• Episode 9: Book of the Month 2 - "Johnny Got His Gun" by Dalton Trumbo

  • Dec 29 2023
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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Episode 9: Book of the Month 2 - "Johnny Got His Gun" by Dalton Trumbo

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  • In the second Book of the Month episode, Dean and John discuss “Johnny Got His Gun,” a highly acclaimed and controversial WWI novel written in 1939 by Dalton Trumbo. They cover the author’s and novel’s history, as well as their thoughts on this provocative and incendiary story. In addition they discuss Trumbo’s 1971 film adaption of the book and the lasting legacy both have had over the last 80+ years.

     Notable Titles Mentioned: “Johnny Got His Gun” by Dalton Trumbo, “One” performed by Metallica, “Tomas Young’s War” by Mark Wilkerson, “Fields of Blood” by Karen Armstrong, “Farenheit 9/11” by Michael Moore, Dixie Chicks

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    Logo Design - Dean Studios
    Video Editing and Production - Dean Studios
    Audio Production - Dean Studios

    Dean Bradley - https://www.dean-studios.com
    John William Worth -     https://www.johnwilliamworth.com 
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