Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2024-05-09

Joe Rogan & Gad Saad: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #2148

#2148 - Gad Saad

6 books · With Gad Saad · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Gad Saad is Professor of Marketing at Concordia University, and an expert in the application of evolutionary psychology in marketing and consumer behavior. He is the host of "The Saad Truth with Dr.

Joe Rogan recommended The Real Anthony Fauci by Robert F. Kennedy Jr. and Hell's Angels by Hunter S. Thompson, and discussed The Saad Truth about Happiness by Gad Saad, Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S. Thompson, and Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone by Hunter S. Thompson. Gad Saad discussed Consilience by E. O. Wilson.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Saad Truth about Happiness

    Gad Saad · at 1:20

    The Saad Truth about Happiness by Gad Saad is a self-help and behavioral psychology book that outlines practical secrets for navigating life and achieving genuine personal well-being.

    Discussed
    “oh you got a new book dropping up dropping on May 14th on happiness sad truth 2 A's about happiness eight secrets for leading a good life”
    Where to get it
  2. The Real Anthony Fauci

    Robert F. Kennedy Jr. · at 42:35

    Robert F.

    Recommended
    “I mean if the real Anthony fouchy the book by Robert F Kennedy Jr is not if it's not accurate he would be sued he would be sued”
    Where to get it
  3. Consilience

    E. O. Wilson · at 1:14:43

    Consilience by E.O.

    Discussed
    “I just read his autobiography called naturalist amazing autobiography he was a Harvard enologist uh and a strong proponent of social biology applying biology to studies social systems and so on”
    Where to get it
  4. Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas

    Hunter S. Thompson · at 2:07:39

    Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas by Hunter S.

    Discussed
    “you never heard of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas you never heard of this guy maybe that's crazy”
    Where to get it
  5. Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone

    Hunter S. Thompson · at 2:07:39

    Fear and Loathing at Rolling Stone by Hunter S.

    Discussed
    “you never heard of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas you never heard of this guy maybe that's crazy”
    Where to get it
  6. Hell's Angels

    Hunter S. Thompson · at 2:14:52

    Hell's Angels by Hunter S.

    Recommended
    “but especially in his younger days like uh Hell's Angels is an amazing book it's crazy”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (7) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Parasitic Mind
“I discussed this in chapter one of my previous book The parasitic mind”
Plugged The Parasitic Mind
“so that's covered partly in parasitic mind my earlier book and in my next book which I call suicidal empathy”
Plugged The Parasitic Mind
“I mean the one of the reasons I think that that book did so well is because it really explained how all of these parasitic ideas came to a head together and they were all spawned on University campuses over the past 40 to 80 years”
Passing Moby Dick
“It’s both the greatest time and the worst time ever, right? Yeah, it’s a great time because it feels like an asteroid’s coming, yet the asteroid isn’t here just yet. Well, our mutual friend Sam Harris would argue that the asteroid is actually Donald Trump. Oh, for some people, that’s their white whale.”
Plugged The Consuming Instinct
“and so here the quote in question I have it in the last chapter of uh the consuming Instinct 20 book”
Plugged The Saad Truth about Happiness
“it's actually in the last chapter of the happiness book”
Plugged The Parasitic Mind
“and it's also in my my best-selling parasitic mind so I think they've already stolen it”