Healthysurprise.com

John and Adam have been receiving natural snack assortments from Healthysurprise.com. John isn't so crazy about the kale snacks but they agreed the macaroons were delicious.

The Ominous Parallels

Written by Leonard Peikoff, whom Adam reported from the Book of Knowledge as Ayn Rand's chosen heir to her estate.

Hitlerland

Recommended by John Dvorak as it's similar to the book Garden of the Beasts (Erik Larson). This book helps answer the question that's been asked recently on No Agenda - what was it like sitting around the dinner table during the rise of Nazi Germany? Are there similarities to our current situation?

Dirty Wars

Jeremy Scahill's Dirty Wars was recommended addition to the No Agenda Book Club by a show producer.

The Gulag Archipelago

Dvorak describes it as a typical Russian book that depresses the reader. Written by the great Russian novelist, Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn.

The People’s History of the United States

Recommended by a show producer but labeled slanted propaganda by John Dvorak. Adam thinks this book should be taken off the list! [NA518]

Top Secret America

John Dvorak played clips from this PBS Frontline episode. He highly recommends to all listeners to No Agenda. [NA 517]

Dublin Cheddar

John Dvorak just received a donation of Dublin Cheddar cheese but isn't sharing any of it with Adam! A show producer sent John a couple blocks of the tasty cheddar...

I’d Like Teach the World to Sing

During NA 516, Adam started singing, "I'd Like to Teach the World to Sing". This song was written in 1971 for a Coca Cola ad. It became a popular hit after Coca Cola used it for its famous "Hilltop" ad which featured a global cast of singers holding bottles of Coke in different languages.

In the Garden of the Beasts

Adam mentioned he started reading In the Garden of the Beasts in NA 516. Adam drew parallels between the authors descriptions of life in Hitler's Germany and how opposition is shouted down in present day America.

Sons of Anarchy

John Dvorak brought up more drama concerning the US Justice Department's Fast & Furious campaign. It's now being revealed that the feds built up the Sinaloa cartel so it can kill of the other Mexican cartels - leaving only one cartel to monitor.

Castle

John Dvorak brought up the TV show Castle (ABC TV) because it's recent episode contained propaganda that made it seem OK to have surveillance drones over New York City.

Laurie Frick

Laurie Frick is an Austin based artist that uses data patterns as inspiration for her 2D and 3D works. Adam mentioned her while he was describing his recent meetup at Austin's Halcyon restaurant.

Annie’s Macaroni and Cheese

This weeks Executive Producer, Sir Joshua claim's he's just getting by while eating Annie's Shells & White Cheddar. Annie's makes a popular line of organic mac'n cheese products and are headquartered in John Dvorak's backyard of Berkeley, California.

Sirius Scam

During a donation break Adam and John reminded the listeners that they're not competing with the seed sellers (reference to Alex Jones crisis seed bank advertisers) of Conspiracy Inc., but with the movie industry where you spend $50 with one other family member and $10 bucket of popcorn. Adam added the Sirius documentary which features

Vintage Pepsi Ad

In the 60's, a 16oz soda was intended to serve three people, three big servings of 5 1/3 oz. each! I included this ad as it was used when Adam played a clip from The Morning Stream podcast which tried to school Adam on the proper use of a soundboard.

Beef Bourguignon

Adam was hosting a dinner party and needed some help from foodie John Dvorak. In a rare off show phone call, John recommended beef bourguignon - a classic french country dish. Adam renamed it Double Dipper Recession Slave Stew.

Chocolate Covered Bacon

Adam’s munching on a truly delicious outstanding product – chocolate covered bacon! Micky just whipped some up by coating strips of bacon in delicious chocolate. Adam is thinking it might be even better if milk chocolate is used. [NA 507:1:47]

Taco Bell

Dvorak is pissed that ABC Nightline just ran an entire puff piece segment on everyone’s favorite fast food restaurant, Taco Bell! John was aghast that the ABC’s so called news show revealed Taco Bell serves delicious food and loyal fan base. He surmised that this was payback for some previously run negative story since Taco

Nomad Dosa

While discussing the possibilites of opening a Curry/Dvorak Consulting food operation, Adam mentioned getting a dosa at an Austin food truck. He further described a dosa as mattress foam bread filled with goop, rice and chutney - all gluten free! Dvorak describes it as similar to a burrito, but make sure you get the dips