Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-04-27
Books mentioned on #1465 - Tim Pool
Tim Pool is an independent journalist. His work can currently be found at http://timcast.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Contact
Contact by Carl Sagan is a celebrated science fiction novel that chronicles humanity's first verified encounter with an extraterrestrial intelligence through the efforts of dedicated radio astronomer Ellie Arroway.
Discussed“you've seen the movie contact maybe that's the old one right it's Jodie Foster and Matthew McConaughey it's a based on Carl Sagan's book about contact with space and with with aliens”
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The 12th Planet
The 12th Planet by Zecharia Sitchin is a controversial work of alternative history that uses unconventional interpretations of ancient Sumerian texts to propose that an alien race known as the Anunnaki colonized Earth to mine gold.
Discussed“that's all zecharia sitchin yes it is I've heard the name and stuff he wrote a book called the 12th planet that's a fascinating take on the ancient Sumerian texts”
