Episode · The Shawn Ryan Show · 2025-11-13
Shawn Ryan & Chase Hughes: books mentioned on The Shawn Ryan Show #253
#253 Chase Hughes - Real MKUltra Documents, Alien Deception and Simulation Theory
Chase Hughes is a leading expert in human behavior analysis, influence, and persuasion, with over 20 years of experience as a U.S. Navy veteran.
Chase Hughes recommended Irreducible by Federico Faggin, and discussed Influence by Robert B. Cialdini, Influence, New and Expanded: the Psychology of Persuasion by Robert B Cialdini, Crystallizing public opinion by Edward L. Bernays and others, and Simulacra and Simulation by Jean Baudrillard.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Influence
Discussed“And Bob Chaldini, he wrote the book called Influence. And he wrote another book called Persuasion.”
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Influence, New and Expanded: the Psychology of Persuasion
Discussed“And Bob Chaldini, he wrote the book called Influence. And he wrote another book called Persuasion.”
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Crystallizing public opinion
Discussed“And he his best-selling book that he wrote about all of this is called Crystallizing Public Opinion.”
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Irreducible
Recommended“He wrote a book called Irreducible and it's talking about our obsession with materialism.”
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Simulacra and Simulation
Discussed“This French philosopher, his name is John Bodriard. He wrote a book called Similacura and Simulation”
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Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Behavior Operations Manual
“This is my newest book... Behavior Ops. This is your newest book. Yeah, Behavior Ops manual.”