Episodes

  • BOBP 126: Time Out of Joint
    Apr 28 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book Time Out of Joint by Philip K. Dick. In this episode we take about the utility of work, healthy skepticism and paranoia, what is real, and finish up with a discussion on isolationism vs globalism.


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    A link to the book can be found below:


    https://www.amazon.com/Time-Out-Joint-Philip-Dick/dp/0547572581/ref=sr_1_1?crid=2H4Z1Z4B9YCVI&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.--la7smBGnmJB3H7ES8J_KBz8ijwvYKLHg14F18Ph700XpgZHDCdoBjJbBT87haChiMVRa3yAKLvLkBxDxW9njjA7FKG7j8EzmULNrR1DwteQ43AS1F8OwN6szCHlbvpZyg0MhKgHIZetYTg9JE687AtsNtXuc-OTpsUMyEHyskX_Q-w_k-GMT2Ors5HKMWHeNd-IFLctGWfkwR2BDhQpxDBJrqYiocvUzgRehjuiYc.BSdxQRGzYaA1AbTbh-NtWdG7Witbj-1ge-Obu0C-mlU&dib_tag=se&keywords=time+out+of+joint&qid=1745768454&sprefix=time+out+of+joint%2Caps%2C205&sr=8-1

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    38 mins
  • BOBP 125: Steal Like An Artist
    Apr 14 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book Steal Like an Artist by Austin Kleon. In this episode Jack and Alex go over the concept of originality, and where do ideas come from? Taking action towards your goals. Creating what you like instead of what you think others want, working with your hands, and being nice.

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    A link to the book is below:


    https://www.amazon.com/Steal-Like-Artist-Things-Creative/dp/0761169253/ref=sr_1_1?crid=Z2TJE9LJKZMA&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.SLc86fb4u1Cds1I_snbz9XNidPvsREhh9Y5YOGm0JnvPRCa4msDh7jbEu2tcurD073-tNFwO9WszmwsLsXmWeYiBbBmuohQrMLY9NxOxC5Y1hoWD5oAgZz0-DhSsEa0yt72AJsb3flLsm3zwD-Ml0pKNcSHsHwD6VBkQGsnTch9c3D9l3eozHmVA-RNk5n8X7DS8MmeWQAHo965Z7-TVLOkpp7r_t5ZwrMGXnnqOpC4.kfskruCog_qIVcYwQZze3eorxk_3AVnabpgOP5om_pk&dib_tag=se&keywords=steal+like+an+artist&qid=1744637579&sprefix=steal+like+an+artist%2Caps%2C114&sr=8-1

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    51 mins
  • BOBP 124: Jeep Show
    Mar 31 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book Jeep Show by Robert B. O'Connor with special guest Robert B. O'Connor. In this episode we go over Robert's method for writing and researching his books. The importance of having a shared purpose in a polarizing world. The importance of morale as well as some general history of world war II, and the strategic implications of the battle of the bulge.


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    A link to the book can be found below:


    https://jeepshowbook.com/



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    43 mins
  • BOBP 123: Fury
    Mar 17 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book Fury by Henry Kuttner. In this episode Jack and Alex go over what it would be like to be immortal, pioneering, and what happens when what we think is true is not.


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    A link to the book is provided below:


    https://www.amazon.com/Fury-Golden-Age-Masterworks/dp/1473222559/ref=sr_1_1?crid=31SKT1ZAAXDHY&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.5S3LV2f3YzCQi7A9jfjEzw5tQBTbwS9Hon21QeKi_t7qK8RX8_apnzyRW2he9cK2r9uesLNKMUG3qP_a3r8KCwexZNfuNT8Vos9p1WE-keI4zLYe0C3WNht8pcf2R0M6unfRzaBB7sbJUDh-0_XNkaRykMx8cL3MN_N-qhhmtdYk8dLINqgUZ_Qo90sINDduiSN4ewRyi2iXkK2qqqgd5mqWxRF7Ry6d7zgET2YxMMw.jiPWwVnHnEB5sxCW6RdaoJLSAjJqtvNPfCfiuG4ft00&dib_tag=se&keywords=henry+kuttner+fury&qid=1742217560&sprefix=fury+henr%2Caps%2C106&sr=8-1

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    32 mins
  • BOBP 122: Season 11 Book Draft
    Mar 3 2025

    Jack and Alex have the season 11 Book draft. Jack picked books in the Sci Fi genre and Alex picked books related to increasing creativity.

    The books are as follows:

    Fury, Henry Kutner

    Jeep Show, Robert B. O'Connor

    Steal Like an Artist, Austin Kleon

    Time Out of Joint, Philip K. Dick

    The Artist's Way, Julia Cameron

    The Forever War, Joe Halderman

    The War of Art, Steven Pressfield


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    11 mins
  • BOBP 121: The Wisdom of Insecurity
    Feb 17 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book The Wisdom of Insecurity by Alan Watts. In this episode we discuss consumerism, the leaving of religion, and how to find meaning in life.

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    A link to the book can be found below:


    https://www.amazon.com/Wisdom-Insecurity-Message-Age-Anxiety/dp/0307741206

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    36 mins
  • BOBP 120: Who Rules the World
    Feb 3 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book Who Rules the World by Noam Chomsky, with special guest godmother Sharon. In this episode we talk about the moral implications of United States and Israel involvement in foreign affairs.


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    https://www.amazon.com/Rules-World-American-Empire-Project/dp/1250131081/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1I715WNDDRUB4&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.59lPwxHsbqsqwH1j-WZ5PktYl8NK4LxKVJYgK87pBBj_9Ud6mEnNHSX4dXur3AuqPrX6z320TVmR2cuAmoGtVlsMKymyb8iSFR9uhItDAgy0c7R3E5Qcgg1SJ_UlyGbJX0PP-jmzRXEAGDoWOmuQoqlnH4PXbPPvvuaw3rfw_kUufk4V71u62C09Q_TnqUpkn51iXp0nLM0Hatpk4ye-IA_cW7XbR4gGVrQDB3Lvk8k.GrOt97EOqXJGQ8fd1fRm9ynjAxO32wKUc9Pg27WOxEQ&dib_tag=se&keywords=who+rules+the+world+noam+chomsky&qid=1738540717&sprefix=who+rules+%2Caps%2C126&sr=8-1

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    43 mins
  • BOBP 119: The Problems of Philosophy
    Jan 20 2025

    A summary and discussion of the book the Problems of Philosophy by Bertrand Russell. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss what is truth? How do you ascertain what is real, and subjectivity vs objectivity.

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    A link to the book can be found below:

    https://www.amazon.com/Problems-Philosophy-Bertrand-Russell/dp/161427486X/ref=sr_1_1?crid=1WJMM13ZJU4AF&dib=eyJ2IjoiMSJ9.C8XVxmRC_U4ax26U7PcrHS7Ya9q2u5bnnkEOMuMCrfILMyvKXuEdw0LsUse9tEsg3kr1KR7r6tcTTozKG71edeWktwSnSYtie0MlH442Ei3gnfgHKuFmGfiOb1y1_RqJdFJ4SUuCjKVxMp0g3FTvFdGXOVD-VuW6guMoWx-Q7-KfQYHFVas9JFFWNvktyOkQFcJ4UjfEaPn25pCMt-faJ-VlSNNo4620Xmu4fH3ro4I.te59nyQ5knOq57lYyMnUg_PGuG2rz8AwJI6wDmlwHZU&dib_tag=se&keywords=the+problems+of+philosophy+by+bertrand+russell&qid=1737384918&sprefix=the+problems+of+phi%2Caps%2C107&sr=8-1

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    39 mins
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