Episode · Stuff You Should Know · 2026-02-17
Books mentioned on How Crowds Work
If you’ve ever been out of your house you’ve probably been in a crowd before. They can be as mundane as an elevator full of people or as consequential as a mass of protesters.
Josh Clark recommended Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Drunk Tank Pink
Drunk Tank Pink by Adam Alter is a fascinating examination of the hidden environmental factors and psychological forces that shape human thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.
Recommended“Uh there's a book called Drunk Tank Pink by author Adam Alter that dives into the psychology behind it. And I think you would both find this super interesting.”
Where to get it
