Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2015-04-20
Books mentioned on #636 - Bryan Callen
Bryan Callen is an actor and stand-up comedian, and together with Brendan Schaub he also hosts "The Fighter & The Kid" podcast available on Spotify. http://bryancallen.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Better Angels of Our Nature
The Better Angels of Our Nature by Steven Pinker is a comprehensive historical and data-driven study that argues violence has steadily declined over the course of human history.
Discussed“people like Stephen Pinker would argue that that it's becoming easier to identify with other people's suffering because we identify with a lot of aspects of how they live their lives”
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Twilight
“what was the last time you read a book besides Twilight”