Episode · This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von · 2022-11-08
Books mentioned on Mike Rowe | This Past Weekend w/ Theo Von #416
Mike Rowe recommended Men Without Work by Nick Eberstadt, and discussed Pet Sematary by Stephen King.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Men Without Work
Nick Eberstadt's book Men Without Work examines the alarming rise of prime-working-age men who have dropped out of the labor force and are neither employed nor actively seeking jobs.
Recommended“American Enterprise Institute wrote a best-selling book in 2016 called men without work”
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Pet Sematary
Pet Sematary is a classic horror novel by Stephen King that explores grief, mortality, and the terrifying consequences of crossing the boundary between life and death.
Discussed“It’s like the cat in Pet Sematary that comes back to life; those things are a poor substitute for the original. You can replace these things, but there will always be unintended consequences, whether you're talking about rent control, minimum wage, or Zoom learning for school.”
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