📚 5 Books mentioned in "Europe Imploding | Andrew Doyle & Graham Linehan | EP 506" of The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Podcast: The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast

Episode: Europe Imploding | Andrew Doyle & Graham Linehan | EP 506

Published on December 12, 2024

Here’s a list of all the books mentioned in this episode. Click on the links to watch specific excerpts on YouTube and feel free to purchase the books if they caught your interest!

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Cato

by Joseph Addison, Christine Dunn Henderson, Mark E. Yellin

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Now, of course, her name is going to escape me; it's Titania McGrath, yes, of course—of course. You wrote a book as her that was very comical, and you had and still have—how active is Titania McGrath now?

Dr. Peterson points out to Andrew Doyle that he published a humorous book under the persona of Titania McGrath.

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Les Misérables

by Victor Hugo

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There's a great book by Victor Hugo about artistic genius, and he estimates that about three or four major artistic geniuses emerge in every generation.

In this segment, the guest highlights a book by Victor Hugo that delves into the concept of artistic genius, suggesting that a few major artistic geniuses emerge in each generation.

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Macbeth

by William Shakespeare

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He wasn’t interested in plots; you have Macbeth, Hamlet, King Lear, Julius Caesar, Antony and Cleopatra, and Romeo and Juliet—could you change a single syllable and improve it?

The speaker references several famous tragedies by Shakespeare while discussing a course being offered, emphasizing how these classic works cannot be improved upon.

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The Boy in the Striped Pyjamas

by John Boyne

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So I mean it happened recently where a well-known author, Bo John, Bo came out in defense, who was someone who had attacked, he wrote the Boy in the Striped Pajamas, very famous novel, he had attacked Graham back in the day, and I saw this in, it was an incredible post.

Dr. Peterson is explaining how John Boyne, also known as 'Bo', the author of 'The Boy in the Striped Pajamas', recently defended Graham Linehan after previously attacking him.

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We Who Wrestle with God

by Jordan B. Peterson

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The tour deals with the issues I raised in my new book, which came out on November 19th.

Dr. Peterson discusses his recent book, 'We Who Wrestle With God,' during the promotion of his tour, highlighting the themes he explores within.

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It's called 'We Who Wrestle With God,' and in that book, I take apart a sequence of Old Testament stories and explain at least part of what they mean, as far as I'm concerned.

Dr. Peterson discusses his book, 'We Who Wrestle With God,' where he dissects various Old Testament stories and shares his interpretations of their meanings.

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