Chapter
Reflections on Time and Faith
43:56 - 47:07 (03:10)
The speaker highlights the eccentric and confusing perspectives on time and faith in a book of an old man who seemed to be concerned about dying. The book contains subtle elements, including recipes, that may require a Marty McFly-like experience to decipher.
Clips
The transcript discusses the eccentricities of Turkmenistan's former leader, Turkmenbashi, and his manipulation of religion to cement his power over his citizens.
43:56 - 44:37 (00:41)
Summary
The transcript discusses the eccentricities of Turkmenistan's former leader, Turkmenbashi, and his manipulation of religion to cement his power over his citizens.
ChapterReflections on Time and Faith
EpisodePart One: Turkmenbashi: The Dictator Who Declared Himself Jesus
PodcastBehind the Bastards
The speaker analyzes a book on time and faith, highlighting the author's preoccupation with mortality and confusing writing style.
44:37 - 46:09 (01:31)
Summary
The speaker analyzes a book on time and faith, highlighting the author's preoccupation with mortality and confusing writing style. The speaker also notes the subtle inclusion of recipes and expresses concern about the author's potential for violent behavior in another society.
ChapterReflections on Time and Faith
EpisodePart One: Turkmenbashi: The Dictator Who Declared Himself Jesus
PodcastBehind the Bastards
Turkmenbashi's unusual advice on how to make time count remains unclear, although it appears to involve hitting time with a mace.
46:09 - 47:07 (00:57)
Summary
Turkmenbashi's unusual advice on how to make time count remains unclear, although it appears to involve hitting time with a mace. He also opposed laziness.