Episode · This Week in Startups · 2024-06-11
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Jason Calacanis discussed The Federalist papers by Alexander Hamilton and others and The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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The Federalist papers
The Federalist papers by Alexander Hamilton, James Madison, and John Jay is a foundational collection of essays defending the United States Constitution and outlining the structure of the American government.
Discussed“and uh what were those papers The Federalist Papers they're back here on my shelf actually somewhere okay yeah and they were written anonymously am I correct in some cases”
Where to get it
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The Anxious Generation
The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt is a prominent non-fiction book that explores the profound psychological impacts of smartphones and social media on youth mental health.
Discussed“John Ha um who I'm going to have on the program or I'm going to interview him for all in one or the other has an incredible book out right now about the an I think it's the anxious generation”
Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (1) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
“you know what you know I want to hear Jonathan ha's version of this uh he I think he also did the coddling of the American M”