📚 6 Books mentioned in "Joe Rogan Experience #1290 - Bryan Callen" of The Joe Rogan Experience

i don't believe in dinosaurs because i'm you know i i have something called the bible at home

The speaker mentions having the Bible at home as a reason for not believing in dinosaurs.

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The guy who wrote moonwalking with einstein uh what the hell is he it's about a book about memory and stuff Really smart guy he lived with the pygmies in the congo for a long time

The speaker mentions the author Joshua Foer and his book 'Moonwalking with Einstein', noting its subject is memory and the author's experience living with pygmies.

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and then he there's a new book coming out called range and it's about how when you teach a kid or when you when you learn a lot of different disciplines so if you're some of the best violinists some of the best athletes whatever they didn't specialize

The speaker mentions a new book by David Epstein called 'Range' about the benefits of diverse learning over early specialization.

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and yuval harare talks about this brilliantly in this book which is that you cannot prove mathematically or biologically that that the idea that all men are created equal does that say indians are the newbies yes sapiens is israel right

The speaker mentions Yuval Harari and his book 'Sapiens', discussing the idea that the equality of all men is not scientifically provable.

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I'm reading this book on the brain sort of like um that guy david epstein wrote he wrote the sports gene where he found the fastest people in the world tiny part of africa the people that run the farthest which is the highlands of kenya Really fascinating book he's a sports illustrated writer

The speaker mentions reading David Epstein's book 'The Sports Gene' about athletic performance.

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i remember who was the guy who wrote um oh god where the where the where the monsters are where the uh i i wrote a children's book was it called where the monsters are and he was he was in the war he said do you believe in god he said and he just casually said no no the war took care of that for me i never forgot it

The speaker tries to remember the author of a book, possibly a children's book, mentioning the title 'where the monsters are' and attributing a quote about losing faith in God due to war to the author. This context strongly suggests Kurt Vonnegut.

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