Cover of How to Fix the Future

Book · 2018 · Technology & Engineering

How to Fix the Future

by Andrew Keen · Recommended by 2 people on 1 podcast

Why people recommend it

How to Fix the Future by Andrew Keen is a forward-looking examination of the profound challenges brought by the digital revolution and offers potential solutions to regain control over technology and society. The book was brought into conversation on The Joe Rogan Experience in March 2018 when Bryan Callen appeared as a guest and suggested the author as a fantastic future podcast candidate specifically because he wrote this critical text about modern technological impacts. During the same episode, the conversation naturally broadened to encompass other major intellectual works, prompting Joe Rogan to praise Yuval Noah Harari's acclaimed book Sapiens, enthusiastically recommending it to everyone listening. Although the mention of Andrew Keen's work served primarily as a pitch for a future interview guest, it placed the title in front of millions of curious listeners interested in technology, society, and the future trajectory of human civilization. The simultaneous praise of other monumental books on the same episode reinforced a strong culture of intellectual curiosity and reading among the podcast's massive, highly engaged audience.

Who recommended it

Bryan Callen — 1 mention
Recommended
“he wrote a book called how to fix the future”
Joe Rogan — 1 mention
Recommended
“great book sapiens”

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