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Mentioned in 11 episodes

Five Bullets

The Story of Bernie Goetz, New York's Explosive '80s, and the Subway Vigilante Trial That Divided the Nation

Book • 2024

Elliot Williams

In 'Five Bullets', Elliot Williams examines the infamous case of Bernie Goetz, who shot four teenagers on a New York subway in 1984.

The book delves into the racial tensions and societal divides of the era, highlighting figures like Al Sharpton and Rudy Giuliani.

Drawing on archives and interviews, Williams presents a vivid tale that illuminates American divides.

Mentioned by

Elliot Williams

Mentioned in 11 episodes

Mentioned by

Preet Bharara

as

Elliot Williams

' new book about Bernie Goetz, New York's explosive 80s, and the subway vigilante trial.

ICE, Bernie Goetz, and Lessons for Today (with Elliot Williams)

Mentioned by

Kate Shaw

noting the audiobook version is narrated by the author.

SCOTUS Again Takes on the 2nd Amendment—What Could Go Wrong?

Mentioned by

Kate Shaw

when interviewing the book's author about the Bernie Goetz case and 1980s New York.

SCOTUS Again Takes on the 2nd Amendment—What Could Go Wrong?

Mentioned by

Sarah Longwell

when introducing

Elliot Williams

as a guest on the podcast.

S2 Ep144: Trump Is Treating Elections Like Crimes (w/ Elliot Williams)

Mentioned by

Sarah Longwell

as her spring-break reading recommendation and noting she just got the book.

S2 Ep147: Trump’s Face on DOJ Is a Big Deal—Here’s Why (w/ Elliot Williams)

Mentioned by

Jonah Goldberg

when introducing

Elliot Williams

and his new book about the Bernie Goetz case.

Bernie Goetz and Bygone New York | Interview: Elliot Williams

Mentioned by

Sarah Longwell

as

Elliot Williams

' new book, released last week.

S2 Ep143: Secret ICE Memo Says They Can Enter Homes Without Warrants (w/ Elliot Williams)

Mentioned in the episode description as a topic of discussion between

Kate Shaw

and Elliot Williams.

Is Sam Alito On His Way Out?

Mentioned by

Jen White

to note

Elliot Williams

's new book while introducing him as a guest.

'If You Can Keep It': The Private Companies Profiting Off ICE

Mentioned by

Jonah Goldberg

, promoting

Elliot Williams

' upcoming book about Bernie Goetz and the subway vigilante trial.

The Wings Are Eating the Center | Interview: Elliot Williams

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