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Set in the Cold War tensions of the early 1980s American West Coast, ‘Crowbar’ follows a cast of shadowy operatives working the between spaces of black market drugs, guns, and intelligence agency missions. Its author Andrew Edwards joins us tonight for a discussion of his latest work, and why the ‘NOIR’ genre of fiction speaks to men of our generation living in the midst of a rudderless empire in a morally ambiguous time, where good and evil transmogrify between the light and dark into an amorphous gray..-- Brought to you by --Very special guest Andrew Edwards- https://x.com/goldengoatguild- https://linktr.ee/GoldenGoatGuild- https://www.theblaze.com/u/andrewedwards- https://goldengoatguild.substack.com/p/crowbar-update- JL review of ‘King of Dogs’: https://www.jameslafond.com/kings-of-dogs-by-andrew-edwardswith Adam SmithNew: Hard Copies of Exit Strategy now Available! http://www.lulu.com/shop/adam-smith/exit-strategy/paperback/product-24191334.html- http://myth20c.com~~-- Donations --~~BTC: 16UQ6ukmTjz4Z7Ce4n23bN6tKGnU7XkPeQ- https://myth20c.wordpress.com/books/- http://theamericansun.com- http://twitter.com/myth20c- myth20c@tutanota.com- http://gab.ai/myth20c-- References --- King of Dogs, Edwards (2019)- Exit Strategy, Smith (2019)- Blade Runner, Scott (1982)- First Blood, Kotcheff (1982)- Blood Simple, Coen Brothers (1984)- The Terminator, Cameron (1984)- Fight Club, Fincher (1999)- Silicon Valley, Judge (2014)- Rambo - First Blood, Myth of the 20th Century (2017) - https://myth20c.wordpress.com/2017/12/13/rambo-first-blood/- Jay Dyer - Laurel Canyon and the CIA Counter-Culture, Myth of the 20th Century (2018) - https://myth20c.wordpress.com/2018/07/11/jay-dyer-laurel-canyon-and-the-cia-counter-culture/- King of Dogs: Life is the training ground for death, Edwards (2019) - https://www.amazon.com/dp/0578608081?ascsubtag=srctok-f0b623cc22d1b727&btn_ref=srctok-f0b623cc22d1b727- Soldiers of Reason - The RAND Corporation - with Thomas777, Myth of the 20th Century (2024) - https://myth20c.wordpress.com/2024/07/15/soldiers-of-reason-the-rand-corporation-with-thomas777/ Get full access to The American Sun at theamericansun.substack.com/subscribe
