Episode · Behind the Bastards · 2020-06-04

Books mentioned on Part Two: I Do Not Like Elon Musk Very Much

3 books · With Sofiya Alexandra · Listen · Watch on YouTube

Robert is joined again by Sofiya Alexandra to continue discussing Elon Musk. Learn more about your ad-choices at https://www.

Sofiya Alexandra recommended Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance and Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition by Ashlee Vance. Robert Evans discussed The Game by Neil Strauss.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Elon Musk

    Ashlee Vance · at 9:01

    Elon Musk by Ashlee Vance is an in-depth biography tracing the life, career, and complex ventures of the prominent entrepreneur.

    Recommended
    “Uh, he incorrectly labeled author Ashley Vance as a she and he is a he. And Robert also wanted me to mention that his book Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future is a wonderful book. You can find a link to that book under the footnotes in part one.”
    Where to get it
  2. Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future Young Readers' Edition

    Ashlee Vance · at 9:01

    Elon Musk and the Quest for a Fantastic Future by Ashlee Vance is a comprehensive biographical account chronicling the life, career, and entrepreneurial ventures of Elon Musk across companies like Tesla and SpaceX.

    Recommended
    “Uh, he incorrectly labeled author Ashley Vance as a she and he is a he. And Robert also wanted me to mention that his book Elon Musk, Tesla, SpaceX, and the Quest for a Fantastic Future is a wonderful book. You can find a link to that book under the footnotes in part one.”
    Where to get it
  3. The Game

    Neil Strauss · at 1:21:06

    The Game by Neil Strauss is a non-fiction book that explores the secretive underworld of pickup artistry and social dynamics.

    Discussed
    “Neil Strauss. Yeah. I wrote the book that made negging into a household term, and I want to tell you, I think you might not be healthily approaching your relationships, dude.”
    Where to get it