 ◼   ► very happy with it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1702">TS</a>]

00:28:23 ◼   ► try Casper for 100 nights risk-free in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1703">TS</a>]

00:28:26 ◼   ► your home this is the key thing about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1706">TS</a>]

00:28:28 ◼   ► Casper it comes to shrink wrapped in a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1708">TS</a>]

00:28:30 ◼   ► box you order it on the internet it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1710">TS</a>]

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00:28:35 ◼   ► try it out and if you don't like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1715">TS</a>]

00:28:37 ◼   ► guess what you are at no risk from your [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1717">TS</a>]

00:28:40 ◼   ► internet mattress you can sleep on it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1720">TS</a>]

00:28:42 ◼   ► literally sleep on your purchase for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1722">TS</a>]

00:28:44 ◼   ► three months and if you don't like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1724">TS</a>]

00:28:47 ◼   ► they will pick it up and refund you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1727">TS</a>]

00:28:49 ◼   ► everything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1729">TS</a>]

00:28:50 ◼   ► Casper really understands this you need [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1730">TS</a>]

00:28:52 ◼   ► to sleep on a mattress for a few days [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1732">TS</a>]

00:28:55 ◼   ► maybe even for a few weeks before you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1735">TS</a>]

00:28:57 ◼   ► can really be sure that it's going to be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1737">TS</a>]

00:29:00 ◼   ► right for you because you are going to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1740">TS</a>]

00:29:02 ◼   ► spend a third of your life sleeping on a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1742">TS</a>]

00:29:04 ◼   ► mattress so it better be good and if you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1744">TS</a>]

00:29:06 ◼   ► don't like it you send it back and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1746">TS</a>]

00:29:08 ◼   ► love mine so I didn't send it back [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1748">TS</a>]

00:29:10 ◼   ► there's free shipping and returns in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1750">TS</a>]

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00:29:15 ◼   ► 20,000 reviews an average of 4.8 stars [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1755">TS</a>]

00:29:19 ◼   ► on a 5-point scale so it's quickly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1759">TS</a>]

00:29:22 ◼   ► becoming the Internet's favorite [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1762">TS</a>]

00:29:24 ◼   ► mattress even the internet needs to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1764">TS</a>]

00:29:27 ◼   ► sleep people and it sleeps on a caster [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1767">TS</a>]

00:29:29 ◼   ► mattress so here's what you do you need [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1769">TS</a>]

00:29:31 ◼   ► to go to Casper dot-com / Snell and use [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1771">TS</a>]

00:29:35 ◼   ► offer code smell and you'll get fifty [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1775">TS</a>]

00:29:37 ◼   ► dollars toward any mattress purchase [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1777">TS</a>]

00:29:40 ◼   ► that's Casper dot-com / smell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1780">TS</a>]

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00:29:45 ◼   ► Casper for sponsoring the uncomfortable [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1785">TS</a>]

00:29:47 ◼   ► alright let's let's talk let's go to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1787">TS</a>]

00:29:50 ◼   ► airstrip one and talk about nineteen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1790">TS</a>]

00:29:54 ◼   ► eighty-four George Orwell is classic I I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1794">TS</a>]

00:30:01 ◼   ► was telling my wife managed to never [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1801">TS</a>]

00:30:03 ◼   ► read this book i guess like Erica and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1803">TS</a>]

00:30:06 ◼   ► she still has read it and I I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1806">TS</a>]

00:30:08 ◼   ► said to her in the past i said to her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1808">TS</a>]

00:30:09 ◼   ► again I i think it's worth a read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1809">TS</a>]

00:30:12 ◼   ► I think it is one of the great books of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1812">TS</a>]

00:30:15 ◼   ► the 20th century and I think there's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1815">TS</a>]

00:30:18 ◼   ► lot of great stuff in it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1818">TS</a>]

00:30:19 ◼   ► I had no memory of it either other than [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1819">TS</a>]

00:30:21 ◼   ► little flashes i read this too young i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1821">TS</a>]

00:30:24 ◼   ► would say I read this in 1984 but I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1824">TS</a>]

00:30:28 ◼   ► in eighth grade then and I think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1828">TS</a>]

00:30:30 ◼   ► that I could not understand a lot of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1830">TS</a>]

00:30:35 ◼   ► stuff i think i could have used another [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1835">TS</a>]

00:30:36 ◼   ► three or four years honestly and I would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1836">TS</a>]

00:30:39 ◼   ► have appreciated a much more but i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1839">TS</a>]

00:30:41 ◼   ► really appreciated going back as an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1841">TS</a>]

00:30:42 ◼   ► adult to read it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1842">TS</a>]

00:30:43 ◼   ► obviously this is set in a in a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1843">TS</a>]

00:30:45 ◼   ► dystopian future that is now past I like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1845">TS</a>]

00:30:47 ◼   ► that Star Trek does that a lot to its [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1847">TS</a>]

00:30:48 ◼   ► great the eighties oh my god it's the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1848">TS</a>]

00:30:51 ◼   ► far future where uh where there's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1851">TS</a>]

00:30:53 ◼   ► totality is it the eighties we don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1853">TS</a>]

00:30:55 ◼   ► know he doesn't even know it probably is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1855">TS</a>]

00:30:57 ◼   ► like 84 85 but he doesn't really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1857">TS</a>]

00:30:59 ◼   ► actually even know what year it is it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1859">TS</a>]

00:31:01 ◼   ► a totalitarian government in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1861">TS</a>]

00:31:03 ◼   ► super-state one of three in the world of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1863">TS</a>]

00:31:05 ◼   ► Virginia and airstrip one is the former [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1865">TS</a>]

00:31:07 ◼   ► great britain and he's in London winston [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1867">TS</a>]

00:31:10 ◼   ► smith and he works for the the party the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1870">TS</a>]

00:31:13 ◼   ► English socialist party in stock and ma [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1873">TS</a>]

00:31:16 ◼   ► he works for uh hehe is a redactor [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1876">TS</a>]

00:31:20 ◼   ► essentially he revises old newspaper [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1880">TS</a>]

00:31:22 ◼   ► articles to reflect whatever the current [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1882">TS</a>]

00:31:25 ◼   ► political winds are and so if somebody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1885">TS</a>]

00:31:30 ◼   ► is made to disappear or if if they cut [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1890">TS</a>]

00:31:34 ◼   ► the chocolate ration he might have to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1894">TS</a>]

00:31:35 ◼   ► rewrite articles to make them seem like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1895">TS</a>]

00:31:38 ◼   ► the chocolate ration was always that and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1898">TS</a>]

00:31:40 ◼   ► it wasn't cut or perhaps was so low that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1900">TS</a>]

00:31:42 ◼   ► that that the cut seems like a an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1902">TS</a>]

00:31:44 ◼   ► increase and that's his job and he's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1904">TS</a>]

00:31:47 ◼   ► dissident and and doesn't really believe [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1907">TS</a>]

00:31:49 ◼   ► in all of this and has carved out a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1909">TS</a>]

00:31:50 ◼   ► little hole in his apartment where he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1910">TS</a>]

00:31:52 ◼   ► cannot be seen by the ever-present [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1912">TS</a>]

00:31:54 ◼   ► telescreens which our TV screens that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1914">TS</a>]

00:31:55 ◼   ► cannot be shut off and can look at you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1915">TS</a>]

00:31:58 ◼   ► two and which is very max headroom [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1918">TS</a>]

00:32:01 ◼   ► actually uh yeah so that that's a that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1921">TS</a>]

00:32:05 ◼   ► is 1984 it is a it I really well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1925">TS</a>]

00:32:09 ◼   ► did I enjoy reading it isn't 1984 meant [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1929">TS</a>]

00:32:12 ◼   ► to be enjoyed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1932">TS</a>]

00:32:13 ◼   ► I suspect not but I appreciated the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1933">TS</a>]

00:32:16 ◼   ► work of it overall whatever whatever [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1936">TS</a>]

00:32:17 ◼   ► else is history with this thing Erica [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1937">TS</a>]

00:32:20 ◼   ► you knew [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1940">TS</a>]

00:32:21 ◼   ► never read it before no i didnt the ID [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1941">TS</a>]

00:32:24 ◼   ► this book was not one that was required [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1944">TS</a>]

00:32:26 ◼   ► in for any of the classes that I like in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1946">TS</a>]

00:32:29 ◼   ► my school so it wasn't even around that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1949">TS</a>]

00:32:31 ◼   ► other classes were reading it I just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1951">TS</a>]

00:32:32 ◼   ► kind of knew of it because you know it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1952">TS</a>]

00:32:35 ◼   ► been part of the part of society for so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1955">TS</a>]

00:32:37 ◼   ► long kind of slipped the phrase big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1957">TS</a>]

00:32:40 ◼   ► brother is watching is something that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1960">TS</a>]

00:32:41 ◼   ► churn even I I knew even before Big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1961">TS</a>]

00:32:44 ◼   ► Brother the reality TV show ya where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1964">TS</a>]

00:32:47 ◼   ► Bradbury shakes his fist somewhere [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1967">TS</a>]

00:32:49 ◼   ► John reality baby thank you thank you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1969">TS</a>]

00:32:52 ◼   ► are well for for that show you know ya [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1972">TS</a>]

00:32:55 ◼   ► huh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1975">TS</a>]

00:32:56 ◼   ► but yeah so it was it was interesting to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1976">TS</a>]

00:32:58 ◼   ► watch you know I think if watch read huh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1978">TS</a>]

00:33:00 ◼   ► watch the pages was just why right but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1980">TS</a>]

00:33:03 ◼   ► the thing is i did watch the the John [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1983">TS</a>]

00:33:05 ◼   ► Hurt version of the movie as well and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1985">TS</a>]

00:33:07 ◼   ► let's let's not talk about no yeah I i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1987">TS</a>]

00:33:11 ◼   ► do agree that it is a good book it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1991">TS</a>]

00:33:13 ◼   ► not I I didn't enjoy it either but I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1993">TS</a>]

00:33:17 ◼   ► think I don't know when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1997">TS</a>]

00:33:19 ◼   ► laughs enjoy still weird word to use [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/1999">TS</a>]

00:33:22 ◼   ► because i think that it if you get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2002">TS</a>]

00:33:26 ◼   ► something out of it that sort of counts [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2006">TS</a>]

00:33:28 ◼   ► as enjoyment on on some level and i'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2008">TS</a>]

00:33:31 ◼   ► not even sure I got that out of it i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2011">TS</a>]

00:33:32 ◼   ► think it's a very well done book is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2012">TS</a>]

00:33:34 ◼   ► doing what it try it was trying to do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2014">TS</a>]

00:33:36 ◼   ► fairly solidly but it's not a thing that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2016">TS</a>]

00:33:39 ◼   ► I'm like I'm I guess I'm kind of glad i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2019">TS</a>]

00:33:41 ◼   ► read it once but but i don't know at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2021">TS</a>]

00:33:44 ◼   ► this point in history it was much more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2024">TS</a>]

00:33:46 ◼   ► difficult to read than i expected it to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2026">TS</a>]

00:33:47 ◼   ► me and I expected it to be difficult i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2027">TS</a>]

00:33:49 ◼   ► feel like there's a basic cultural [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2029">TS</a>]

00:33:51 ◼   ► literacy though about it but there's so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2031">TS</a>]

00:33:53 ◼   ► much refers to it that knowing the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2033">TS</a>]

00:33:56 ◼   ► details of it i think is helpful in just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2036">TS</a>]

00:33:58 ◼   ► how people refer to it because it is it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2038">TS</a>]

00:34:02 ◼   ► is such a part of me has such a currency [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2042">TS</a>]

00:34:04 ◼   ► and in so many different terms that we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2044">TS</a>]

00:34:06 ◼   ► use now I feel like it's got gain that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2046">TS</a>]

00:34:08 ◼   ► cultural status that like of the Mona [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2048">TS</a>]

00:34:10 ◼   ► Lisa where you don't even you can't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2050">TS</a>]

00:34:12 ◼   ► experience the Mona Lisa you are just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2052">TS</a>]

00:34:13 ◼   ► experience the experience of CM the mona [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2053">TS</a>]

00:34:16 ◼   ► lisa station so it's kind of like you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2056">TS</a>]

00:34:17 ◼   ► know you don't really need to read 1984 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2057">TS</a>]

00:34:19 ◼   ► to reference 1984 understand i think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2059">TS</a>]

00:34:22 ◼   ► reading it makes it much better [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2062">TS</a>]

00:34:25 ◼   ► whatever that means right you you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2065">TS</a>]

00:34:27 ◼   ► understand the full importance but i'm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2067">TS</a>]

00:34:29 ◼   ► sure that you should read the books you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2069">TS</a>]

00:34:30 ◼   ► should be doing that is my bold step [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2070">TS</a>]

00:34:32 ◼   ► looks best when red is what you're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2072">TS</a>]

00:34:34 ◼   ► saying [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2074">TS</a>]

00:34:34 ◼   ► got it did you remember this book uh I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2074">TS</a>]

00:34:38 ◼   ► remember reading it I remember account [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2078">TS</a>]

00:34:41 ◼   ► that I knew nothing of what happened i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2081">TS</a>]

00:34:45 ◼   ► remember the telescreens and big brother [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2085">TS</a>]

00:34:48 ◼   ► always watching but that was about all i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2088">TS</a>]

00:34:50 ◼   ► read i remembered i remember too happy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2090">TS</a>]

00:34:54 ◼   ► ending and there's not a happy ending in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2094">TS</a>]

00:34:55 ◼   ► this book so I don't know where I came [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2095">TS</a>]

00:34:56 ◼   ► from with that but I don't know he seems [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2096">TS</a>]

00:34:58 ◼   ► pretty happy at the end he looked big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2098">TS</a>]

00:35:01 ◼   ► brother us it was great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2101">TS</a>]

00:35:03 ◼   ► it's a love story John what's your from [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2103">TS</a>]

00:35:06 ◼   ► 1984 experience [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2106">TS</a>]

00:35:08 ◼   ► oh I I read this in high school I wasn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2108">TS</a>]

00:35:11 ◼   ► it was assigned to me we had animal farm [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2111">TS</a>]

00:35:14 ◼   ► assigned to us by red 1984 i was reading [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2114">TS</a>]

00:35:17 ◼   ► a bunch of the air air how you mention [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2117">TS</a>]

00:35:20 ◼   ► they vote in the early eighties for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2120">TS</a>]

00:35:23 ◼   ► these really grungy dystopias i think it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2123">TS</a>]

00:35:27 ◼   ► was something about the Reagan years era [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2127">TS</a>]

00:35:29 ◼   ► that did that but i read this i read a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2129">TS</a>]

00:35:32 ◼   ► clockwork orange or red all these things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2132">TS</a>]

00:35:34 ◼   ► and at the time it seemed funnier to me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2134">TS</a>]

00:35:38 ◼   ► is it as a high school student i guess [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2138">TS</a>]

00:35:40 ◼   ► here yeah I thought I was too cool for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2140">TS</a>]

00:35:43 ◼   ► school and kind of cynical as i read it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2143">TS</a>]

00:35:45 ◼   ► now it's just kind of unrelentingly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2145">TS</a>]

00:35:48 ◼   ► depressing and it's so it's so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2148">TS</a>]

00:35:51 ◼   ► oppressive and/or will makes this point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2151">TS</a>]

00:35:55 ◼   ► very early on and i think the other [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2155">TS</a>]

00:35:59 ◼   ► thing that has happened in the time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2159">TS</a>]

00:36:00 ◼   ► since then as I've read a lot of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2160">TS</a>]

00:36:02 ◼   ► Orwell's essays and I think that he's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2162">TS</a>]

00:36:06 ◼   ► better a serious than he is a novelist [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2166">TS</a>]

00:36:09 ◼   ► and certainly a lot of the ideas that he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2169">TS</a>]

00:36:11 ◼   ► covers in 1984 are covered in his essay [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2171">TS</a>]

00:36:15 ◼   ► politics in the English language which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2175">TS</a>]

00:36:17 ◼   ► is one of the greatest asset is written [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2177">TS</a>]

00:36:19 ◼   ► in English the other greatest SI being [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2179">TS</a>]

00:36:22 ◼   ► shooting an elephant which is also by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2182">TS</a>]

00:36:24 ◼   ► george orwell and-and-and there he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2184">TS</a>]

00:36:27 ◼   ► allowed to be a little bit more direct a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2187">TS</a>]

00:36:30 ◼   ► little bit more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2190">TS</a>]

00:36:30 ◼   ► he's not playing with irony the way that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2190">TS</a>]

00:36:33 ◼   ► he is in this book and so it's a little [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2193">TS</a>]

00:36:35 ◼   ► bit more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2195">TS</a>]

00:36:37 ◼   ► he's a little more decent to the reader [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2197">TS</a>]

00:36:39 ◼   ► this is kind of I I agree [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2199">TS</a>]

00:36:42 ◼   ► you can't judge a book on whether or not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2202">TS</a>]

00:36:45 ◼   ► you it brings you enjoyment in the sense [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2205">TS</a>]

00:36:47 ◼   ► that you feel a thrill [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2207">TS</a>]

00:36:50 ◼   ► there are certainly points to this book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2210">TS</a>]

00:36:51 ◼   ► where you feel chills or you profoundly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2211">TS</a>]

00:36:56 ◼   ► disturbed and there are profoundly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2216">TS</a>]

00:36:59 ◼   ► starkly beautiful images but there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2219">TS</a>]

00:37:04 ◼   ► also a lot of that xserve expositional [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2224">TS</a>]

00:37:08 ◼   ► writing where people spend a lot of time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2228">TS</a>]

00:37:10 ◼   ► saying as you know this this is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2230">TS</a>]

00:37:14 ◼   ► society we live in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2234">TS</a>]

00:37:15 ◼   ► but let me explain it to you anyway let [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2235">TS</a>]

00:37:17 ◼   ► me read you this book that explains [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2237">TS</a>]

00:37:19 ◼   ► everything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2239">TS</a>]

00:37:19 ◼   ► see that that's something that you can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2239">TS</a>]

00:37:20 ◼   ► tell that he is an SAS and this actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2240">TS</a>]

00:37:23 ◼   ► reminded me to of brave new world which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2243">TS</a>]

00:37:24 ◼   ► which john i read for sophomore lid on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2244">TS</a>]

00:37:27 ◼   ► 74 you haven't done an episode about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2247">TS</a>]

00:37:28 ◼   ► that for sophomore let ya know it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2248">TS</a>]

00:37:31 ◼   ► pretty striking while the iron is hot [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2251">TS</a>]

00:37:32 ◼   ► you just read it you don't have to read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2252">TS</a>]

00:37:34 ◼   ► together on the both of those books [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2254">TS</a>]

00:37:37 ◼   ► basically stopped for you to read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2257">TS</a>]

00:37:39 ◼   ► another work that is going to be quoted [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2259">TS</a>]

00:37:41 ◼   ► at length and I always felt like that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2261">TS</a>]

00:37:43 ◼   ► was kind of a a cheap trick that that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2263">TS</a>]

00:37:46 ◼   ► it's basically like here's this book by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2266">TS</a>]

00:37:50 ◼   ► Manuel goldsteins you should read it and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2270">TS</a>]

00:37:52 ◼   ► then like we proceeded to read large [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2272">TS</a>]

00:37:54 ◼   ► passenger but yes I was gonna say you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2274">TS</a>]

00:37:56 ◼   ► know I that Johnny I believe you that he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2276">TS</a>]

00:37:59 ◼   ► is a better SAS know but you know I've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2279">TS</a>]

00:38:01 ◼   ► never read any of his essays oh wait yes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2281">TS</a>]

00:38:03 ◼   ► I have this right it looks like you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2283">TS</a>]

00:38:06 ◼   ► you know yeah and that was that stuff [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2286">TS</a>]

00:38:08 ◼   ► when he's like okay as a novelist she's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2288">TS</a>]

00:38:10 ◼   ► like throwing up his hands like all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2290">TS</a>]

00:38:11 ◼   ► right I'm gonna have a marine SI and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2291">TS</a>]

00:38:14 ◼   ► here it is that was kind of the point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2294">TS</a>]

00:38:16 ◼   ► that I sort of just jumped off in this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2296">TS</a>]

00:38:18 ◼   ► now i really like the topic I ain't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2298">TS</a>]

00:38:20 ◼   ► enjoyed the beginning because i was sort [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2300">TS</a>]

00:38:22 ◼   ► of you know feeling out the edges of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2302">TS</a>]

00:38:24 ◼   ► this world from the perspective of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2304">TS</a>]

00:38:27 ◼   ► main character and I think thought that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2307">TS</a>]

00:38:28 ◼   ► was very skillfully done it was really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2308">TS</a>]

00:38:31 ◼   ► interesting to discover the way the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2311">TS</a>]

00:38:33 ◼   ► world worked piece by piece as it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2313">TS</a>]

00:38:36 ◼   ► being revealed to us through the eyes of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2316">TS</a>]

00:38:37 ◼   ► this Porsche lobby character but as we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2317">TS</a>]

00:38:41 ◼   ► went on this Porsche lobby character [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2321">TS</a>]

00:38:43 ◼   ► that kind of same as in Fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2323">TS</a>]

00:38:45 ◼   ► I didn't really care that much about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2325">TS</a>]

00:38:49 ◼   ► character and yes again i'm sure it was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2329">TS</a>]

00:38:51 ◼   ► it is a part of that world you don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2331">TS</a>]

00:38:53 ◼   ► have all that much in her life because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2333">TS</a>]

00:38:54 ◼   ► you've been so stamped down from the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2334">TS</a>]

00:38:56 ◼   ► outside but it there was real [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2336">TS</a>]

00:38:59 ◼   ► nothing once I've kind of gotten an idea [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2339">TS</a>]

00:39:02 ◼   ► of the world he inhabited nothing that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2342">TS</a>]

00:39:04 ◼   ► sort of drew me to him and then we get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2344">TS</a>]

00:39:07 ◼   ► this female character who I'm excited by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2347">TS</a>]

00:39:09 ◼   ► it first and then realize oh no she's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2349">TS</a>]

00:39:11 ◼   ► not really treated hell that well either [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2351">TS</a>]

00:39:12 ◼   ► from the point of view of the of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2352">TS</a>]

00:39:15 ◼   ► writer she doesn't she doesn't care [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2355">TS</a>]

00:39:16 ◼   ► about anything she wants to get laid [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2356">TS</a>]

00:39:18 ◼   ► okay well so I just and then there's the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2358">TS</a>]

00:39:21 ◼   ► essay and at that point I was just like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2361">TS</a>]

00:39:22 ◼   ► I don't care anymore excusing the rest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2362">TS</a>]

00:39:24 ◼   ► of this sucker i can see both sides of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2364">TS</a>]

00:39:26 ◼   ► it right because yes on one level [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2366">TS</a>]

00:39:28 ◼   ► she's just having sex with people but on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2368">TS</a>]

00:39:30 ◼   ► another level i would say this is her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2370">TS</a>]

00:39:32 ◼   ► act of rebellion against the state she's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2372">TS</a>]

00:39:34 ◼   ► forced to be in the anti-sex League you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2374">TS</a>]

00:39:36 ◼   ► know all these things and this is her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2376">TS</a>]

00:39:38 ◼   ► act of rebellion which was good i I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2378">TS</a>]

00:39:40 ◼   ► thought that was cool and then you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2380">TS</a>]

00:39:42 ◼   ► it but then and then she falls in love [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2382">TS</a>]

00:39:44 ◼   ► with him which I have mixed feelings [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2384">TS</a>]

00:39:45 ◼   ► about you know love love can be great [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2385">TS</a>]

00:39:47 ◼   ► but then that becomes her only defining [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2387">TS</a>]

00:39:50 ◼   ► character characteristic for the rest of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2390">TS</a>]

00:39:52 ◼   ► the book she doesn't really care about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2392">TS</a>]

00:39:54 ◼   ► rebelling against Big Brother she's only [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2394">TS</a>]

00:39:56 ◼   ► doing what she's doing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2396">TS</a>]

00:39:57 ◼   ► so that she can be close to the man that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2397">TS</a>]

00:39:58 ◼   ► she has fallen in love with after all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2398">TS</a>]

00:40:01 ◼   ► that sexy show so sharp edged up to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2401">TS</a>]

00:40:04 ◼   ► up to that point and then she just kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2404">TS</a>]

00:40:06 ◼   ► of recedes into the background right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2406">TS</a>]

00:40:07 ◼   ► after that you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2407">TS</a>]

00:40:09 ◼   ► yeah David I didn't give you a chance to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2409">TS</a>]

00:40:11 ◼   ► weigh in here [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2411">TS</a>]

00:40:13 ◼   ► yeah I i actually had the commemorative [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2413">TS</a>]

00:40:15 ◼   ► 1984 edition right when the sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2415">TS</a>]

00:40:18 ◼   ► blocky chunky letter up lettering on the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2418">TS</a>]

00:40:20 ◼   ► cover when i read in 8th grade and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2420">TS</a>]

00:40:23 ◼   ► but i but i never got through it until [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2423">TS</a>]

00:40:25 ◼   ► 1988-89 in senior year and yeah it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2425">TS</a>]

00:40:32 ◼   ► it reads really differently when your [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2432">TS</a>]

00:40:33 ◼   ► teen because you know at that point you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2433">TS</a>]

00:40:37 ◼   ► know I'd been reading a lot of science [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2437">TS</a>]

00:40:38 ◼   ► fiction but so I appreciate the world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2438">TS</a>]

00:40:40 ◼   ► building and you're kinda like all these [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2440">TS</a>]

00:40:43 ◼   ► cool slogans oh that's a clever [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2443">TS</a>]

00:40:44 ◼   ► combination of words no doublethink ya [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2444">TS</a>]

00:40:46 ◼   ► ando mini true [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2446">TS</a>]

00:40:49 ◼   ► whoo that's great and and then you start [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2449">TS</a>]

00:40:52 ◼   ► getting into the the characters and the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2452">TS</a>]

00:40:54 ◼   ► story you're like okay that's you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2454">TS</a>]

00:40:56 ◼   ► and then you hit the essay [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2456">TS</a>]

00:40:58 ◼   ► yeah and now it's the you know the world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2458">TS</a>]

00:41:02 ◼   ► building is still very good but now you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2462">TS</a>]

00:41:06 ◼   ► see after 25 some 30 years [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2466">TS</a>]

00:41:11 ◼   ► you see the the combinations of words [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2471">TS</a>]

00:41:14 ◼   ► and the double think the inn in real [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2474">TS</a>]

00:41:17 ◼   ► life and you're going oh that's not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2477">TS</a>]

00:41:18 ◼   ► really clever with world-building that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2478">TS</a>]

00:41:20 ◼   ► actually happening [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2480">TS</a>]

00:41:21 ◼   ► Oh God and it's much darker and more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2481">TS</a>]

00:41:25 ◼   ► depressing so I mean it i would say it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2485">TS</a>]

00:41:28 ◼   ► is a great book i can't say i like it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2488">TS</a>]

00:41:31 ◼   ► but it's a great book you have to you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2491">TS</a>]

00:41:33 ◼   ► should read it one of the nice things in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2493">TS</a>]

00:41:35 ◼   ► that a.m animal farm episode of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2495">TS</a>]

00:41:37 ◼   ► sophomore lid which is good i recommend [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2497">TS</a>]

00:41:39 ◼   ► it to people it's a it's a really fun [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2499">TS</a>]

00:41:40 ◼   ► episode [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2500">TS</a>]

00:41:41 ◼   ► although John you and Elliot sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2501">TS</a>]

00:41:44 ◼   ► spent a lot of time like not talking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2504">TS</a>]

00:41:46 ◼   ► about the book before perfect talking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2506">TS</a>]

00:41:48 ◼   ► about the book but the point that I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2508">TS</a>]

00:41:50 ◼   ► think Elliot made in that episode is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2510">TS</a>]

00:41:51 ◼   ► george orwell eric blair was a socialist [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2511">TS</a>]

00:41:55 ◼   ► but he was also waste a pretty strident [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2515">TS</a>]

00:41:57 ◼   ► anti Stalinist and that a lot of his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2517">TS</a>]

00:42:02 ◼   ► work is commentary on you know it's not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2522">TS</a>]

00:42:06 ◼   ► just about like future peril it's about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2526">TS</a>]

00:42:08 ◼   ► the Soviet Union and about the way that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2528">TS</a>]

00:42:10 ◼   ► information is controlled in the Soviet [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2530">TS</a>]

00:42:12 ◼   ► Union and so great you know that that is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2532">TS</a>]

00:42:14 ◼   ► you know some of what he's doing here is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2534">TS</a>]

00:42:16 ◼   ► not is not a warning about the future [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2536">TS</a>]

00:42:20 ◼   ► it's a warning about his present and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2540">TS</a>]

00:42:23 ◼   ► think that's kind of one interesting way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2543">TS</a>]

00:42:25 ◼   ► of looking at it also getting back to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2545">TS</a>]

00:42:28 ◼   ► him being an SAS yeah you can really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2548">TS</a>]

00:42:30 ◼   ► read this whole book as being somebody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2550">TS</a>]

00:42:34 ◼   ► who is really interested in the idea of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2554">TS</a>]

00:42:37 ◼   ► a new language that suppresses nuanced [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2557">TS</a>]

00:42:40 ◼   ► and that you can control your society by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2560">TS</a>]

00:42:42 ◼   ► coming up with a new language and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2562">TS</a>]

00:42:44 ◼   ► he kind of built a whole story around [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2564">TS</a>]

00:42:45 ◼   ► that because at its core I think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2565">TS</a>]

00:42:48 ◼   ► sometimes the Newspeak is what this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2568">TS</a>]

00:42:51 ◼   ► kind of about and the fact that it ends [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2571">TS</a>]

00:42:53 ◼   ► with a lengthy essay about Newspeak that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2573">TS</a>]

00:42:57 ◼   ► is interestingly enough and this is the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2577">TS</a>]

00:42:58 ◼   ► glimmer of hope it is written kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2578">TS</a>]

00:43:01 ◼   ► from an in world perspective word is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2581">TS</a>]

00:43:02 ◼   ► referred to as something that happened [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2582">TS</a>]

00:43:04 ◼   ► in the past but it's written standard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2584">TS</a>]

00:43:06 ◼   ► English so the suggestion is that in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2586">TS</a>]

00:43:09 ◼   ► end this regime did fall and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2589">TS</a>]

00:43:12 ◼   ► English standard English returned [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2592">TS</a>]

00:43:14 ◼   ► because of that sa but I but you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2594">TS</a>]

00:43:18 ◼   ► that aside it sort of feels to me like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2598">TS</a>]

00:43:20 ◼   ► the essay was really wanted to do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2600">TS</a>]

00:43:23 ◼   ► andrea was a way to explore those [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2603">TS</a>]

00:43:25 ◼   ► concepts about what if we had you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2605">TS</a>]

00:43:28 ◼   ► double plus good and I'm good and you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2608">TS</a>]

00:43:30 ◼   ► know I and and boiling the language down [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2610">TS</a>]

00:43:32 ◼   ► to this tiny controlled set of words one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2612">TS</a>]

00:43:35 ◼   ► that was kind of thing at the time right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2615">TS</a>]

00:43:37 ◼   ► taking a thought experiment and building [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2617">TS</a>]

00:43:39 ◼   ► it out and then turning it into a novel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2619">TS</a>]

00:43:41 ◼   ► and say okay what would we do in this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2621">TS</a>]

00:43:44 ◼   ► situation and and so it's not written [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2624">TS</a>]

00:43:46 ◼   ► like like a prose craftsman like coming [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2626">TS</a>]

00:43:50 ◼   ► up with a great plot and prose [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2630">TS</a>]

00:43:51 ◼   ► everything it's it's how can we tell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2631">TS</a>]

00:43:54 ◼   ► this lesson through fiction and you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2634">TS</a>]

00:43:58 ◼   ► the Inklings doodle did it a little bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2638">TS</a>]

00:44:00 ◼   ► and r and then it a little bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2640">TS</a>]

00:44:04 ◼   ► there's I mean there's literally like a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2644">TS</a>]

00:44:05 ◼   ► hundred and fifty page segment of Atlas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2645">TS</a>]

00:44:07 ◼   ► Shrugged that is a radio speech that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2647">TS</a>]

00:44:09 ◼   ► supposedly takes an hour and like no [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2649">TS</a>]

00:44:12 ◼   ► that's about five days I i think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2652">TS</a>]

00:44:14 ◼   ► it's worth reading this book simply for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2654">TS</a>]

00:44:17 ◼   ► this very reason because today we're so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2657">TS</a>]

00:44:21 ◼   ► steeped in server a post Raymond Carver [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2661">TS</a>]

00:44:24 ◼   ► world where in the literary world at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2664">TS</a>]

00:44:26 ◼   ► least the the pinnacle of literature is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2666">TS</a>]

00:44:30 ◼   ► writing convincing characters and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2670">TS</a>]

00:44:32 ◼   ► writing convincing dialogue and having [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2672">TS</a>]

00:44:34 ◼   ► this and run these moments that feel [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2674">TS</a>]

00:44:37 ◼   ► real and we've got we've gotten kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2677">TS</a>]

00:44:39 ◼   ► so into that and we forgot that there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2679">TS</a>]

00:44:41 ◼   ► are other ways to write books and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2681">TS</a>]

00:44:43 ◼   ► certainly I think the mid-century [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2683">TS</a>]

00:44:45 ◼   ► everyone was writing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2685">TS</a>]

00:44:47 ◼   ► ideabooks I mean with brave new world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2687">TS</a>]

00:44:50 ◼   ► was ideabook this is an idea but yeah a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2690">TS</a>]

00:44:52 ◼   ► lot of science fiction around this time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2692">TS</a>]

00:44:54 ◼   ► are ideabooks but a lot of major works [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2694">TS</a>]

00:44:56 ◼   ► of literature are were ideabooks too i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2696">TS</a>]

00:44:59 ◼   ► think what's interesting when you when [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2699">TS</a>]

00:45:01 ◼   ► you mentioned that Jason that the last [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2701">TS</a>]

00:45:03 ◼   ► essay they're being written serve in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2703">TS</a>]

00:45:06 ◼   ► World the about the Newspeak it actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2706">TS</a>]

00:45:11 ◼   ► reminded me why I was reading it through [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2711">TS</a>]

00:45:12 ◼   ► of the fact the appendix to the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2712">TS</a>]

00:45:15 ◼   ► handmaid's tale which is also lets it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2715">TS</a>]

00:45:18 ◼   ► was sort of this ostensibly scholarly [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2718">TS</a>]

00:45:21 ◼   ► look back on the book you've just read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2721">TS</a>]

00:45:23 ◼   ► and it kind of it has very strict a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2723">TS</a>]

00:45:26 ◼   ► strange effect where your kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2726">TS</a>]

00:45:28 ◼   ► invited to look at this whole book that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2728">TS</a>]

00:45:30 ◼   ► you've wrapped in now as well we don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2730">TS</a>]

00:45:32 ◼   ► know whether this was true or not or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2732">TS</a>]

00:45:33 ◼   ► whether this was a work of propaganda [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2733">TS</a>]

00:45:36 ◼   ► or what it was and up till now you've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2736">TS</a>]

00:45:38 ◼   ► been very deeply invested in the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2738">TS</a>]

00:45:41 ◼   ► characters and and that's a lot of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2741">TS</a>]

00:45:44 ◼   ► people point to that ending of the book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2744">TS</a>]

00:45:45 ◼   ► is though it's something kind of a Miss [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2745">TS</a>]

00:45:48 ◼   ► misstep almost i don't know i don't want [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2748">TS</a>]

00:45:51 ◼   ► to read that book but it had that same [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2751">TS</a>]

00:45:54 ◼   ► effect at the end of 94 of kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2754">TS</a>]

00:45:58 ◼   ► popping me out of this world and making [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2758">TS</a>]

00:46:00 ◼   ► me look at everything as you know ideas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2760">TS</a>]

00:46:05 ◼   ► and stand-ins for you know Stalinism or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2765">TS</a>]

00:46:08 ◼   ► whatever it's funny you mentioned [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2768">TS</a>]

00:46:10 ◼   ► margaret atwood right because one of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2770">TS</a>]

00:46:12 ◼   ► pieces that i read in prepping for this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2772">TS</a>]

00:46:14 ◼   ► podcast isn't is an essay by margaret [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2774">TS</a>]

00:46:17 ◼   ► atwood about that final essay in 1984 so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2777">TS</a>]

00:46:20 ◼   ► i think was definitely hiring [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2780">TS</a>]

00:46:21 ◼   ► influential to her [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2781">TS</a>]

00:46:23 ◼   ► perhaps what even when writing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2783">TS</a>]

00:46:24 ◼   ► handmaid's tale and she she's one of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2784">TS</a>]

00:46:26 ◼   ► those people who believes that you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2786">TS</a>]

00:46:28 ◼   ► you need to read it as a not just you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2788">TS</a>]

00:46:30 ◼   ► know it's not written as hey it's me [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2790">TS</a>]

00:46:32 ◼   ► george orwell let me talk about Newspeak [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2792">TS</a>]

00:46:35 ◼   ► it's like scholarly work in world and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2795">TS</a>]

00:46:37 ◼   ► you know science fiction readers are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2797">TS</a>]

00:46:38 ◼   ► more used to that conceit maybe then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2798">TS</a>]

00:46:40 ◼   ► then people who are reading more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2800">TS</a>]

00:46:42 ◼   ► mainstream stuff but it's an important [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2802">TS</a>]

00:46:44 ◼   ► distinction that it's it's sort of not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2804">TS</a>]

00:46:46 ◼   ► breaking the the the wall in order to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2806">TS</a>]

00:46:51 ◼   ► talk about how the book was done it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2811">TS</a>]

00:46:52 ◼   ► been it's instead this retrospective [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2812">TS</a>]

00:46:54 ◼   ► thing but I mean you also see that this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2814">TS</a>]

00:46:57 ◼   ► is what drives him this is the thing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2817">TS</a>]

00:46:58 ◼   ► stuff he's most interested in we've seen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2818">TS</a>]

00:47:00 ◼   ► it in something like politics in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2820">TS</a>]

00:47:01 ◼   ► English language this is the stuff that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2821">TS</a>]

00:47:03 ◼   ► george orwell was fascinated by and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2823">TS</a>]

00:47:06 ◼   ► the story itself i do think the story [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2826">TS</a>]

00:47:08 ◼   ► suffers in from modernize in the fact [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2828">TS</a>]

00:47:10 ◼   ► that we have seen a lot of dystopias now [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2830">TS</a>]

00:47:12 ◼   ► and and so perhaps it in 1949 this would [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2832">TS</a>]

00:47:17 ◼   ► have been a lot fresher but a lot of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2837">TS</a>]

00:47:19 ◼   ► people have done this kind of dystopian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2839">TS</a>]

00:47:21 ◼   ► since then so there's there's less [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2841">TS</a>]

00:47:23 ◼   ► shocked in in in what you see in it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2843">TS</a>]

00:47:26 ◼   ► although they're funny moments I mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2846">TS</a>]

00:47:27 ◼   ► you you know that the the it's almost [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2847">TS</a>]

00:47:30 ◼   ► like a comedy gag where he keeps taking [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2850">TS</a>]

00:47:31 ◼   ► out of cigarettes and the tobacco flies [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2851">TS</a>]

00:47:34 ◼   ► out of them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2854">TS</a>]

00:47:34 ◼   ► that's money and make and and they talk [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2854">TS</a>]

00:47:36 ◼   ► about the victory gin which I mean I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2856">TS</a>]

00:47:38 ◼   ► don't even want to know what's in it but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2858">TS</a>]

00:47:39 ◼   ► it's he describes in detail and its [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2859">TS</a>]

00:47:41 ◼   ► second and it sounds terrible oily yeah [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2861">TS</a>]

00:47:44 ◼   ► that's good in the end the coffee that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2864">TS</a>]

00:47:47 ◼   ► not any good and the chocolate rations [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2867">TS</a>]

00:47:50 ◼   ► which when he finally have some real [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2870">TS</a>]

00:47:51 ◼   ► chocolate he describes what the actual [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2871">TS</a>]

00:47:53 ◼   ► chocolate tastes like after complaining [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2873">TS</a>]

00:47:55 ◼   ► about them cutting the rations and it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2875">TS</a>]

00:47:57 ◼   ► like something that was from like some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2877">TS</a>]

00:48:00 ◼   ► it's like the Ash left over after [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2880">TS</a>]

00:48:02 ◼   ► something burned is what the chocolate [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2882">TS</a>]

00:48:04 ◼   ► tastes like so there's i do think that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2884">TS</a>]

00:48:06 ◼   ► there's some funny things in there too [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2886">TS</a>]

00:48:07 ◼   ► or when O'Brien uh gives him a drink and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2887">TS</a>]

00:48:09 ◼   ► since it's called wine [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2889">TS</a>]

00:48:10 ◼   ► yeah well as for i knows this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2890">TS</a>]

00:48:15 ◼   ► something i was i was gonna ask erica to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2895">TS</a>]

00:48:17 ◼   ► how much of knowing the tropes and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2897">TS</a>]

00:48:21 ◼   ► knowing the details you know coming at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2901">TS</a>]

00:48:26 ◼   ► this fresh it's it's you know you don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2906">TS</a>]

00:48:28 ◼   ► know those things and like even my my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2908">TS</a>]

00:48:30 ◼   ► children no big brother than a Winston [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2910">TS</a>]

00:48:32 ◼   ► Smith they know we have always they do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2912">TS</a>]

00:48:34 ◼   ► jokes we have always been at war with my [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2914">TS</a>]

00:48:36 ◼   ► brother right now see I didn't even know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2916">TS</a>]

00:48:38 ◼   ► that they haven't read the book right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2918">TS</a>]

00:48:41 ◼   ► but they've seen references to it online [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2921">TS</a>]

00:48:43 ◼   ► they've seen references and TV shows or [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2923">TS</a>]

00:48:45 ◼   ► other things and so we were talking it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2925">TS</a>]

00:48:48 ◼   ► over like the other day the 15 year olds [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2928">TS</a>]

00:48:51 ◼   ► like when he reading is 1984 and the int [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2931">TS</a>]

00:48:54 ◼   ► runs through all these things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2934">TS</a>]

00:48:55 ◼   ► war is peace and you know and then a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2935">TS</a>]

00:48:59 ◼   ► commercial for whose adaptation of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2939">TS</a>]

00:49:01 ◼   ► handmade and the handmaid's tale comes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2941">TS</a>]

00:49:05 ◼   ► on and he's riveted he's like what's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2945">TS</a>]

00:49:08 ◼   ► that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2948">TS</a>]

00:49:09 ◼   ► so it's based on a book by margaret [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2949">TS</a>]

00:49:10 ◼   ► atwood what's going on well here's the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2950">TS</a>]

00:49:12 ◼   ► basic story and he got more and more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2952">TS</a>]

00:49:15 ◼   ► upset as i was telling him just like the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2955">TS</a>]

00:49:17 ◼   ► blurb from the book right and that's not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2957">TS</a>]

00:49:19 ◼   ► even you know that's like the tiniest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2959">TS</a>]

00:49:21 ◼   ► amount of detail of the thing and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2961">TS</a>]

00:49:24 ◼   ► think i'm curious to see what happens if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2964">TS</a>]

00:49:27 ◼   ► and when he reads that without any of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2967">TS</a>]

00:49:29 ◼   ► the preamble that he had four 1984 like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2969">TS</a>]

00:49:32 ◼   ► 1984 he knows it right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2972">TS</a>]

00:49:34 ◼   ► yeah he's hurt at all yeah well I've I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2974">TS</a>]

00:49:37 ◼   ► felt like I really only had the very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2977">TS</a>]

00:49:40 ◼   ► broadest broad strokes I I knew even [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2980">TS</a>]

00:49:43 ◼   ► less than your kids did I didn't know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2983">TS</a>]

00:49:44 ◼   ► the characters name you know if I heard [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2984">TS</a>]

00:49:46 ◼   ► the phrase Ministry of Truth didn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2986">TS</a>]

00:49:47 ◼   ► actually know what it referred to and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2987">TS</a>]

00:49:50 ◼   ► they knew that long five uses the same [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2990">TS</a>]

00:49:52 ◼   ► terms and that's a 94 reference you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2992">TS</a>]

00:49:55 ◼   ► might have gotten it from there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2995">TS</a>]

00:49:56 ◼   ► that actually probably is where i doing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2996">TS</a>]

00:49:59 ◼   ► and it's another 30 number huh and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/2999">TS</a>]

00:50:03 ◼   ► yes I used Italian totalitarian society [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3003">TS</a>]

00:50:06 ◼   ► and he and I knew the big brother you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3006">TS</a>]

00:50:09 ◼   ► know they were they were being watched [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3009">TS</a>]

00:50:10 ◼   ► all the time and i think i heard that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3010">TS</a>]

00:50:12 ◼   ► police that really that was it I mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3012">TS</a>]

00:50:13 ◼   ► for me it was it was sort of like I had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3013">TS</a>]

00:50:15 ◼   ► these tentpole phrases and everything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3015">TS</a>]

00:50:18 ◼   ► was just sort of coloring in and filling [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3018">TS</a>]

00:50:21 ◼   ► it in but I certainly as difficult as it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3021">TS</a>]

00:50:23 ◼   ► was to read in part because of the way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3023">TS</a>]

00:50:25 ◼   ► the world is today but it's still [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3025">TS</a>]

00:50:28 ◼   ► nothing compared to what I experienced [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3028">TS</a>]

00:50:30 ◼   ► when i read The Handmaid's Tale which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3030">TS</a>]

00:50:32 ◼   ► many years ago because that actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3032">TS</a>]

00:50:35 ◼   ► felt like a personal story told right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3035">TS</a>]

00:50:37 ◼   ► the point of view of a character [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3037">TS</a>]

00:50:39 ◼   ► this was the outline of a character who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3039">TS</a>]

00:50:41 ◼   ► was you know sort of swooping his way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3041">TS</a>]

00:50:44 ◼   ► through this world and the world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3044">TS</a>]

00:50:45 ◼   ► illustrate the worldly matters [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3045">TS</a>]

00:50:47 ◼   ► yeah I will say also that not to get to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3047">TS</a>]

00:50:50 ◼   ► trivialize this but I mean when you get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3050">TS</a>]

00:50:52 ◼   ► to the point where star trek the next [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3052">TS</a>]

00:50:53 ◼   ► generation does an entire hour about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3053">TS</a>]

00:50:55 ◼   ► breaking a character in a bit and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3055">TS</a>]

00:50:58 ◼   ► torture chamber in order to get them to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3058">TS</a>]

00:51:00 ◼   ► say two plus two is five essentially i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3060">TS</a>]

00:51:03 ◼   ► think that we've you know as a society [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3063">TS</a>]

00:51:05 ◼   ► we have as a as a pop culture we have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3065">TS</a>]

00:51:08 ◼   ► processed what happens in the last act [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3068">TS</a>]

00:51:10 ◼   ► 1984 and kind of spat it out the other [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3070">TS</a>]

00:51:12 ◼   ► side now so as effective as it is i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3072">TS</a>]

00:51:15 ◼   ► think that at the same time like we've [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3075">TS</a>]

00:51:17 ◼   ► all processed it now and that that is I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3077">TS</a>]

00:51:20 ◼   ► feel bad because that you know this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3080">TS</a>]

00:51:22 ◼   ► this is what happens to works that are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3082">TS</a>]

00:51:23 ◼   ► this influential is that it's hard to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3083">TS</a>]

00:51:25 ◼   ► judge them as being as influential [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3085">TS</a>]

00:51:28 ◼   ► unites deserving as they should be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3088">TS</a>]

00:51:30 ◼   ► because all of it has you know it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3090">TS</a>]

00:51:32 ◼   ► seriously you read that and you're like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3092">TS</a>]

00:51:34 ◼   ► oh yeah there are there are four lights [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3094">TS</a>]

00:51:35 ◼   ► right i mean it's like it's the same [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3095">TS</a>]

00:51:37 ◼   ► thing and it's like yeah okay but almost [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3097">TS</a>]

00:51:40 ◼   ► every 1960 spy TV show did a variation [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3100">TS</a>]

00:51:43 ◼   ► on the Asher sequence right was always [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3103">TS</a>]

00:51:46 ◼   ► let's play the entire here in our room [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3106">TS</a>]

00:51:48 ◼   ► and break him and the entirety of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3108">TS</a>]

00:51:50 ◼   ► prisoners especially and and when I was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3110">TS</a>]

00:51:51 ◼   ► so young adult novels and held today [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3111">TS</a>]

00:51:53 ◼   ► exactly right so that you see that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3113">TS</a>]

00:51:55 ◼   ► influence influential nature of it but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3115">TS</a>]

00:51:57 ◼   ► that makes it hard to kind of you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3117">TS</a>]

00:51:59 ◼   ► it's hard to hard to judge it there i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3119">TS</a>]

00:52:01 ◼   ► wanted the the thing decor this we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3121">TS</a>]

00:52:05 ◼   ► talked about it a little bit but the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3125">TS</a>]

00:52:07 ◼   ► thing that really i think has the most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3127">TS</a>]

00:52:09 ◼   ► residents is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3129">TS</a>]

00:52:09 ◼   ► is this idea of information and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3129">TS</a>]

00:52:13 ◼   ► controlling information and and yes and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3133">TS</a>]

00:52:15 ◼   ► language and how people talk and the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3135">TS</a>]

00:52:17 ◼   ► idea of getting people to believe things [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3137">TS</a>]

00:52:19 ◼   ► it in the in a way like fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3139">TS</a>]

00:52:21 ◼   ► some of the people don't care but also [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3141">TS</a>]

00:52:23 ◼   ► its this complete control like if we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3143">TS</a>]

00:52:26 ◼   ► tell you something that is false and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3146">TS</a>]

00:52:30 ◼   ► say it's true then you will believe it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3150">TS</a>]

00:52:33 ◼   ► and if you if you try to check up on us [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3153">TS</a>]

00:52:35 ◼   ► you will find that all of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3155">TS</a>]

00:52:37 ◼   ► information its kind of gas lighting on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3157">TS</a>]

00:52:39 ◼   ► a grand scale like then all of your all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3159">TS</a>]

00:52:41 ◼   ► of your all of your reference material [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3161">TS</a>]

00:52:43 ◼   ► will agree with the lie and at one point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3163">TS</a>]

00:52:46 ◼   ► Smith and when he's being tortured says [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3166">TS</a>]

00:52:48 ◼   ► to himself well everything in the world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3168">TS</a>]

00:52:51 ◼   ► happens in our minds as interpreted by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3171">TS</a>]

00:52:53 ◼   ► our minds and every mind believes this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3173">TS</a>]

00:52:55 ◼   ► thing to be true then is it not true and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3175">TS</a>]

00:52:58 ◼   ► I thought I found that fascinating the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3178">TS</a>]

00:53:00 ◼   ► idea that that its core this is a book [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3180">TS</a>]

00:53:02 ◼   ► about complete control of information [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3182">TS</a>]

00:53:04 ◼   ► and that if you can control information [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3184">TS</a>]

00:53:06 ◼   ► you control reality because that's all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3186">TS</a>]

00:53:09 ◼   ► that is required [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3189">TS</a>]

00:53:10 ◼   ► yeah I i used to work at a biotech [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3190">TS</a>]

00:53:11 ◼   ► company that in was interested the CEO [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3191">TS</a>]

00:53:17 ◼   ► is interested in research into the brain [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3197">TS</a>]

00:53:20 ◼   ► and some really kind of out-there stuff [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3200">TS</a>]

00:53:21 ◼   ► and we would have conferences from time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3201">TS</a>]

00:53:24 ◼   ► to time and some of the presentations of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3204">TS</a>]

00:53:28 ◼   ► the conference's talking about brain [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3208">TS</a>]

00:53:30 ◼   ► chemistry and the way the human brain [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3210">TS</a>]

00:53:32 ◼   ► processes its input and you know what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3212">TS</a>]

00:53:35 ◼   ► what the nature of reality is and how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3215">TS</a>]

00:53:37 ◼   ► much it's actually based on the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3217">TS</a>]

00:53:38 ◼   ► chemicals in the brain and what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3218">TS</a>]

00:53:40 ◼   ► receptors they happen to attach [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3220">TS</a>]

00:53:41 ◼   ► themselves to the idea that that yeah [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3221">TS</a>]

00:53:44 ◼   ► that everybody just choosing to believe [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3224">TS</a>]

00:53:47 ◼   ► something different and in that this one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3227">TS</a>]

00:53:51 ◼   ► character is the guy who's actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3231">TS</a>]

00:53:52 ◼   ► crazy and it's everybody else that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3232">TS</a>]

00:53:54 ◼   ► saying isn't that far off from some of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3234">TS</a>]

00:53:57 ◼   ► the the the research and the the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3237">TS</a>]

00:53:59 ◼   ► theories that I had learned about the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3239">TS</a>]

00:54:01 ◼   ► path so that was that was uncomfortable [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3241">TS</a>]

00:54:02 ◼   ► in an entirely different level like oh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3242">TS</a>]

00:54:04 ◼   ► my god what what if he did flowed out of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3244">TS</a>]

00:54:07 ◼   ► the room but that could be a thing so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3247">TS</a>]

00:54:10 ◼   ► yeah it was trippy it's also i mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3250">TS</a>]

00:54:12 ◼   ► talking about the earpiece in fahrenheit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3252">TS</a>]

00:54:14 ◼   ► 451 and there's some there's some [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3254">TS</a>]

00:54:16 ◼   ► interesting tech and brave new world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3256">TS</a>]

00:54:17 ◼   ► that John and I talked about an event [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3257">TS</a>]

00:54:18 ◼   ► that episode of sophomore lit in 1984 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3258">TS</a>]

00:54:21 ◼   ► I'm struck by the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3261">TS</a>]

00:54:22 ◼   ► it is in a totalitarian state with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3262">TS</a>]

00:54:26 ◼   ► complete surveillance like Winston Smith [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3266">TS</a>]

00:54:27 ◼   ► got his little cubbyhole where he cannot [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3267">TS</a>]

00:54:29 ◼   ► make noise but he can write in his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3269">TS</a>]

00:54:31 ◼   ► notebook without being seen by the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3271">TS</a>]

00:54:33 ◼   ► telescreen but I'm struck by the fact [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3273">TS</a>]

00:54:36 ◼   ► that there's no I mean other than [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3276">TS</a>]

00:54:39 ◼   ► essentially CCTV there's no like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3279">TS</a>]

00:54:41 ◼   ► location surveillance so it nor is there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3281">TS</a>]

00:54:44 ◼   ► a it seems like a like a data trail kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3284">TS</a>]

00:54:49 ◼   ► of concept so he's able to get on a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3289">TS</a>]

00:54:51 ◼   ► train out into the country and walk [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3291">TS</a>]

00:54:53 ◼   ► around and end up in the woods and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3293">TS</a>]

00:54:56 ◼   ► meet Julia and he's able to do that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3296">TS</a>]

00:54:59 ◼   ► maybe they go by different means in case [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3299">TS</a>]

00:55:01 ◼   ► they're followed but I did think oh haha [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3301">TS</a>]

00:55:03 ◼   ► yeah you can do that today right because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3303">TS</a>]

00:55:06 ◼   ► you would have to explain why your cell [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3306">TS</a>]

00:55:08 ◼   ► phone wasn't on or leave it behind and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3308">TS</a>]

00:55:11 ◼   ► you'd be you have to pay for the ticket [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3311">TS</a>]

00:55:13 ◼   ► with a code that is tied to you and all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3313">TS</a>]

00:55:16 ◼   ► these things that I kept thinking about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3316">TS</a>]

00:55:18 ◼   ► how there would be plenty more [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3318">TS</a>]

00:55:20 ◼   ► technology has created plenty more ways [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3320">TS</a>]

00:55:22 ◼   ► to exert control over population than [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3322">TS</a>]

00:55:24 ◼   ► then you even see in 1984 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3324">TS</a>]

00:55:26 ◼   ► yeah and actually in in that case it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3326">TS</a>]

00:55:28 ◼   ► almost a little more fahrenheit 451 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3328">TS</a>]

00:55:30 ◼   ► esque in that you know the population [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3330">TS</a>]

00:55:33 ◼   ► has voluntarily given up information [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3333">TS</a>]

00:55:35 ◼   ► about where they are i mean how many [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3335">TS</a>]

00:55:37 ◼   ► people have their GPS just turned on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3337">TS</a>]

00:55:39 ◼   ► their cell phone all the time whereas [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3339">TS</a>]

00:55:42 ◼   ► you know if they if they did have that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3342">TS</a>]

00:55:43 ◼   ► technology right it would be very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3343">TS</a>]

00:55:45 ◼   ► difficult for them to to sneak away [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3345">TS</a>]

00:55:47 ◼   ► yeah it's interesting it's an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3347">TS</a>]

00:55:48 ◼   ► interesting world in that there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3348">TS</a>]

00:55:50 ◼   ► actually very little high technology in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3350">TS</a>]

00:55:53 ◼   ► this world it's it's all just kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3353">TS</a>]

00:55:55 ◼   ► reconfiguring things that sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3355">TS</a>]

00:55:58 ◼   ► existed in 1948 when he was writing this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3358">TS</a>]

00:56:00 ◼   ► book but the the and the other thing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3360">TS</a>]

00:56:02 ◼   ► that's interesting to me is that the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3362">TS</a>]

00:56:04 ◼   ► proletariat class [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3364">TS</a>]

00:56:06 ◼   ► it seems to be kind of left to their own [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3366">TS</a>]

00:56:09 ◼   ► devices they seem to be they seem to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3369">TS</a>]

00:56:11 ◼   ► have more of a connection to the past [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3371">TS</a>]

00:56:14 ◼   ► and what's interesting is that being a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3374">TS</a>]

00:56:18 ◼   ► member of the upper class seems to be a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3378">TS</a>]

00:56:21 ◼   ► trap as far as as Winston is concerned [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3381">TS</a>]

00:56:26 ◼   ► but it it it's remarkable in a way this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3386">TS</a>]

00:56:29 ◼   ► book you know I was talking about how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3389">TS</a>]

00:56:32 ◼   ► Bradbury as a kind of an autodidact was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3392">TS</a>]

00:56:34 ◼   ► kind of pushing his way up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3394">TS</a>]

00:56:35 ◼   ► and making a case for elitism or well [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3395">TS</a>]

00:56:40 ◼   ► came from a server impoverished [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3400">TS</a>]

00:56:43 ◼   ► gentility he is like his grandfather had [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3403">TS</a>]

00:56:47 ◼   ► a noble title i don't think it it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3407">TS</a>]

00:56:50 ◼   ► persisted to is his day but he went [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3410">TS</a>]

00:56:53 ◼   ► through you know all the education [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3413">TS</a>]

00:56:55 ◼   ► everything but but he let his life like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3415">TS</a>]

00:56:58 ◼   ► living amongst the slums and he actually [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3418">TS</a>]

00:57:01 ◼   ► wrote a book about like living rough in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3421">TS</a>]

00:57:03 ◼   ► the streets of Paris and London and so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3423">TS</a>]

00:57:06 ◼   ► he has this kind of a romantic view of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3426">TS</a>]

00:57:08 ◼   ► what it means to be poor and it's kinda [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3428">TS</a>]

00:57:10 ◼   ► like you know the pulp song common [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3430">TS</a>]

00:57:14 ◼   ► people i always feel it's kind of a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3434">TS</a>]

00:57:15 ◼   ► little bit uh it's a little bit [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3435">TS</a>]

00:57:18 ◼   ► condescending I i'm struck the polls are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3438">TS</a>]

00:57:20 ◼   ► very interesting in this because they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3440">TS</a>]

00:57:21 ◼   ► they have their they have the bars and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3441">TS</a>]

00:57:24 ◼   ► they they get to drink beer and they can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3444">TS</a>]

00:57:26 ◼   ► be those of they can read things I mean [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3446">TS</a>]

00:57:28 ◼   ► it the the whatever they said seventeen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3448">TS</a>]

00:57:30 ◼   ► percent of the population who can read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3450">TS</a>]

00:57:33 ◼   ► and they have their lottery that they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3453">TS</a>]

00:57:36 ◼   ► talk about I mean you you get it is a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3456">TS</a>]

00:57:37 ◼   ► little bit of like the preparations for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3457">TS</a>]

00:57:39 ◼   ► like they have sport they have like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3459">TS</a>]

00:57:41 ◼   ► football and beer and things like that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3461">TS</a>]

00:57:44 ◼   ► and they're there in some ways they seem [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3464">TS</a>]

00:57:46 ◼   ► happier than the miserable people in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3466">TS</a>]

00:57:48 ◼   ► party in the outer party like winston [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3468">TS</a>]

00:57:50 ◼   ► smith that's interesting also a unlike [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3470">TS</a>]

00:57:54 ◼   ► something like like brave new world [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3474">TS</a>]

00:57:58 ◼   ► which is is weird and creepy but it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3478">TS</a>]

00:58:00 ◼   ► also super shiny and futuristic one of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3480">TS</a>]

00:58:03 ◼   ► the things that Orwell doesn't do here [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3483">TS</a>]

00:58:04 ◼   ► is have 1984b futuristic anyway there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3484">TS</a>]

00:58:07 ◼   ► are the telescreens and they provide [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3487">TS</a>]

00:58:08 ◼   ► this this complete viewing of everybody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3488">TS</a>]

00:58:13 ◼   ► they can see you but like the world is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3493">TS</a>]

00:58:16 ◼   ► just awful like its battered and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3496">TS</a>]

00:58:18 ◼   ► everything is rationed and they the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3498">TS</a>]

00:58:20 ◼   ► things other than the government [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3500">TS</a>]

00:58:21 ◼   ► buildings everything is run down and you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3501">TS</a>]

00:58:25 ◼   ► can get this grimy you get the sense [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3505">TS</a>]

00:58:27 ◼   ► that the whole world yeah there's that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3507">TS</a>]

00:58:28 ◼   ► moment where he goes to fix the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3508">TS</a>]

00:58:29 ◼   ► neighbors the pipe in the neighbors sink [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3509">TS</a>]

00:58:32 ◼   ► and he looks at her and says she looks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3512">TS</a>]

00:58:35 ◼   ► almost like she has dust in the cracks [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3515">TS</a>]

00:58:37 ◼   ► you know in the increases in her face [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3517">TS</a>]

00:58:39 ◼   ► and then she stands in better light was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3519">TS</a>]

00:58:40 ◼   ► like oh she does she does have dust on [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3520">TS</a>]

00:58:43 ◼   ► her face because everything is just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3523">TS</a>]

00:58:44 ◼   ► dusty and grey and green [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3524">TS</a>]

00:58:46 ◼   ► and battered and falling apart and I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3526">TS</a>]

00:58:49 ◼   ► kinda like that about it that this is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3529">TS</a>]

00:58:50 ◼   ► Aidan you know it's not a futuristic [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3530">TS</a>]

00:58:53 ◼   ► world where we've traded our freedom for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3533">TS</a>]

00:58:55 ◼   ► comfort [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3535">TS</a>]

00:58:56 ◼   ► it is a drab awful totalitarian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3536">TS</a>]

00:59:00 ◼   ► government where nobody has anything he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3540">TS</a>]

00:59:02 ◼   ► tries to find out find an old pro who [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3542">TS</a>]

00:59:04 ◼   ► could tell him like was it better in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3544">TS</a>]

00:59:06 ◼   ► old days who cannot answer his question [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3546">TS</a>]

00:59:08 ◼   ► but I I like that about it yeah and that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3548">TS</a>]

00:59:11 ◼   ► ties into what John was saying earlier [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3551">TS</a>]

00:59:13 ◼   ► about the technology really just sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3553">TS</a>]

00:59:15 ◼   ► you know somewhat being a rehash of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3555">TS</a>]

00:59:17 ◼   ► technology that they had him and he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3557">TS</a>]

00:59:18 ◼   ► makes a point in one of the sah parts [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3558">TS</a>]

00:59:20 ◼   ► i'm talking about why that happens [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3560">TS</a>]

00:59:23 ◼   ► because you're quashing so much of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3563">TS</a>]

00:59:25 ◼   ► the creativity in the free thought I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3565">TS</a>]

00:59:27 ◼   ► mean the one person the guy who was [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3567">TS</a>]

00:59:30 ◼   ► helping make the Newspeak dictionary the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3570">TS</a>]

00:59:32 ◼   ► 11th version i had actually had such a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3572">TS</a>]

00:59:35 ◼   ► quick mind and with was an intelligent [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3575">TS</a>]

00:59:37 ◼   ► fellow my mind of course Winston Winston [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3577">TS</a>]

00:59:40 ◼   ► yes once knew he was going to disappear [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3580">TS</a>]

00:59:41 ◼   ► and then and then he did because anybody [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3581">TS</a>]

00:59:43 ◼   ► who is it is smart and creative enough [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3583">TS</a>]

00:59:45 ◼   ► to come up with a new technology that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3585">TS</a>]

00:59:47 ◼   ► would be helpful for everyone gets gets [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3587">TS</a>]

00:59:49 ◼   ► disappeared and vaporize pretty quick [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3589">TS</a>]

00:59:51 ◼   ► and he mentions that the all the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3591">TS</a>]

00:59:53 ◼   ► engineers are set to just improving the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3593">TS</a>]

00:59:57 ◼   ► weapons that can kill people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3597">TS</a>]

00:59:57 ◼   ► weapons that can kill people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3597">TS</a>]

01:00:00 ◼   ► when they already have the the nuclear [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3600">TS</a>]

01:00:01 ◼   ► bomb that can kill most effectively but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3601">TS</a>]

01:00:03 ◼   ► they spend all their time you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3603">TS</a>]

01:00:05 ◼   ► making poison gas and floating [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3605">TS</a>]

01:00:06 ◼   ► fortresses that are slightly better than [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3606">TS</a>]

01:00:09 ◼   ► others just to use up the resources so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3609">TS</a>]

01:00:11 ◼   ► that nobody can be happy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3611">TS</a>]

01:00:13 ◼   ► yes I'm story is really great because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3613">TS</a>]

01:00:16 ◼   ► that is a that is a wonderful bit piece [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3616">TS</a>]

01:00:18 ◼   ► of I think satire as well which is which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3618">TS</a>]

01:00:20 ◼   ► is Simon is a true believer right he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3620">TS</a>]

01:00:23 ◼   ► believes in the party and everything [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3623">TS</a>]

01:00:24 ◼   ► that's going on but he's still a threat [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3624">TS</a>]

01:00:26 ◼   ► because he's too smart and he he don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3626">TS</a>]

01:00:29 ◼   ► want they don't want people who are that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3629">TS</a>]

01:00:32 ◼   ► intelligent and can think that far ahead [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3632">TS</a>]

01:00:34 ◼   ► because that is dangerous to the party [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3634">TS</a>]

01:00:36 ◼   ► the party doesn't want outliers even if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3636">TS</a>]

01:00:39 ◼   ► they're on the parties side and so sign [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3639">TS</a>]

01:00:42 ◼   ► is doomed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3642">TS</a>]

01:00:43 ◼   ► even though he's totally on the side of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3643">TS</a>]

01:00:45 ◼   ► the party because he's just he's too [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3645">TS</a>]

01:00:46 ◼   ► bright and to creative and that is a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3646">TS</a>]

01:00:48 ◼   ► that is a very cutting thing about how [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3648">TS</a>]

01:00:50 ◼   ► like this is not this is not a system [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3650">TS</a>]

01:00:53 ◼   ► designed to bring out the best in people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3653">TS</a>]

01:00:55 ◼   ► and to advance the best people it is it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3655">TS</a>]

01:00:58 ◼   ► is meant to crush everybody even at its [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3658">TS</a>]

01:01:00 ◼   ► own death into its own detriment which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3660">TS</a>]

01:01:02 ◼   ► is what happens [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3662">TS</a>]

01:01:03 ◼   ► yeah and the character of persons who is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3663">TS</a>]

01:01:05 ◼   ► kind of the opposite is he's he's an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3665">TS</a>]

01:01:08 ◼   ► idiot but he's totally into the party [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3668">TS</a>]

01:01:10 ◼   ► and he is he's all for it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3670">TS</a>]

01:01:12 ◼   ► he he does the activities he raises the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3672">TS</a>]

01:01:14 ◼   ► money for the bunting he's teaching his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3674">TS</a>]

01:01:16 ◼   ► kids to be good and of course they spy [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3676">TS</a>]

01:01:20 ◼   ► on him and his supposedly in his sleep [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3680">TS</a>]

01:01:22 ◼   ► he was talking about death big brother [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3682">TS</a>]

01:01:24 ◼   ► and so he ends up in prison and one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3684">TS</a>]

01:01:27 ◼   ► assumes killed sure you're wanted on the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3687">TS</a>]

01:01:30 ◼   ► core 101 right yeah yeah it's a young [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3690">TS</a>]

01:01:34 ◼   ► person's Parsons rides rises high in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3694">TS</a>]

01:01:38 ◼   ► party because he is he is he's dumb and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3698">TS</a>]

01:01:42 ◼   ► and a true believer right and so he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3702">TS</a>]

01:01:45 ◼   ► he's not threatening in any way I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3705">TS</a>]

01:01:46 ◼   ► actually I mean if you back it out like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3706">TS</a>]

01:01:48 ◼   ► in brave new world there are a lot of we [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3708">TS</a>]

01:01:51 ◼   ► see into the inner workings of the kind [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3711">TS</a>]

01:01:54 ◼   ► of titans who control that society and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3714">TS</a>]

01:01:57 ◼   ► in 1984 we don't like we see a Brian [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3717">TS</a>]

01:01:59 ◼   ► who's in the inner party and he's got [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3719">TS</a>]

01:02:00 ◼   ► wine to prove it right but like big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3720">TS</a>]

01:02:03 ◼   ► brother is strongly and prot implied [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3723">TS</a>]

01:02:05 ◼   ► that big brother does not exist and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3725">TS</a>]

01:02:07 ◼   ► perhaps never did exist and you do one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3727">TS</a>]

01:02:10 ◼   ► of the things i kinda like also about [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3730">TS</a>]

01:02:11 ◼   ► this society is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3731">TS</a>]

01:02:13 ◼   ► it's like an empty machine like the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3733">TS</a>]

01:02:15 ◼   ► society is running itself at this point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3735">TS</a>]

01:02:17 ◼   ► there is no dictator to speak of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3737">TS</a>]

01:02:20 ◼   ► there is just the party and it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3740">TS</a>]

01:02:22 ◼   ► completely faceless and that's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3742">TS</a>]

01:02:24 ◼   ► interesting because if there are people [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3744">TS</a>]

01:02:26 ◼   ► in positions of power then they can be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3746">TS</a>]

01:02:29 ◼   ► corrupt and they can be taken advantage [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3749">TS</a>]

01:02:31 ◼   ► of or they can overthrow the system and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3751">TS</a>]

01:02:33 ◼   ► in 1984 i think one of the chilling [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3753">TS</a>]

01:02:34 ◼   ► things about it is there are no leaders [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3754">TS</a>]

01:02:38 ◼   ► that it's just a blank machine [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3758">TS</a>]

01:02:41 ◼   ► big brother is as far as we can tell not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3761">TS</a>]

01:02:44 ◼   ► even a real person [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3764">TS</a>]

01:02:45 ◼   ► everybody's just cogs man yeah even [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3765">TS</a>]

01:02:47 ◼   ► though Brian right although I i went [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3767">TS</a>]

01:02:49 ◼   ► from a plot perspective ask i'm not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3769">TS</a>]

01:02:52 ◼   ► quite sure why O'Brien invest all the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3772">TS</a>]

01:02:55 ◼   ► time he does into inviting Winston at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3775">TS</a>]

01:02:59 ◼   ► and Julia over and talking to them and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3779">TS</a>]

01:03:01 ◼   ► giving them the book and then they get [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3781">TS</a>]

01:03:02 ◼   ► him and then they spend all this time [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3782">TS</a>]

01:03:04 ◼   ► deconstructing again is are they doing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3784">TS</a>]

01:03:06 ◼   ► it you know he's doing it for fun is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3786">TS</a>]

01:03:07 ◼   ► this to keep O'Brien busy it seems like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3787">TS</a>]

01:03:10 ◼   ► a lot of work to just screw around with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3790">TS</a>]

01:03:13 ◼   ► this one guy who's just rewriting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3793">TS</a>]

01:03:15 ◼   ► newspaper articles it it may just be to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3795">TS</a>]

01:03:17 ◼   ► keep him entertained you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3797">TS</a>]

01:03:19 ◼   ► yeah well i think i've read it is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3799">TS</a>]

01:03:21 ◼   ► O'Brien is a zealot and this is his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3801">TS</a>]

01:03:23 ◼   ► passion is making minds perfect before [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3803">TS</a>]

01:03:26 ◼   ► they shoot them [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3806">TS</a>]

01:03:27 ◼   ► yeah and you know here's here's where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3807">TS</a>]

01:03:28 ◼   ► the heat he sees an opportunity because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3808">TS</a>]

01:03:31 ◼   ► I mean it seems like he planted that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3811">TS</a>]

01:03:34 ◼   ► seed himself seven years ago because I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3814">TS</a>]

01:03:36 ◼   ► mean unless unless we're supposed to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3816">TS</a>]

01:03:38 ◼   ► believe that Winston is psychic somehow [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3818">TS</a>]

01:03:39 ◼   ► which I doubt O'Brien that's somehow [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3819">TS</a>]

01:03:44 ◼   ► spoke to him probably through the Big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3824">TS</a>]

01:03:45 ◼   ► Brother screen saying we will be no one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3825">TS</a>]

01:03:47 ◼   ► beat in the place where never any [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3827">TS</a>]

01:03:49 ◼   ► darkness or darkness never falls [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3829">TS</a>]

01:03:51 ◼   ► whatever it be exact scripters so yeah [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3831">TS</a>]

01:03:54 ◼   ► so so really he has it you know he this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3834">TS</a>]

01:03:57 ◼   ► is this is past time he gets off on it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3837">TS</a>]

01:03:59 ◼   ► you know he's not a serial killer he's a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3839">TS</a>]

01:04:01 ◼   ► serial reshape ER killer the cereal [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3841">TS</a>]

01:04:04 ◼   ► grain washer and I think I imagine it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3844">TS</a>]

01:04:07 ◼   ► his job to to root out these kind of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3847">TS</a>]

01:04:09 ◼   ► people who they think will be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3849">TS</a>]

01:04:11 ◼   ► troublesome because it seems clear at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3851">TS</a>]

01:04:14 ◼   ► the end that they knew everything that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3854">TS</a>]

01:04:17 ◼   ► Winston was doing yeah along every step [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3857">TS</a>]

01:04:20 ◼   ► so he had no [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3860">TS</a>]

01:04:22 ◼   ► you know real free freedom to do what he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3862">TS</a>]

01:04:26 ◼   ► was doing he thought it was getting away [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3866">TS</a>]

01:04:27 ◼   ► with everything he wasn't getting with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3867">TS</a>]

01:04:29 ◼   ► anything and so I think it's just the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3869">TS</a>]

01:04:31 ◼   ► system policing itself and just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3871">TS</a>]

01:04:33 ◼   ► self-perpetuating and then you create a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3873">TS</a>]

01:04:35 ◼   ► resistance I mean that the the whole [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3875">TS</a>]

01:04:37 ◼   ► Emmanuel Goldstein thing and and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3877">TS</a>]

01:04:39 ◼   ► creating enemies and creating and then [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3879">TS</a>]

01:04:42 ◼   ► showing them being dispatched I mean you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3882">TS</a>]

01:04:44 ◼   ► could argue that that's also what's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3884">TS</a>]

01:04:45 ◼   ► going on here is one way to prevent [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3885">TS</a>]

01:04:48 ◼   ► their from being a real resistance is by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3888">TS</a>]

01:04:51 ◼   ► having a lot of thought police acting [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3891">TS</a>]

01:04:53 ◼   ► like they're the resistance and sort of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3893">TS</a>]

01:04:55 ◼   ► snagging those interesting people and at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3895">TS</a>]

01:04:57 ◼   ► that point one you either get caught by [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3897">TS</a>]

01:04:59 ◼   ► the thought police or to you become so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3899">TS</a>]

01:05:01 ◼   ► petrified that anybody could be the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3901">TS</a>]

01:05:02 ◼   ► thought police that you do nothing at [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3902">TS</a>]

01:05:04 ◼   ► which point you know either way there's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3904">TS</a>]

01:05:05 ◼   ► no resistance and then the acts of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3905">TS</a>]

01:05:08 ◼   ► resistance are meaningless anyway so [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3908">TS</a>]

01:05:09 ◼   ► like having sex you you're not supposed [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3909">TS</a>]

01:05:11 ◼   ► to enjoy sex but it doesn't really [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3911">TS</a>]

01:05:13 ◼   ► matter if you do or not but then you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3913">TS</a>]

01:05:14 ◼   ► think you're getting away with something [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3914">TS</a>]

01:05:15 ◼   ► that you're not you're just doing with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3915">TS</a>]

01:05:17 ◼   ► the party wants to do anything but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3917">TS</a>]

01:05:18 ◼   ► Winston I think Winston feels that way [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3918">TS</a>]

01:05:20 ◼   ► to right i mean he he says that he he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3920">TS</a>]

01:05:24 ◼   ► knows he's going to be killed for this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3924">TS</a>]

01:05:26 ◼   ► he knows he's going to be caught and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3926">TS</a>]

01:05:28 ◼   ► killed he does it anyway [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3928">TS</a>]

01:05:30 ◼   ► he also believes that the one thing they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3930">TS</a>]

01:05:31 ◼   ► can't take away from him [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3931">TS</a>]

01:05:33 ◼   ► is that what he thinks he's turned his [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3933">TS</a>]

01:05:35 ◼   ► hatred of Big Brother and at the end he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3935">TS</a>]

01:05:37 ◼   ► loves big brother [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3937">TS</a>]

01:05:38 ◼   ► yep yep although he does I mean he does [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3938">TS</a>]

01:05:40 ◼   ► say I he's doing he's doing double think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3940">TS</a>]

01:05:44 ◼   ► at that point right he is he is holding [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3944">TS</a>]

01:05:46 ◼   ► within his heart the knowledge that he [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3946">TS</a>]

01:05:50 ◼   ► has this other set of thoughts but he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3950">TS</a>]

01:05:54 ◼   ► not you know but he's also also loving [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3954">TS</a>]

01:05:57 ◼   ► big brother i think i found that ending [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3957">TS</a>]

01:05:59 ◼   ► a little less concrete than i did when i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3959">TS</a>]

01:06:01 ◼   ► read it as a teenager about about where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3961">TS</a>]

01:06:04 ◼   ► it Winston Smith really leaves off in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3964">TS</a>]

01:06:07 ◼   ► that he loved big brother I don't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3967">TS</a>]

01:06:08 ◼   ► entirely believe that he truly loves big [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3968">TS</a>]

01:06:10 ◼   ► brother big brother and that's all in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3970">TS</a>]

01:06:12 ◼   ► that moment I mean maybe it's enough but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3972">TS</a>]

01:06:15 ◼   ► I i don't i don't believe it as much as [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3975">TS</a>]

01:06:17 ◼   ► I used to I feel like butt but even if [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3977">TS</a>]

01:06:20 ◼   ► he's capable of doing doublethink which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3980">TS</a>]

01:06:22 ◼   ► is what the whole party was your party [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3982">TS</a>]

01:06:24 ◼   ► has one anyway yes oh yeah no doubt [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3984">TS</a>]

01:06:27 ◼   ► about that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3987">TS</a>]

01:06:28 ◼   ► although there is an earlier you know [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3988">TS</a>]

01:06:29 ◼   ► when it ends he has you know he's fallen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3989">TS</a>]

01:06:32 ◼   ► in love with big brother but he hasn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3992">TS</a>]

01:06:34 ◼   ► been shot yet [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3994">TS</a>]

01:06:35 ◼   ► earlier on you here have been like [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3995">TS</a>]

01:06:38 ◼   ► thinking to himself about how if you can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/3998">TS</a>]

01:06:41 ◼   ► just keep one tiny little corner of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4001">TS</a>]

01:06:43 ◼   ► himself and you know let that corner but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4003">TS</a>]

01:06:47 ◼   ► let that hatred hatred flag fly at the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4007">TS</a>]

01:06:50 ◼   ► moment before he was shot right back of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4010">TS</a>]

01:06:52 ◼   ► the head then then he will have one [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4012">TS</a>]

01:06:54 ◼   ► right so it's it is ambiguous and in the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4014">TS</a>]

01:06:56 ◼   ► very very end [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4016">TS</a>]

01:06:58 ◼   ► does he manage to to unleash that hatred [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4018">TS</a>]

01:07:00 ◼   ► in that fury before he is actually dead [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4020">TS</a>]

01:07:03 ◼   ► we don't know yet what it what it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4023">TS</a>]

01:07:04 ◼   ► doesn't do is the book does not end with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4024">TS</a>]

01:07:06 ◼   ► that moment of it doesn't like The [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4026">TS</a>]

01:07:09 ◼   ► Sopranos right where it's like is that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4029">TS</a>]

01:07:11 ◼   ► guy coming to kill me or is this just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4031">TS</a>]

01:07:13 ◼   ► another day but that is the position [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4033">TS</a>]

01:07:14 ◼   ► that he's in right which is which is [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4034">TS</a>]

01:07:16 ◼   ► he's been given this cushy job where [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4036">TS</a>]

01:07:19 ◼   ► people that was kind of funny too [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4039">TS</a>]

01:07:21 ◼   ► he's on like a subcommittee of the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4041">TS</a>]

01:07:22 ◼   ► subcommittee where people show up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4042">TS</a>]

01:07:24 ◼   ► sometimes they don't show up and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4044">TS</a>]

01:07:25 ◼   ► sometimes the show up and they just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4045">TS</a>]

01:07:26 ◼   ► leave because there's nothing to do and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4046">TS</a>]

01:07:27 ◼   ► there they were given this pointless [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4047">TS</a>]

01:07:29 ◼   ► task but it's all a whole bunch of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4049">TS</a>]

01:07:30 ◼   ► people like Winston and they're being [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4050">TS</a>]

01:07:32 ◼   ► taken care of and being paid and they [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4052">TS</a>]

01:07:34 ◼   ► can kind of do anything because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4054">TS</a>]

01:07:35 ◼   ► essentially they're just be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4055">TS</a>]

01:07:36 ◼   ► rehabilitated and then at some point [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4056">TS</a>]

01:07:38 ◼   ► they'll be shot but that's what this [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4058">TS</a>]

01:07:41 ◼   ► again [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4061">TS</a>]

01:07:42 ◼   ► that seems like a long way to go but [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4062">TS</a>]

01:07:44 ◼   ► that's what any other good way to use up [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4064">TS</a>]

01:07:45 ◼   ► resources we gotta say is an adaptation [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4065">TS</a>]

01:07:48 ◼   ► of 1984 that ended with don't stop [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4068">TS</a>]

01:07:50 ◼   ► believin yeah would be amazing could be [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4070">TS</a>]

01:07:52 ◼   ► made the what happens inside the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4072">TS</a>]

01:07:55 ◼   ► ministry of love in the narrow wide [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4075">TS</a>]

01:07:58 ◼   ► corridors there is just as journey [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4078">TS</a>]

01:08:01 ◼   ► playing on a loop on the telescreen [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4081">TS</a>]

01:08:03 ◼   ► because that would drive you mad [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4083">TS</a>]

01:08:06 ◼   ► yeah oh my god you guys you just [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4086">TS</a>]

01:08:08 ◼   ► described my room 101 and see i'd say go [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4088">TS</a>]

01:08:12 ◼   ► back and read shooting an elephant it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4092">TS</a>]

01:08:13 ◼   ► got everything that this book doesn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4093">TS</a>]

01:08:15 ◼   ► have it's got its got jokes it's funny [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4095">TS</a>]

01:08:17 ◼   ► it's makes you think it makes you care [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4097">TS</a>]

01:08:20 ◼   ► about the main characters which [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4100">TS</a>]

01:08:21 ◼   ► ultimately i think is the biggest [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4101">TS</a>]

01:08:24 ◼   ► problem for me with 94 is I die I wasn't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4104">TS</a>]

01:08:29 ◼   ► happy for what happened to Winston Smith [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4109">TS</a>]

01:08:31 ◼   ► but I really didn't like him either the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4111">TS</a>]

01:08:34 ◼   ► elephant getting my dystopian future a [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4114">TS</a>]

01:08:36 ◼   ► little town he's kind of a blank he's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4116">TS</a>]

01:08:39 ◼   ► you know he's he's there like Erica said [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4119">TS</a>]

01:08:42 ◼   ► he's there to kind of switch you through [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4122">TS</a>]

01:08:44 ◼   ► the world and so that you can see it all [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4124">TS</a>]

01:08:47 ◼   ► because that's what [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4127">TS</a>]

01:08:49 ◼   ► gonna do yeah i think i think you're [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4129">TS</a>]

01:08:50 ◼   ► right John I think I think this is an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4130">TS</a>]

01:08:53 ◼   ► important book and I think it's good for [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4133">TS</a>]

01:08:55 ◼   ► people to read it and be conversing in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4135">TS</a>]

01:08:56 ◼   ► it because it is important but there are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4136">TS</a>]

01:09:00 ◼   ► just those two essays who are way better [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4140">TS</a>]

01:09:04 ◼   ► reads really then the 1984 us [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4144">TS</a>]

01:09:08 ◼   ► well I i think sometimes you just have [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4148">TS</a>]

01:09:10 ◼   ► to read the foundational texts the right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4150">TS</a>]

01:09:12 ◼   ► I agree this is clearly one of the most [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4152">TS</a>]

01:09:16 ◼   ► important books of the 20th century [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4156">TS</a>]

01:09:18 ◼   ► completely grad it should be read either [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4158">TS</a>]

01:09:21 ◼   ► that's why we force people high school [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4161">TS</a>]

01:09:22 ◼   ► career was probably not the best time to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4162">TS</a>]

01:09:24 ◼   ► read it [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4164">TS</a>]

01:09:26 ◼   ► no i agree i think i think people should [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4166">TS</a>]

01:09:28 ◼   ► read it because i think it's i think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4168">TS</a>]

01:09:29 ◼   ► you're a better person after having read [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4169">TS</a>]

01:09:32 ◼   ► it in terms of being conversant with [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4172">TS</a>]

01:09:34 ◼   ► people's references to it and also to [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4174">TS</a>]

01:09:38 ◼   ► think about some of these issues of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4178">TS</a>]

01:09:40 ◼   ► language and how we treat information [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4180">TS</a>]

01:09:43 ◼   ► and facts and how in the dangers of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4183">TS</a>]

01:09:47 ◼   ► society gone wrong and directions that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4187">TS</a>]

01:09:51 ◼   ► society has gone in the past and may [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4191">TS</a>]

01:09:53 ◼   ► extend to see some of these techniques [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4193">TS</a>]

01:09:55 ◼   ► at work in the present day or or in [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4195">TS</a>]

01:09:58 ◼   ► things like Max Headroom I mean max [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4198">TS</a>]

01:10:00 ◼   ► headroom has a lot of this DNA and oh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4200">TS</a>]

01:10:03 ◼   ► yeah absolutely when they're there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4203">TS</a>]

01:10:04 ◼   ► there's a reason why it's if people are [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4204">TS</a>]

01:10:06 ◼   ► buying this book now right is because [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4206">TS</a>]

01:10:09 ◼   ► the idea that facts are not facts that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4209">TS</a>]

01:10:12 ◼   ► can be changed at any time and you can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4212">TS</a>]

01:10:14 ◼   ► have your facts and I can have my facts [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4214">TS</a>]

01:10:16 ◼   ► and the past doesn't really exist we can [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4216">TS</a>]

01:10:18 ◼   ► change it to what we need is a very [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4218">TS</a>]

01:10:20 ◼   ► resonant at this moment it is and [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4220">TS</a>]

01:10:22 ◼   ► reading this book is it's very chilling [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4222">TS</a>]

01:10:25 ◼   ► when you think about now even with the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4225">TS</a>]

01:10:27 ◼   ► technology we have now that this could [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4227">TS</a>]

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01:10:41 ◼   ► wikipedia right or already which BB n92 [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4241">TS</a>]

01:10:44 ◼   ► wikipedia to be in The Times a CMS that [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4244">TS</a>]

01:10:47 ◼   ► you know the times is what he's editing [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4247">TS</a>]

01:10:48 ◼   ► here but yeah he's going to be in a web [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4248">TS</a>]

01:10:50 ◼   ► page editing the web pages they won't [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4250">TS</a>]

01:10:51 ◼   ► even need to print there's a passage [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4251">TS</a>]

01:10:53 ◼   ► about like how they print new copies of [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4253">TS</a>]

01:10:55 ◼   ► the old issues and put them out there [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4255">TS</a>]

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01:10:58 ◼   ► you just added the old story [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4258">TS</a>]

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01:11:06 ◼   ► said at one point we're not going to do [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4266">TS</a>]

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01:11:19 ◼   ► Winston Smith situation where the [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4279">TS</a>]

01:11:22 ◼   ► article doesn't say what it used to say [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4282">TS</a>]

01:11:24 ◼   ► and that is not that is not good so it's [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4284">TS</a>]

01:11:26 ◼   ► much easier to do that these days than [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4286">TS</a>]

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01:11:31 ◼   ► nineteen eighty-four track changes [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4291">TS</a>]

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01:11:35 ◼   ► advanced least wikipedia has a has an [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4295">TS</a>]

01:11:38 ◼   ► added trail that you can see does it huh [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4298">TS</a>]

01:11:44 ◼   ► hey brother is reminding you that if you [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4304">TS</a>]

01:11:47 ◼   ► donate to wikipedia foundation [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4307">TS</a>]

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01:11:52 ◼   ► that's what I that's what my wife is I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4312">TS</a>]

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01:12:02 ◼   ► important and it is as a communication [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4322">TS</a>]

01:12:05 ◼   ► major from you know back in the day I [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4325">TS</a>]

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01:12:12 ◼   ► use words influences the way we think [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4332">TS</a>]

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01:12:17 ◼   ► decide it was going to invent its own [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4337">TS</a>]

01:12:19 ◼   ► language in order to control the thought [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4339">TS</a>]

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01:12:28 ◼   ► then of characters in the end but i [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4348">TS</a>]

01:12:30 ◼   ► think it's i think it's worth it worth [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4350">TS</a>]

01:12:32 ◼   ► the time not entertaining no not fun not [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4352">TS</a>]

01:12:35 ◼   ► fun not fun though is that if all right [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4355">TS</a>]

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01:13:00 ◼   ► think different [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4380">TS</a>]

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01:13:47 ◼   ► [Music] [<a href="https://overcast.fm/+kMYaTA74/4427">TS</a>]