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53 - The Grapes Of Wrath Part Two (with Andy Matthews and Alasdair Tremblay-Birchall
Feb 16, 2021
Comedians Andy and Alasdair join Dave to discuss the conclusion of 'The Grapes of Wrath'. They talk about the struggles in Hooverville, life in a communal government camp, religious references in literature, and humorous anecdotes about battery evolution and inventive shenanigans.
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- The Joad family finds temporary solace in a supportive government camp, highlighting the importance of community and generosity.
- Exploitative practices at the peach farm expose the harsh realities of labor exploitation and economic injustice.
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Arrival at the camp
The Joad family arrives at a government camp offering shelter and work opportunities. They experience modern amenities like hot water and flushing toilets for the first time and are moved by the community's generosity. They engage in chores to contribute to the camp and find solace in the supportive environment. However, with dwindling supplies and the need for work, they must eventually leave to seek employment elsewhere.
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