Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-06-27
Books mentioned on Joe Rogan Experience #2010 - Marc Andreessen
Joe Rogan discussed Chaos by Tom O'Neill. Marc Andreessen recommended Weird Scenes Inside The Canyon by David McGowan, and discussed 1984 by George Orwell, Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell, Orwell's Revenge by Peter Huber, The CISG by Peter Huber and others, and The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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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“have you ever read chaos by Tom O'Neill I have red cast it is yeah”
Where to get it
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Weird Scenes Inside The Canyon
Weird Scenes Inside The Canyon by David McGowan is a non-fiction book exploring the dark history and alleged secret intelligence operations within the Laurel Canyon music scene.
Recommended“it's the book called weird scenes in the canyon”
Where to get it
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1984
1984 by George Orwell is a classic dystopian novel exploring totalitarianism, surveillance, political tribalism, and the systematic control of information.
Discussed“so you know the movie uh or the uh the novel became a movie but uh the 1984 right the sort of the orwellian Orwell um you know totalitarian kind of thing that people use as a metaphor the technology in the novel 1980 and basically basically television”
Where to get it
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Nineteen Eighty-Four
Nineteen Eighty-Four by George Orwell is a classic dystopian novel depicting a totalitarian society characterized by perpetual surveillance, historical negationism, and absolute ideological control.
Discussed“the sort of the orwellian Orwell um you know totalitarian kind of thing that people use as a metaphor”
Where to get it
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Orwell's Revenge
Orwell's Revenge by Peter Huber is a speculative reimagining of George Orwell's classic dystopian novel 1984.
Discussed“There's this guy who wrote a different rewrote 1984 in a book called Orwell's revenge and in that book what he did is he said okay we're going to use that same setup but the telescreen instead of being a one-way system is going to be a two-way system”
Where to get it
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The CISG
Discussed“and in that book what he did is he said okay we're going to use that same setup but the telescreen instead of being a one-way system is going to be a two-way system”
Where to get it
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The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy
The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy by Douglas Adams is a comedic science fiction classic that follows the absurd misadventures of the last surviving man, Arthur Dent, across a satirical and indifferent universe.
Discussed“Douglas uh you know the book Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“that's why I was having a conversation with someone about the historical significance of the Bible and he was arguing for the resurrection”
“Douglas uh you know the book Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy Douglas Adams who wrote that book he he once had a formulation”
“um you know the Frankenstein's monster”