117: The Porky Review of Books (Volume 3)

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🗓️ 16 October 2018

⏱️ 34 minutes

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Mike Parry deconstructs two more gripping titles; The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis and Rival Queens: The Betrayal of Mary, Queen of Scots by Kate Williams on this real page turner of an episode of On the Record...

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0:00.0	And the So, So, Right, so here we are. We are the two mics. This is on the record. And it's time for another very, very extensive and well loved
0:51.7	Porky review of books. Indeed. We call Porky review of books.
0:53.8	We call it the review of books because it sounds more like the New York Times review.
0:56.8	Yeah, well, it's a book review.
0:58.3	Rather than the book review.
0:59.5	Yeah, absolutely.
1:00.3	Sounds grander, you know what I mean?
1:01.8	What books have you got for us this week?
1:03.2	Well this fantastic book.
1:04.8	I mean you know Trump is the most talked about man in the world for all the obvious reasons.
1:08.2	He's the most famous man in the world.
1:09.6	Donald Trump.
1:10.6	President of the United States.
1:11.6	Yes. 45 President of the United States. All sorts of books coming out with him. The famous, you
1:16.6	know, Watergate guy did a book of him recently. Bob Woodward.
1:19.6	Bob Woodward, the book I want to tell you about is one I was sent. It's called The Fifth Risk by Michael Lewis, right?
1:25.0	And it's the incredible book. Because Michael Lewis has actually spoke to people who were there in the first hundred days.
1:31.0	You know, they always do the first hundred days you know they always do the first hundred days.
1:33.2	When it was a little bit chaotic. Well how about this for chaos right?
1:37.4	So apparently he's got he's got I was accounts all in this book of people sitting with
1:45.7	Donald Trump as the results were coming in and the more it looked like he was
1:49.8	going the more white Donald Trump was going. Because he didn't want to win.
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