Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2025-11-21

Books mentioned on #2416 - Dan Farah

5 books · With Dan Farah · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Dan Farah is the director and producer of "The Age of Disclosure," a documentary revealing a 80-year global cover-up of the existence of non-human intelligent life, and a secret war among major nations to reverse-engineer advanced technology of non-human origin.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. The Abyss

    Orson Scott Card · at 22:56

    Discussed
    “Maybe the abyss is a lot closer to reality than than we ever thought.”
    Where to get it
  2. Genghis Khan

    John Bankston · at 25:11

    Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World by John Bankston explores the profound historical impact of the Mongol Empire on global infrastructure, the development of modern postal systems, and the establishment of religious freedom.

    Discussed
    “John Wayne did a terrible movie called Genghaskhan.”
    Where to get it
  3. Design of an instrument for measuring the true vertical velocity of an airplane at moment of contact in landing

    Glenn William Burger · at 1:18:04

    Design of an instrument for measuring the true vertical velocity of an airplane at moment of contact in landing is an engineering design text by Glenn William Burger.

    Recommended
    “If you haven't seen that, folks, it's called Moment of Contact. It's really good.”
    Where to get it
  4. The Phenomenon of Man

    Pierre Teilhard de Chardin; Pierre Teilhard de Chardin · at 1:19:28

    Discussed
    “So um James Fox's movie The Phenomenon, which … he directed it.”
    Where to get it
  5. Ready Player One

    Ernest Cline · at 2:06:56

    Ready Player One by Ernest Cline is an imaginative science fiction novel set in a dystopian future where humanity escapes a bleak reality by logging into a sprawling, immersive virtual reality universe called the OASIS.

    Discussed
    “Ready Player One. Amazing film. I love that movie.”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Poltergeist
“People forget he also wrote Poltergeist, right?”
Passing The War of the Worlds
“made ET, you know, War of the Worlds, um, TV shows”