Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-01-20
Books mentioned on #1415 - Bari Weiss
Bari Weiss is an American opinion writer and editor. In 2017, Weiss joined The New York Times as a staff editor in the opinion section.
Bari Weiss recommended The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt and Catch-67 by Micah Goodman, and discussed Black Elk Speaks by John G. Neihardt. Joe Rogan discussed Empire of the Summer Moon by S. C. Gwynne and How to Fight Anti-Semitism by Bari Weiss.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Righteous Mind
The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt is an insightful exploration of moral psychology that investigates why good people are divided by politics and religion.
Recommended“I think you've had Jonathan height on the show and his book the righteous mind is brilliant about this that we were evolved to be religious creatures in a certain way”
Where to get it
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Empire of the Summer Moon
Empire of the Summer Moon by S.C.
Discussed“I'm on my fifth book in the last three months on Native Americans Wow yeah I became obsessed higher the summer moon okay it's a book on the Comanches”
Where to get it
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Black Elk Speaks
Black Elk Speaks by John G.
Discussed“so the more books I read now I'm on Black Elk speaks which is my favorite one so far because Black Elk speaks is an actual man named Black Elk who is a AG lawless Sioux medicine man a Lakota medicine man who in the 1930s told his story”
Where to get it
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Catch-67
Catch-67 by Micah Goodman is an insightful political and philosophical book that examines the deep contradictions and emotional complexities surrounding the Israeli-Palestinian conflict, presenting various worldviews held by Israelis.
Recommended“there's a book I think it's called on catch 67 by Mika Goodman that I would recommend to people that's about how to shrink the conflict and that for now being the best-case scenario”
Where to get it
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How to Fight Anti-Semitism
How to Fight Anti-Semitism by Bari Weiss is a timely nonfiction book addressing the historical roots and contemporary resurgence of anti-Jewish prejudice.
Discussed“how to fight anti-semitism what what were you thinking”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“you're not religious you think going back to your book do you think my book even started on that”
“remember when she got him she was he was gonna write that book like if I did it”
“how to fight anti-semitism available everywhere there's also an excellent audio book that I was listening to”