May 2022
Monica recommends Rosewater, by Tade Thompson…for the scifi aficionado looking for something new.
LD from Grand Theft World recommends Sean Stone’s New World Order: A Strategy of Imperialism.
April 2022
Monica recommends: Smuggler’s Cove: Exotic Cocktails, Rum, and the Cult of Tiki, by Martin Cate, with Rebecca Cate. One of my favorite books of all time! 🤣🤣🤣
March 2022
Monica recommends Weird Scenes Inside the Canyon: Laurel Canyon, Covert Ops & the Dark Heart of the Hippie Dream, by David McGowan.
Brad recommends The Strategy of Conflict, by Thomas Schelling
February 2022
Monica recommends Dancing Naked in the Mind Field, by Kary Mullis
Brad recommends Lateral Thinking: Creativity Step by Step, Edward de Bono
Terry recommends United States of Fear: How America Fell Victim to a Mass Delusional Psychosis, by Mark McDonald, MD
January 2022
Brad Recommends: Rules for Radicals: A Practical Primer for Realistic Radicals, by Saul Alinsky
Monica Recommends: The Moviegoer, by Walker Percy
Stella Recommends: The Natural Health Book, by Dorothy Hall
December 2021
Monica recommends The Story of Philosophy, by Will Durant.
Dean recommended this doozy!! John Courtney Murray, Time/Life, and the American Proposition, by David A. Wemhoff. Haven’t really dug in yet, but it’s replete with CIA tactics in action and so much more.
Brad recommends Engineering of Consent, by Edward Bernays, which you can find in The Edward Bernays Reader here or free online here.
November 2021
Brad recommends Getting Us Into War, by Porter Sargent.
Monica recommends People Who Eat Darkness: The True Story of a Young Woman Who Vanished from the Streets of Tokyo–and the Evil That Swallowed Her Up, by Richard Lloyd Parry.
Cam recommends The Unseen Realm: Recovering the Supernatural Worldview of the Bible, by Michael Heiser.
October 2021
Monica recommends Mind Control, World Control: The Encyclopedia of Mind Control, by Jim Keith
Brad recommends Blueprint for Revolution: How to Use Rice Pudding, Lego Men, and Other Nonviolent Techniques to Galvanize Communities, Overthrow Dictators, or Simply Change the World, by Srdja Popovic
A big thanks to Cam Harless of the We Are the Mad Ones podcast for filling in for Brad this month. During that time, he offered up a book recommendation: 9 Presidents Who Screwed Up America and Four Who Tried to Save Her, by Brion McClanahan
September 2021
Hidden History: The Secret Origins of the First World War, by Gerry Docherty & Jim Macgregor
Dollars for Terror: The United States and Islam, by Richard Labévière
August 2021
Brad Recommends: The Big Con: The Story of the Confidence Man, by David Maurer
Monica Recommends: The Case of the Midwife Toad, by Arthur Koestler
July 2021
Brad recommends How To Lie With Statistics, by Darrell Huff
Monica recommends Psychological Warfare and the New World Order: The Secret War Against the American People, by Servando Gonzalez
June 2021
Brad recommends The Body Electric: Electromagnetism and the Foundation of Life, by Robert Becker & Gary Selden
Monica recommends Mass Control: Engineering Human Consciousness, by Jim Keith
May 2021
Brad recommends Ajit Mann’s Dangerous Narratives: Warfare, Strategy, Statecraft
Monica recommends Liam Scheff’s Official Stories: Counter-Arguments for a Culture in Need