• BOBP 164: Entangled Life
    Oct 12 2026

    A summary of the book Entangled Life by Merlin Sheldrake. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss the importance of fungi to the ecosystem, the fungi network, fungi bartering and zombi fungi.

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    A link to the book can be found below:


    Amazon.com: Entangled Life: The Illustrated Edition: How Fungi Make Our Worlds: 9780593729984: Sheldrake, Merlin: Books

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    45 mins
  • BOBP 163: Napoleans Buttons
    Sep 28 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book Napolean's Buttons by Penny Le Couteur and Jay Burreson. In this episode Jack and Alex have discussions about spices, explosives, silks, rubber, and malaria, and how those topics related to the development of the world.


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    A link to the book can be found below:


    Napoleon's Buttons: How 17 Molecules Changed History: Le Couteur, Penny, Burreson, Jay: 8580001061832: Amazon.com: Books

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    1 hr and 12 mins
  • BOBP 162: Hard to be a God
    Sep 14 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book Hard to be a God by Arkady and Boris Strugatsky. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss the book Hard to be a God, discussing multiple moral issues such as when and if you should interfere in other nations problems if you have the ability?


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    Encha Matcha, Organic Green Tea Matcha from Uji, Japan


    A link to the book can be found below:


    Hard to Be a God (19) (Rediscovered Classics): Strugatsky, Arkady, Strugatsky, Boris, Bormashenko, Olena, Kunzru, Hari: 9781613748282: Amazon.com: Books

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    42 mins
  • BOBP 161: The First Scarlet Door
    Aug 31 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book The First Scarlet Door by J.D. Barker, with special guest J.D. Barker. In this episode we discuss about the book, the entire 4MK series, the writing style and philosophy of J.D. Barker.


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    A link to J.D. Barker's website can be found below:

    J.D. BARKER - NY Times Bestselling Author | Master of Suspense

    A link to the book can be found below:

    Amazon.com: The First Scarlet Door (4MK Thrillers): 9798999350947: Barker, J.D.: Books

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    43 mins
  • BOBP 160: The Healthcare Heist
    Aug 17 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book: The Healthcare Heist by Jordan Grumet with special guest Jordan Grumet. In this episode we discuss many of the factors that result in an increase in medical care, such as insurance providers, overregulation, patent protection, and malpractice lawsuits.


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    A link to the book can be found below:


    The Healthcare Heist: How Physicians and Patients Can Unite to Transform Healthcare: Grumet, Jordan: 9781960762535: Amazon.com: Books

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • BOBP 159: Flatland
    Aug 4 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book Flatland by Edwin Abbott. In this episode Jack and Alex discuss the mechanics of Flatland, and also what it means to be open minded and how important that is in life.

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    A link to the book can be found below:


    Flatland: A Romance of Many Dimensions by Edwin A. Abbott: Abbott, Edwin A.: 9798630248015: Amazon.com: Books

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    37 mins
  • BOBP 158: The Uyghur Genocide
    Jul 20 2026

    In this episode we are going over the Uyghur Genocide, with special guest Salih Hudayar, who is the elected Minister for Foreign Affairs of the East Turkistan Government in Exile. In this episode we discuss the history of Uyghur's and the treatment they are receiving both domestically and globally.


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    Encha Matcha, Organic Green Tea Matcha from Uji, Japan

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    1 hr and 45 mins
  • BOBP 157: Season 15 Book Draft
    Jul 6 2026

    The season 15 book Draft. Jack and Alex go over the next series of books.


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    18 mins