Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-06-27
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #1716 - Steven Rinella
Steven Rinella discussed The adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain and Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain. Joe Rogan discussed The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The adventures of Tom Sawyer
The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain is a classic American novel depicting the mischievous exploits of a young boy growing up along the Mississippi River.
Discussed“when i was in i guess it was uh seventh grade sixth or seventh grade i really got into tom sawyer tom sawyer and huckleberry finn yeah i read all his books and uh they were always chewing tobacco so i bought some and uh i tried and i got very sick just like drool pouring out of my mouth”
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Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Adventures of Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain is a classic American novel depicting a young boy's journey down the Mississippi River with an escaped slave, confronting society and morality.
Discussed“when i was in i guess it was uh seventh grade sixth or seventh grade i really got into tom sawyer tom sawyer and huckleberry finn yeah i read all his books and uh they were always chewing tobacco so i bought some and uh i tried and i got very sick just like drool pouring out of my mouth”
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The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt investigates how modern safetyism, shifting parenting strategies, and the rise of social media are negatively impacting the psychological resilience and emotional well-being of younger generations.
Discussed“jonathan hate about that you know he talks about the the concept of free-range kids about he lets his children wander it was jonathan hate right was right the coddling of the american mind um he lets his kids wander around new york city like he lets his kids walk home from new york city”
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Other mentions in this episode (5) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
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“then it was like yeah sky island solitaire some play on edward abbey's desert solitaire uh yeah”
“uh if you go to you know wherever you could buy books go to apple books or whatever um and get the american buffalo audio version because you finally do the yeah i do that”
“go to apple books or whatever um and get the american buffalo audio version”
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