

#2366
Mentioned in 17 episodes
Mandibles
Book • 2003
Mandibles is a dystopian novel exploring themes of societal collapse, economic instability, and the resilience of the human spirit.
The story follows a family's struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by economic turmoil and environmental disaster.
The novel's exploration of resource scarcity, social unrest, and the breakdown of traditional systems offers a cautionary tale about the fragility of civilization.
The characters' resourcefulness and determination to rebuild their lives in the face of adversity highlight the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Mandibles serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preparedness and adaptability in the face of unforeseen challenges.
The story follows a family's struggle to survive in a post-apocalyptic world ravaged by economic turmoil and environmental disaster.
The novel's exploration of resource scarcity, social unrest, and the breakdown of traditional systems offers a cautionary tale about the fragility of civilization.
The characters' resourcefulness and determination to rebuild their lives in the face of adversity highlight the enduring strength of the human spirit.
Mandibles serves as a powerful reminder of the importance of preparedness and adaptability in the face of unforeseen challenges.
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, who recommends that people read it and then listen to his dispatch with the author, Lionel Shriver.

Matt Odell

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as a book that 

has not read, leading to humorous exchanges.

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Marty Bent

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, referencing the book's thesis on a potential economic collapse.

Larry Lepard

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as a good book about the devaluation of the dollar.


Balaji Srinivasan

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as a book that explores how societies tend to react when chaos occurs.

Bob Burnett

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when discussing jurisdictional arbitrage and its relevance to New York City.

Odell

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as a nonfiction book dressed up as fiction.

Michael Tanguma

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as a terrifying read during COVID that seems to be becoming reality.

Vance Crowe

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as a book that helped people understand the reality of inflation.

Vance Crowe

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as a witty and dark book about the United States losing its status as the reserve currency.


Alex Gladstein

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when Marty didn’t know what movie to reference about a US hyperinflation environment.

Odell

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as a book that feels relevant to the current economic situation.

Odell

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as a book he referenced, discussing the theoretical failure of the US currency.

Larry Lepard

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as being about hoarding gold because the currency is failing.


Quinn Slobodian
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as a novel that provides a slightly longer horizon on what's coming.


Jim Rickards

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when introducing 

as a writer known for her novels.


Nick Gillespie


Lionel Shriver

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as a great book.

Odell

RABBIT HOLE RECAP #342: LIVE FROM BITCOIN PARK
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to everyone.


Marty Bent

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as the author of 12 novels, including 'The Mandibles' and the Orange Prize winner 'We Need to Talk About Kevin'.


Kamal Ahmed

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, who hasn't read it, in relation to the state of the European Union.


Carl Benjamin

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