Episode 08: Animal Farm
/Animal Farm
It’s time for a little required reading! On Episode 8 of The SSR Podcast, we talk with film and TV writer Meredith Dawson about George Orwell’s political allegory Animal Farm… and how it feels eerily similar to the climate in modern America. Follow Meredith on Instagram (@meredawson) and Twitter (@meredawson).
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Mindhunter: Inside the FBI's Elite Serial Crime Unit by John E. Douglas + Mark Olshaker
MORE READING:
"How Animal Farm Gave Hope to Stalin's Refugees" (The Atlantic, 2012)
"George Orwell's Animal Farm: Guide to the rise of authoritarianism in the Donald Trump era?" (Salon, 2018) <--- the most quoted article of the episode!
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