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Part One: Kissinger
Behind the Bastards
03/15/22 • 83 min
We begin our epic six part series on Henry Kissinger: the Forest Gump of war crimes.
FOOTNOTES:
- https://www.amazon.com/Kissinger-1923-1968-Idealist-Niall-Ferguson/dp/1594206538
- https://www.amazon.com/Kissinger-Biography-Walter-Isaacson/dp/0743286979
- https://www.amazon.com/Kissingers-Shadow-Americas-Controversial-Statesman/dp/1627794492
- https://www.amazon.com/Henry-Kissinger-American-Power-Political/dp/0809095378
- https://www.amazon.com/Trial-Henry-Kissinger-Christopher-Hitchens/dp/145552297X
- https://www.amazon.com/Blood-Telegram-Kissinger-Forgotten-Genocide/dp/0307744620
- https://gsp.yale.edu/sites/default/files/walrus_cambodiabombing_oct06.pdf
- https://www.jacobinmag.com/2015/04/khmer-rouge-cambodian-genocide-united-states/
- https://www.history.com/news/nixon-war-powers-act-vietnam-war-cambodia
- http://jfk.hood.edu/Collection/White%20Materials/Nixon%20Administration/Nixon%200958.pdf
- https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2020/05/18/the-myth-of-henry-kissinger
- https://etan.org/issues/kissinger.htm
- https://www.thenation.com/article/archive/kissingers-green-light-suharto/
- https://www.nytimes.com/2002/05/20/news/ford-and-kissinger-had-bigger-problems-we-will-understand-and-will-not.html
- https://newrepublic.com/article/78704/yet-another-disgrace-east-timor-genocide
- https://www.history.com/news/the-last-hours-of-the-nixon-presidency-40-years-ago
- https://www.tni.org/en/article/september-the-cruelest-month-in-chile
- https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/genocide-us-cant-remember-bangladesh-cant-forget-180961490/
- https://www.thedailystar.net/views/opinion/news/the-kissinger-yahya-plot-against-bangladeshs-liberation-2124321
- https://www.ndtv.com/india-news/kissinger-nixon-tape-declassified-how-us-saved-west-pakistan-as-india-liberated-bangladesh-2655016
- https://www.nytimes.com/2013/09/30/opinion/nixon-and-kissingers-forgotten-shame.html
- https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/2013/09/23/unholy-alliances-3
- https://www.politico.com/magazine/story/2017/01/henry-kissinger-jimmy-carter-chile-214603/
- https://www.nytimes.com/1976/11/16/archives/rhodesian-response-to-kissinger-hinged-on-an-ambiguity.html
- https://www.washingtonpost.com/archive/politics/1978/10/13/kissinger-has-words-of-sympathy-for-ian-smith/6bed019f-2125-4027-9a91-2070de8609c6/<...
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Part Four: Kissinger
Behind the Bastards
03/24/22 • 70 min
Robert is joined again by Gareth Reynolds & Dave Anthony (The Dollop) for part four of our epic six part series on Henry Kissinger.
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Part One: Tech Bros Have Built A Cult Around AI
Behind the Bastards
01/30/24 • 63 min
Robert sits down with Ify Nwadiwe to talk about the weird cult that's formed around AI, and some of the most powerful people in Silicon Valley. (Adapted from his article in Rolling Stone: https://www.rollingstone.com/culture/culture-features/ai-companies-advocates-cult-1234954528/)
(2 Part Series)
Sources:
- What Makes a Cult a Cult? | The New Yorker
- The Wide Angle: Understanding TESCREAL — Silicon Valley’s Rightward Turn | Washington Spectator
- We need to examine the beliefs of today’s tech luminaries
- This A.I. Subculture’s Motto: Go, Go, Go - The New York Times (archive.is)
- Effective Accelerationism — e/acc - e/acc newsletter (archive.is)
- The Techno-Optimist Manifesto | Andreessen Horowitz (archive.is)
- https://abtinmus.medium.com/nick-land-for-dumbies-technological-singularity-and-capital-as-a-runaway-system-4fac0c9a163e
- https://web.archive.org/web/20141007023855/http://alternative-right.blogspot.com/2014/10/hyper-racism.html
- https://www.journals.vu.lt/problemos/article/view/25345
- https://regressstudies.substack.com/p/technocapital-is-eating-my-brains
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Part Two: Kissinger
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03/17/22 • 96 min
Robert is joined again by Gareth Reynolds & Dave Anthony (The Dollop) for part two of our epic six part series on Henry Kissinger.
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Part Three: Kissinger
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03/22/22 • 78 min
Robert is joined again by Gareth Reynolds & Dave Anthony (The Dollop) for part three of our epic six part series on Henry Kissinger.
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Part One: The Darkest Episode We Will Ever Do
Behind the Bastards
05/14/24 • 66 min
Robert weaves a hideous story for Margaret, about how post-war Germans started out trying to make Nazism impossible and wound up harming generations of poor children.
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Part Two: The Bastards of Forensic Science
Behind the Bastards
04/25/24 • 83 min
Robert is joined again by Dr. Kaveh Hoda to continue to discuss why Forensic Science really doesn't work.
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Part One: Wim Hof's Surprisingly Deadly Story
Behind the Bastards
09/12/23 • 57 min
Robert sits down with James Stout to tell the grisly tale of Wim Hof, who got famous for teaching celebrities how to hyperventilate and has a much darker backstory than you'd guess.
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Part One: The Dr. Laura Episodes
Behind the Bastards
07/09/24 • 85 min
Robert sits down with Jamie Loftus to discuss the life and times of Dr. Laura Schlesinger, the angriest woman on the radio and harbinger of Jordan Peterson.
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Part One: The Terrible Secret of Steve Jobs
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03/05/24 • 65 min
Robert sits down with Ed Zitron to discuss the early life of Steve Jobs, who started out setting off bombs in school and wound up founding
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How many episodes does Behind the Bastards have?
Behind the Bastards currently has 938 episodes available.
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The podcast is about Society & Culture, History and Podcasts.
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The episode title 'Part One: Kissinger' is the most popular.
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The average episode length on Behind the Bastards is 92 minutes.
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Episodes of Behind the Bastards are typically released every 2 days.
When was the first episode of Behind the Bastards?
The first episode of Behind the Bastards was released on Apr 18, 2018.
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