Episode · Stuff They Don't Want You To Know · 2023-09-06
Books mentioned on The Grand Canyon's Lost Civilization? | STUFF THEY DON'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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On the Origin of Species
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin is the foundational scientific text detailing the theory of evolution by means of natural selection.
Discussed“Charles Darwin when he releases the origin On the Origin of Species in 1859 he's saying oh no humans you're not special”
Where to get it
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The Illuminatus! Trilogy
The Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Shea and Robert Anton Wilson is an eccentric, multi-layered work of fiction that helped popularize modern conspiracy culture, discordianism, and the concept of social hacking.
Recommended“there's a great book called the illuminatus trilogy which I think we've talked about before and I just want to put this in because it's one reference to this kind of social hacking”
Where to get it
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The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales (Balloon Hoax / Descent Into the Maelstrom / How to Write a Blackwood Article / Loss of Breath / Ms. Found in a Bottle / Mystification / Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket / Pit and the Pendulum / Premature Burial)
The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket and Related Tales is the only completed novel by Edgar Allan Poe, telling the dark and harrowing story of shipwreck, survival, and cannibalism at sea.
Discussed“the only novel he published The Narrative of Arthur Gordon Pym of Nantucket in 1838.”
Where to get it
