Bonus Episode: An Ordinary Man Saved By Books
THE SAVAGE NATION
Michael Savage
4.5 • 11.4K Ratings
🗓️ 29 October 2020
⏱️ 4 minutes
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Summary
A special teaser for what Savage plans to do starting in January. In this episode, Savage talks about how literature saved him in his darkest times.
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| 0:00.0 | Warning, the savage nation contains adult language, adult content, psychological nudity, |
| 0:05.8 | listener discretion is advised. |
| 0:08.6 | And now, the world's most exciting podcast, the Savage Nation, |
| 0:13.8 | home of borders, language, culture, and here he is, New York Times best selling author, |
| 0:20.4 | and National Radio Hall of Fame inductee, Michael Savage. |
| 0:25.4 | I've led many lives. |
| 0:27.2 | Many of you have heard glimpses of these past lives, collecting medicinal plants, |
| 0:32.3 | things like that, welfare worker, teacher, many, many things. |
| 0:37.7 | So let me begin with something that may be interesting. |
| 0:42.9 | Leave it to the audience. |
| 0:44.8 | I remember when I was a teenager and didn't know who I was. |
| 0:47.3 | I remember very well the sufferings of being young. |
| 0:50.2 | The adolescent years are very hard for all of us. |
| 0:53.3 | They form us in many ways. |
| 0:54.9 | I was an ordinary kid in so many ways, and I'm today an ordinary man in many ways. |
| 0:59.7 | But I remember as a teenager, I would go to dances like everyone else, race cars, |
| 1:04.8 | illegally on sunrise highway like everyone else. |
| 1:08.1 | I get grease on my hands like everyone else. |
| 1:10.7 | I get into car wrecks like everyone else. |
| 1:13.1 | I chase girls like everyone else, but I wasn't like everyone else. |
| 1:17.4 | I was uniquely myself. |
| 1:19.8 | And when I got into that corner of trying to understand it all, I would turn to reading. |
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