Episode · The Shawn Ryan Show · 2025-06-23

Shawn Ryan & Scott Nolan: books mentioned on The Shawn Ryan Show #211

#211 Scott Nolan - CEO of General Matter on Uranium Enrichment

2 books · With Scott Nolan · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Scott Nolan is the CEO of General Matter, enriching uranium in America to reshore domestic nuclear fuel capacity and power the American energy production needed to lead in AI, manufacturing, and other critical industries.

Scott Nolan discussed Dune by Frank Herbert and China Syndrome by Karl Taro Greenfeld.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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1. 

   Dune

   Frank Herbert · at 2:38

   Dune by Frank Herbert is a seminal science fiction epic set on the desert planet Arrakis that explores themes of politics, religion, ecology, and leadership.

   Discussed

   “So, what I brought is a replica of the Thumper from the Dune movie if you've seen it.”

   Scott Nolan #211 Scott Nolan - CEO of General Matter on Uranium Enrichment 2025-06-23 Listen at 2:38

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2. 

   China Syndrome

   Karl Taro Greenfeld · at 11:53

   Discussed

   “And I think it happened right after a movie came out called the China syndrome which was about a nuclear meltdown. So this movie came out and right after this accident happened and just drove the US into a state of fear about nuclear that lasted decades.”

   Scott Nolan #211 Scott Nolan - CEO of General Matter on Uranium Enrichment 2025-06-23 Listen at 11:53

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