Episode · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2016-05-04
Books mentioned on #793 - Whitney Cummings
Whitney Cummings is a stand up comedian and actress. She is best known as the creator and star of the NBC sitcom Whitney, as well as the co-creator of the CBS sitcom 2 Broke Girls.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The continuum concept
Discussed“I just read a book called The Continuum Concept, which is like a parenting thing about like babies as long they can be held by anyone.”
Where to get it
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Sapiens
Sapiens by Yuval Noah Harari is a sweeping narrative history that traces the evolution of humankind from insignificant apes to the dominant biological force on Earth.
Discussed“You probably already read it. It's called Sapiens, I think. And uh it's essentially it's about um anxiety.”
Where to get it
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Cupid's poisoned arrow
Cupid's Poisoned Arrow by Marnia Robinson is a relationship and self-help book examining how modern sexual habits, specifically orgasms, impact neurological bonding, emotional health, and overall human happiness.
Discussed“Do you uh have you ever heard of this book called It's a stupid name, but Cupid's Poisoned Arrow? It's about what orgasms do to your brain?”
Where to get it
