Episode · StarTalk Radio · 2020-02-14
Books mentioned on StarTalk Podcast: Tough Love and Geopolitics with Susan Rice and Neil deGrasse Tyson
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Tough Love
Discussed“and she's authored them a more tough love my story of the things worth fighting for”
Where to get it
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The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt examines how safetyism, adverse parenting practices, and modern digital platforms are negatively shaping the psychological resilience of the younger generation.
Recommended“so in small doses so that the whole thing there's this actually a great book all the coddling of the American mind about how you know we're protecting our kids so much”
Where to get it
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Russian Roulette
Russian Roulette: The Inside Story of Putin's War on America and the Election of Donald Trump by Michael Isikoff and David Corn is an investigative journalism book detailing the foreign interference efforts directed against the United States political system.
Recommended“I point to a microwave Goff has a book called the Russian Roulette but it's it's a really good breakdown of what happened with us in terms of what Russia did”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (2) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Tough Love
“we've got a new book tough love and we'll just explore unpacking the tough love”
Passing Tough Love
“a running theme in her book tough love”