Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2023-06-06
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #1994 - Theo Von
Joe Rogan discussed Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone by Hunter S. Thompson, Swamp thing by Brian K. Vaughan, This Is Your Mind On Plants by Michael Pollan, and Dissolving Illusions by Suzanne Humphries and others.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.
Discussed“the Johnny Deb movie about Hunter S Thompson Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas that was the movie he play the oh that was a great movie”
Where to get it
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Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone
Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone by Hunter S.
Discussed“the Johnny Deb movie about Hunter S Thompson Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas that was the movie he play the oh that was a great movie”
Where to get it
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Swamp thing
Discussed“I forgot about Swamp Thing I used to read the comic books I really knew it was DC Comics Swamp Thing dude”
Where to get it
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This Is Your Mind On Plants
This Is Your Mind On Plants by Michael Pollan is a non-fiction book that investigates humanity's complex relationship with three mind-altering plant substances: opium, caffeine, and mescaline.
Discussed“I had Michael pollen on and he was explaining he took I think he took like three months is that what he said something like that three months off of caffeine and he said when he had it he was like it was like a psychedelic experience”
Where to get it
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Dissolving Illusions
Dissolving Illusions by Suzanne Humphries and Roman Bystrianyk is a detailed examination of the history of vaccines, disease eradication, and historical living conditions during past pandemics.
Discussed“and it's the book is called dissolving Illusions and it's all about the origins of vaccines and what vaccines have done to you know stop disease spread”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“I think real Seaman like in that movie um Silence of the Lambs yeah I don't know if it was real or not”
“and that's what you have guys like Ryan holiday did he come on here yeah where you have guys that are talk that talk a lot about like that moment where you choose between what's comfortable yes or what is easy and this other like more long-term thing”