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Every book Ana Kasparian recommended on podcasts
Key facts
- Ana Kasparian has recommended or discussed 3 books on podcasts, as of July 25, 2025.
- Ana Kasparian has talked about books on 3 podcasts, as of July 25, 2025.
- Those books came up in 3 episodes, as of July 25, 2025.
- The 3 books Ana Kasparian has mentioned in the most episodes, as of July 25, 2025: The Coddling of the American Mind, Summary of Jake Tapper's the Outpost and The Glass Menagerie.
- The latest episode with a book mention from Ana Kasparian aired on July 25, 2025.
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Across 3 podcasts. Every show Ana Kasparian appears on, in one place — not just one.
Ana Kasparian is a political commentator and media host. During podcast appearances on Modern Wisdom, The Tucker Carlson Show, and The Megyn Kelly Show, Ana Kasparian discussed several books that shaped her understanding of politics and human behavior. On Modern Wisdom, she recommended The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt, explaining that Jonathan Haidt's work on moral foundations gave her great clarity about what drives people and helped her recognize her own biases. On The Tucker Carlson Show, she reflected on her early education, mentioning that she read the play The Glass Menagerie by Tennessee Williams in high school English class and found it deeply boring at the time. Additionally, on The Megyn Kelly Show, she referenced information from the book The Outpost, written by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, discussing campaign salary details revealed within the text. Across these various programs, Ana Kasparian utilized literature and reporting to illustrate her political commentary, personal growth, and critical perspectives on modern cultural dynamics.
Books recommended by Ana Kasparian
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The Coddling of the American Mind
The Coddling of the American Mind by Greg Lukianoff and Jonathan Haidt investigates how modern safetyism, declining childhood resilience, and the rapid rise of social media are negatively impacting the mental health and emotional development of younger generations.
Recommended“I think that you know one thing that has really given me some clarity about what drives people is Jonathan Height's work uh when it comes to moral foundations I love that book I loved codling of the American mind too that was an excellent book as well”
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Summary of Jake Tapper's the Outpost
Discussed“as we've learned from Tapper and Thompson's book, he was paid disproportionately uh compared to other campaign workers. He was paid what? $4 million because Yeah. Because Biden told uh the campaign, 'Pay Don whatever he wants.'”
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The Glass Menagerie
Discussed“And I remember in English class, we were reading a play, The Glass Managerie, which I found um deeply boring.”
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