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The Rest Is HistoryFebruary 15, 2021

23. The 90s

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About This Episode
Ecstasy, emails and economic stability. Dominic Sandbrook and Tom Holland discuss the 1990s, a decade which brought us Oasis, Tony Blair, Monica Lewinsky and Mr Blobby.
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The End of History
Francis Fukuyama

“The defining book of the 90s in some ways is Francis Fukuyama's The End of History, which has been seen as a blast of Cold War triumphalism.”

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Neuromancer
William Gibson

“A lot of my reading was in kind of William Gibson, and the way that what was happening had been prophesied.”

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Dominion

“The speaker mentions having written a book called Dominion, which discusses the resilience of religion and its impact in the post-Cold War world.”

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the book by Robert Toombs about Brexit
Robert Toombs

“The speaker refers to a book by Robert Toombs that argues Brexit would not have been possible had the UK joined the Euro.”

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