Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2020-07-22
Books mentioned on #1512 - Ben Shapiro
Ben Shapiro is editor-in-chief of the Daily Wire, syndicated columnist, and host of “The Ben Shapiro Show”, available on Spotify. His new book "How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps" is available now everywhere.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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White Fragility
White Fragility by Dr.
Critiqued“I had the unfortunate experience of actually reading one of the best-selling books in the country, Robin DiAngelo's White Fragility. And let me just tell you, a greater pile of horse [ __ ] has never been produced by a bevy of horses.”
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The Happiness Hypothesis
The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt is an exploration of ancient wisdom through the lens of modern psychological science, examining how humans find meaning and well-being.
Discussed“You know, that Jonathan Haidt in his book his book called The Happiness Hypothesis. Right, he and he talks about this, right?”
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The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt is a sociological critique that examines how well-intentioned ideas and safetyism are setting younger generations up for failure, with a particular focus on the detrimental effects of social media.
Recommended“Well, that's another the other Jonathan Haidt book, The Coddling of the American Mind, which is amazing.”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“His new book How to Destroy America in Three Easy Steps is available now everywhere”