A Theory of the Fire

NB: I did some more googling, and it’s actually hard to say where the illustrator of the El Akkad book lives, as there are a lot of people with the same name, many of whom live in the US. Either way, he does appear to be an adult professional graphic designer, rather than a child.

My book Midlife now exists. Buy it here, or leave it a rating here or here

Wear SLEERICKETS t-shirts and hoodies. They look good!

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Some of the topics mentioned in this episode:

– On Settler Colonialism by Adam Kirsch

– One Day Everyone Will Have Always Been Against This by Omar El Akkad

– The False Narrative of Settler Colonialism by Adam Kirsch

– The Reality of Settler Colonialism by Samuel Hayim Brody

– Unsettling Ideology by Michael Walzer

– Easter Wings by George Herbert

– Chopin’s Raindrop Prelude

Frequently mentioned names:

– Joshua Mehigan

– Shane McCrae

– A. E. Stallings

– Ryan Wilson

– Morri Creech

– Austin Allen

– Jonathan Farmer

– Zara Raab

– Amit Majmudar

– Ethan McGuire

– Coleman Glenn

– C…