Episode · Lex Fridman Podcast · 2022-09-24
Books mentioned on #323 – Will Sasso: Comedy, MADtv, AI, Friendship, Madness, and Pro Wrestling
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Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Steppenwolf
Steppenwolf is a celebrated novel by Nobel Prize-winning author Hermann Hesse that delves into themes of alienation, existentialism, duality, and the search for meaning in a complex society.
Discussed“in a book called Steppenwolf says learn what is to be taken seriously and laugh at the rest”
Other mentions in this episode (5) — 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”
“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”
“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”