Episode 197: The Jungle
Update: 2024-04-25
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How did a sweeping socialist epic focusing on poor immigrant workers end up being primarily known as the yucky book about meat production? We discuss this labor classic by Upton Sinclair as well as the graphic novel adaptation by Kristina Gehrmann.
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I mean, fucking MLK routinely uses N***o in the 60s, that alone isn't something to spend a lot of time agonizing over it in the context of a novel from 1905.