Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2025-11-27
Joe Rogan & John Lisle: books mentioned on The Joe Rogan Experience #2419
#2419 - John Lisle
John Lisle has a Ph.D.
Joe Rogan discussed Project Mind Control by John Lisle, Abduction by John E. Mack, and Best evidence by David S. Lifton. John Lisle discussed When Prophecy Fails by Leon Festinger and others, The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn, and Active Measures by Thomas Rid.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Project Mind Control
Discussed“He has gotten the rights to this to this book, you know, this book Project Mind Control, and he's Yeah.”
Where to get it
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When Prophecy Fails
When Prophecy Fails by Leon Festinger, Henry W.
Discussed“He wrote this book called when prophecy fails and it's a really fascinating story where he was looking in a newspaper and he saw an announcement for the end of the world.”
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The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S.
Discussed“He wrote this the most influential book in the philosophy of science called the structure of scientific revolutions. Basically explaining how does science change or progress over time.”
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Abduction
Abduction by John E.
Discussed“He got really obsessed with alien abduction stories and he wrote a book called Abduction and it was all hypnotic regressions of people that have been abducted by aliens allegedly”
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Best evidence
Best Evidence by David S.
Discussed“So, when I was uh in my early 20s, this guy that was a friend of mine that was in a band had read this book called Best Evidence by David Lifton.”
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Active Measures
Discussed“And there's there's a book called active measures by Thomas Rid and he kind of chronicles um what they were doing.”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Plugged The Dirty Tricks Department
“my my first book, The Dirty Tricks Department, it's about Stanley Levelvel and that group and one of the things they do are drug experiments in truth drug experiments”
Plugged The Dirty Tricks Department
“His connection, he has a couple of connections. One connection that I mentioned in my first book, the dirty tricks department, he was tasked with creating psychological profiles of German leaders like Hitler.”
Passing Case Closed
“I have not. Okay. because I know he I haven't gone really down the JFK rabbit hole, so I don't know that much about it, but I know he wrote the book Case Closed.”
Plugged The Dirty Tricks Department
“So and the other book is uh The Dirty Tricks Department. Um Stanley Lovl, the OSS and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare.”