Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2022-09-24

Lex Fridman & Will Sasso: books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #323

#323 – Will Sasso: Comedy, MADtv, AI, Friendship, Madness, and Pro Wrestling

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Will Sasso is a comedian, actor, and co-host of the Dudesy podcast.

Lex Fridman discussed Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. Steppenwolf

    Hermann Hesse · at 2:16:38 · mentioned 2 times

    Steppenwolf by Hermann Hesse is a classic novel that delves into the profound spiritual and psychological crisis of a man torn between his humanity and his wolfish, anti-social nature.

    Discussed
    “in a book called Steppenwolf says learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (4) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing Fight Club
“once this whole thing falls apart and we are climbing the Kudzu vines that spiral up the Sears Tower like they say in Fight Club Bobby will go back to his gatherer form”
Passing Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas
“just another freak in the freak Kingdom as they say at the end of Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas”
Passing Don't Sweat the Small Stuff
“I swear a book I never read but I read the title and it's good words to live by which is don't sweat the small stuff and it's all small stuff”
Passing Don’t Sweat the Small Stuff...and It’s All Small Stuff
“I swear a book I never read but I read the title and it's good words to live by which is don't sweat the small stuff and it's all small stuff”