Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-07-21
Books mentioned on #1511 - Oliver Stone
Oliver Stone is an award-winning director, producer, screenwriter, and author. His memoir "Chasing the Light" is now available.
Joe Rogan discussed Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell and Best evidence by David S. Lifton. Oliver Stone discussed Platoon by Dale Dye, A child's night dream by Oliver Stone, and Chaos by Tom O'Neill.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Lone Survivor
Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell is a harrowing military memoir detailing Operation Red Wings and the author's survival as the sole survivor of a doomed Navy SEAL team mission in Afghanistan.
Discussed“well what was the name of the lone survivor”
Where to get it
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Platoon
Platoon is a classic Vietnam War film written and directed by Oliver Stone, drawing heavily from his personal combat experiences as a United States infantryman.
Where to get it
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Best evidence
Best Evidence by David S.
Discussed“did you read david lifton's book best evidence years ago”
Where to get it
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Chaos
Chaos by Tom O'Neill is a deeply researched investigative non-fiction book that exposes startling connections between the CIA's MKUltra mind control experiments, COINTEL Pro, and the infamous Charles Manson murders of the 1960s.
Discussed“and i just read a book called uh chaos by tom o'neill”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“i'm really excited about your book”
“He writes a book writes his first book about his experiences I did this before back in 1966 I was 19 years old didn't work out It was rejected It was ultimately published about 1997 It's called a child's night dream So I was a writer from the beginning”
“your book is called chasing the light”