Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-07-02

Books mentioned on #1501 - James Lindsay

4 books · With James Lindsay · Listen · Watch on YouTube

James Lindsay is an author, mathematician, and political commentator. His latest book, co-authored with Helen Pluckrose, Cynical Theories: How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identity―and Why This Harms Everybody will be available on August 25, 2020.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. White Fragility

    Dr. Robin DiAngelo · at 2:50:35 · mentioned 3 times

    White Fragility by Dr.

    Discussed
    “Robyn D'Angelo says that she thinks that the white progressives and white liberals are the worst of holding white supremacy the worst form because they”
    Where to get it
  2. How to Be an Antiracist

    Ibram X. Kendi · at 2:09:17

    How to Be an Antiracist by Ibram X.

    Discussed
    “so if you listen to this guy that's blasting all over Ihram Kendy the how to be anti-racist even has a sentence in the book where he says that you have to evaluate everything according to whether it has racist or anti races outcomes”
    Where to get it
  3. Faces at the Bottom of the Well

    Derrick Bell · at 2:48:44

    Discussed
    “like get your head on 1992 1992 he wrote a book called faces at the bottom of the well and what he said is that black society as a face as the bottom of the well and whites”
    Where to get it
  4. Good White People

    Shannon Sullivan · at 2:50:31

    Discussed
    “there's a book by Shannon Sullivan a major scholar called good white people that just rails on this”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Needful Things
“like all of a sudden it's like needful things it's like the whole town's going crazy because of demon possession”
Passing Cynical Theories
“the second most English nation wrote cynical theories with you yeah”
Own book Cynical Theories
“in your book cynical theories is available right now helen pluck rose the second most English woman's name on planet that's right”