📚 2 Books mentioned in "Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300" of Lex Fridman Podcast
Podcast: Lex Fridman Podcast
Episode: Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300
Published on July 4, 2022
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Lady Chatterley's Lover
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Yeah you have to do the same kind of stuff for like, D.H. Lawrence has a book called, 'Lady Chatterley's Lover,' and I know it sounds ridiculous, but it was one of the early books, I believe over a century ago that was very controversial for its sexual content.
During the discussion, Joe Rogan brings up 'Lady Chatterley's Lover' by D.H. Lawrence, noting that it was one of the early books known for its controversial sexual content, which reflects the changing social norms over the past century.
Архипелаг ГУЛАГ
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And the same thing with Gulag Archipelago talking about some of the darkest aspects of human history right when all of that stuff is forbidden, when it's banned.
Joe Rogan references 'Gulag Archipelago', a significant book that details the grim realities of the Soviet forced labor camp system. He discusses the courage of authors who expose difficult topics, especially in times and places where such revelations could be dangerous.