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The information

Book • 1995
Martin Amis's 'The Information' is a satirical novel exploring themes of jealousy, rivalry, and the complexities of human relationships.

The story follows two writers, Richard and Gwyn, as their friendship unravels amidst professional and personal conflicts.

Amis's sharp wit and dark humor create a compelling and often unsettling narrative.

The novel's exploration of ambition, betrayal, and the corrosive effects of envy makes it a powerful and thought-provoking read.

'The Information' is a significant work of contemporary fiction.

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Mentioned in 7 episodes

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Sascha Lobo
als hellsichtige Trilogie, die die Organisation der Gesellschaft in Netzwerken durch die Digitalisierung beschreibt.
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Deep Dive: Social Media
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Zach Weissmueller
introducing the guest and by
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Jacob Siegel
referencing his own book as the subject of the discussion.
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The Rise of the Information State
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Jacob Siegel
while discussing his analysis of digital control and censorship.
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The Catholic Cardinals and the Trump Administration
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Bridget Phetasy
referencing Jacob Siegel's upcoming book about disinformation and the information state's effects.
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E385. The Death of Shame and the Collapse of Culture | Elnathan John - Walk-Ins Welcome
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Justin Murphy
as the guest's own book and recommended for listeners to read.
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The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control with Jacob Siegel
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Demetri Kofinas
as the new book authored by guest
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Jacob Siegel
being discussed on the episode.
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The Information State: Politics in the Age of Total Control | Jacob Siegel
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Eli Karetny
as the guest's new book and the subject of the interview.
The Information State: How is the State Surveilling and Manipulating us These Days?
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David Sexton
in comparison to Ishiguro's writing style.
Why we can't let go of Never Let Me Go
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Eli Koretny
as the guest's recently published book forming the episode's subject.
The Information State: How is the State Surveilling and Manipulating us These Days?
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Sam Leith
in comparison to
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Joe Dunthorne
's great-grandfather's memoir, describing a similarly unwieldy and difficult-to-read work.
The Book Club: Joe Dunthorne

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