The Thin Line Between Freedom and Control: Chapter 5 Deep Dive of From Trumerica with Love
Oct 26, 2024 ·
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Can love and human connection survive in a world ruled by fear? What does it take to fight back in a system that tracks your every move? Is Logan Emery...
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Can love and human connection survive in a world ruled by fear? What does it take to fight back in a system that tracks your every move? Is Logan Emery Emerson's world of Trumerica too close to our reality?
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Those questions and more will be explored in this episode, a conversational deep dive into chapter 5 of the novel "From Trumerica with Love" by Logan Emery Emerson.
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(0:24) A discussion about the novel's book cover, featuring an ominous eye and a silhouette of Donald Trump.
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(0:49) The theme of control and how systems outlast individual leaders.
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(1:25) How the protagonist's family was torn apart by government purges.
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(1:48) Liam's recurring dream of his family in a sinking boat surrounded by piranhas.
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(2:08) The weaponization of fear as a tool to dismantle human connection.
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(2:34) Liam's vision of Libertopia, a peaceful contrast to Trumerica's authoritarian society.
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(4:45) Parallels between the fictional world of Trumerica and current real-world surveillance and privacy issues.
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"From Trumerica with Love" is a modern retelling of George Orwell's "1984," as reimagined in a current-day version of America ruled by Leader for Life, Donald Trump.
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Get the novel from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CQTXPG4D
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Apple Books:
https://books.apple.com/us/book/from-trumerica-with-love/id6474883869
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Google Play Books:
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=JlvzEAAAQBAJ
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Kobo Books:
https://www.kobo.com/ebook/from-trumerica-with-love
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Those questions and more will be explored in this episode, a conversational deep dive into chapter 5 of the novel "From Trumerica with Love" by Logan Emery Emerson.
*
(0:24) A discussion about the novel's book cover, featuring an ominous eye and a silhouette of Donald Trump.
*
(0:49) The theme of control and how systems outlast individual leaders.
*
(1:25) How the protagonist's family was torn apart by government purges.
*
(1:48) Liam's recurring dream of his family in a sinking boat surrounded by piranhas.
*
(2:08) The weaponization of fear as a tool to dismantle human connection.
*
(2:34) Liam's vision of Libertopia, a peaceful contrast to Trumerica's authoritarian society.
*
(4:45) Parallels between the fictional world of Trumerica and current real-world surveillance and privacy issues.
*
"From Trumerica with Love" is a modern retelling of George Orwell's "1984," as reimagined in a current-day version of America ruled by Leader for Life, Donald Trump.
*
Get the novel from Amazon:
https://www.amazon.com/gp/product/B0CQTXPG4D
*
Apple Books:
https://books.apple.com/us/book/from-trumerica-with-love/id6474883869
*
Google Play Books:
https://play.google.com/store/books/details?id=JlvzEAAAQBAJ
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Kobo Books:
https://www.kobo.com/ebook/from-trumerica-with-love
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