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Unlocked: Bonus Episode 31 - The Secret Lives of Timothy McVeigh pt. 1: Narrative Archetypes and the Study of Conspiracy Theory, feat. Wendy Painting
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Aberration by Timothy McVay
Aberration is erudite. It's provocative. Like I can't stop talking about it because I enjoyed it so much. Other than being, for my money, the definitive work on Timothy McVay, it is functionally also an amazing reference point for a host of different topics. There are times when you read aberration where you will literally put the book down because you can't stop laughing or at least I did. Aberration reminds me in some ways of Moby Dick, not stylistically or even thematically, necessarily, except in general, like the pursuit of this elusive, ineluctible truth.
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