Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2019-11-08

Joe Rogan & Pete Dominick: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #1380

#1380 - Pete Dominick

6 books · With Pete Dominick · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Pete Dominick is a stand up comic, speaker, news commentator, host, and moderator. Look for his podcast called "StandUP! with Pete Dominick" available on Spotify.

Pete Dominick recommended Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv and The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander, and discussed Command and Control by Eric Schlosser. Joe Rogan recommended American Buffalo by Steven Rinella and The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and others, and discussed Free Speech by Nadine Strossen.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Last Child in the Woods

    Richard Louv · at 1:23:04 · mentioned 2 times

    Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv investigates the psychological and physiological impacts of human alienation from the natural world, coining the term nature-deficit disorder.

    Recommended
    “everybody should discover and support and and look up the work of Richard Louv who's just written a new book about relationships with animals and humans and he wrote a book her last child in woods is my Bible changed my life”
    Where to get it
  2. Command and Control

    Eric Schlosser · at 1:32:55

    Command and Control by Eric Schlosser is a detailed historical investigation into the safety systems, near-misses, and operational accidents surrounding America's nuclear weapons arsenal.

    Discussed
    “Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”
    Where to get it
  3. The New Jim Crow

    Michelle Alexander · at 1:51:21

    The New Jim Crow by Michelle Alexander is a groundbreaking sociological study arguing that the American war on drugs functioned as a deliberate system of racial control, driving mass incarceration and stripping millions of African Americans of their basic civil rights.

    Recommended
    “Michelle Alexander's the new Jim Crow takes on racial injustice and mass incarceration you just read that book you'll be a completely different person understanding history”
    Where to get it
  4. American Buffalo

    Steven Rinella · at 2:26:02 · mentioned 2 times

    American Buffalo by Steven Rinella is a narrative non-fiction book chronicling the author's quest to hunt an American bison in Alaska alongside the history and ecology of the species.

    Recommended
    “I'm listening to this book on tape on my friend Steve Rinella about it's called the American Buffalo I think it's called American Buffalo sounds awesome what it is it's an amazing book”
    Where to get it
  5. The Coddling of the American Mind

    Greg Lukianoff; Jonathan Haidt · at 2:34:59

    The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt investigates how modern safetyism and the rise of digital technology have shaped youth resilience, mental health, and political discourse.

    Recommended
    “You've read Jonathan heights work about it I've read only the American mind you should read it Julie Wang E”
    Where to get it
  6. Free Speech

    Nadine Strossen · at 2:47:06

    Free Speech by Nadine Strossen is a comprehensive defense of expressive freedom that argues for combating hateful ideas with more speech rather than censorship.

    Discussed
    “it certainly is nadine strossen who i think used to be something at the ECL you wrote a book about speech and about how in Germany you're not allowed to fly the swastika”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Chew on this
“who is it schlosser Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”
Passing Fast Food Nation
“who is it schlosser Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”