An Unofficial 'The Rest Is History' Reading List
John Carey
1 book referenced
Books by John Carey
The Intellectuals and the Masses
Referenced in 2 episodes
372. The Birth of British Fascism
September 24, 2023
Context:
Described as a 'great literary critic in his book' which was 'a massive dissection of the Bloomsbury group' and discussed proto-fascist cultural imagination
213. London: Moments (Part 5)
July 22, 2022
Context:
Explicitly referenced as a book they've mentioned before on the podcast, discussing the intellectual turn against the masses at the beginning of the 20th century, and how intellectuals disliked suburban culture emblematic of Metroland.