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Jake and Phil discuss Alasdair MacIntyre's "Is Patriotism a Virtue?" and the story of the November 11, 1921 burial of the Unknown Soldier, as told by Jonathan Ebel in his book GI Messiahs
Works referred to in this episode:
Alasdair MacIntyre, “Is Patriotism A Virtue”
Abu Bakr ibn Tufayl, Hayy ibn Yaqzan
Peter Singer, “The Drowning Child and the Expanding Circle”
Bernard Williams, “A Critique of Utilitarianism”
Ralph Ellison “The Little Man at Chehaw Station”
Vasily Grossman, A Writer at War
John Gray, Two Faces of Liberalism
Ta-Nehesi Coates, I’m Not Black, I’m Kanye
George Orwell, “Notes on Nationalism”
Gregory Pardlo, Air Traffic
Aris Roussinos
Valeria Luiselli, Difficult Forgiveness
Jonathan Ebel, GI Messiahs
Jesus Christ and the American Soldier 2nd version Bumper Sticker
Peter Lucier, Not Your Messiah
Anatole Broyard, Kafka Was the Rage
Audio clips:
Independence Day (1996)
Charles Olson, Maximus to Gloucester, Letter 27 [withheld]
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)
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Jake and Phil discuss Alasdair MacIntyre's "Is Patriotism a Virtue?" and the story of the November 11, 1921 burial of the Unknown Soldier, as told by Jonathan Ebel in his book GI Messiahs
Works referred to in this episode:
Alasdair MacIntyre, “Is Patriotism A Virtue”
Abu Bakr ibn Tufayl, Hayy ibn Yaqzan
Peter Singer, “The Drowning Child and the Expanding Circle”
Bernard Williams, “A Critique of Utilitarianism”
Ralph Ellison “The Little Man at Chehaw Station”
Vasily Grossman, A Writer at War
John Gray, Two Faces of Liberalism
Ta-Nehesi Coates, I’m Not Black, I’m Kanye
George Orwell, “Notes on Nationalism”
Gregory Pardlo, Air Traffic
Aris Roussinos
Valeria Luiselli, Difficult Forgiveness
Jonathan Ebel, GI Messiahs
Jesus Christ and the American Soldier 2nd version Bumper Sticker
Peter Lucier, Not Your Messiah
Anatole Broyard, Kafka Was the Rage
Audio clips:
Independence Day (1996)
Charles Olson, Maximus to Gloucester, Letter 27 [withheld]
Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome (1985)

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