Episode · Modern Wisdom · 2023-06-01
Books mentioned on Beauty Standards, Twitter & AI Girlfriends - Mark Normand
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The White Pill
The White Pill by Michael Malice is a historical nonfiction book that examines the grim realities of totalitarian regimes like the Soviet Union while offering a perspective centered on hope and the eventual collapse of tyranny.
Recommended“his argument it was called the white pill the book and the reason for that was that he said if you think that the evil people always win here is the most Stark example of the evil people losing”
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Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone
Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone is a fantasy novel by J.
Discussed“did you see when Harry Potter first came out and it was super popular and people hadn't read it but adults didn't want to be seen in public reading a children's book oh they released adult covers of Harry Potter so that it looked less children need genius”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Fight Club
“It's like that montage and Fight Club where he's just going from place to place and you're like who am I where am I”