Thrill is Gone Podcast

Our Game


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In this episode, we start off by talking about the 1968 Steve McQueen classic Bullitt, which invented the modern car chase and flaunted the lax airport security policies at the time. Rubbing is car chasing, as they say. Next, we talk about John LeCarre's 1995 novel Our Game, which focuses on the Caucuses and what it means to be a person of action. What will it cost man, what will it cost? Great question, because this book was a cudgel used to break the Net Book Agreement in the United Kingdom. You might've found this book in the produce aisle. Buy a head of broccoli and get the book half off! Give it a listen and find your calling in the mountains.
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Thrill is Gone PodcastBy Keenan Duffey