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Cover of Animal Farm by George Orwell

Animal Farm

George Orwell · 1945
Mentioned 11 times across 7 podcasts · 2018–2026
Mention timeline11 mentions
20182026
Where it's mentioned
2026
379. Algerian Revolution: Black Panthers, LSD, & Nina Simone (Ep 5)
Empire: World History · Jul 2026
“Dare I say four legs good. Two legs better, you know the end of Animal Tharm where the pigs are just As bad, if not worse”
The best comedians in the U.S. are Canadians
Ideas · Jun 2026
“This is like Animal Farm, but funnier”
The Art of Doing Nothing
The Happiness Lab with Dr. Laurie Santos · May 2026
“In Animal Farm, we have the example of the horse boxer, who, when faced with a problem, says, work harder, work harder, work until he works himself into an early grave”
George Orwell's final chapter
HistoryExtra podcast · Apr 2026
“George Orwell wrote his two most celebrated works, Animal Farm and 1984”
2025
#387 Jim Simons Built The World’s Greatest Money-Making Machine
Founders · May 2025
“He once quoted Benjamin, the donkey from Animal Farm. To explain his attitude. God gave me a tail to keep off the flies”
2024
Brian Keating: I’m Spending $200 Million To Explore Why We Exist! How God Fits Into Science Finally Explained, Is God Real?
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett · Dec 2024
“there's a scene in the book Animal Farm, um, where there's this donkey named Benjamin”
#342 The Lessons of History (Will & Ariel Durant)
Founders · Mar 2024
“if you've ever read uh the book Animal Farm”
2023
#294 Napoleon
Founders · Mar 2023
“Napoleon starts to it's almost like uh Geor uh Animal Farm by George Orwell where what you're seeking to replace you wind up morphing into over time”
2022
#634: Niall Ferguson, Historian — The Coming Cold War II, Visible and Invisible Geopolitics, Why Even Atheists Should Study Religion, Masters of Paradox, Fatherhood, Fear, and More
The Tim Ferriss Show · Nov 2022
“In the same way that if you want to get to Orwell Don't just read Animal Farm and nineteen eighty four, read Orwell's amazing essays”
2020
#108 Jim Simons (Money Printer)
Founders · Jan 2020
“Simmons once quoted Benjamin, the donkey and animal farm, to explain his attitude”
2018
#305: Daniel Pink — How to Make Better Decisions and Be More Creative
The Tim Ferriss Show · Mar 2018
“Animal Farm is Animal Farm is one of the greatest books ever”