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Every book Pete Dominick recommended on podcasts

Key facts

  • Pete Dominick has recommended or discussed 2 books on podcasts, as of November 8, 2019.
  • Pete Dominick has talked about books on 1 podcast, as of November 8, 2019.
  • Those books came up in 1 episode, as of November 8, 2019.
  • The 2 books Pete Dominick has mentioned in the most episodes, as of November 8, 2019: Last Child in the Woods and Command and Control.
  • The latest episode with a book mention from Pete Dominick aired on November 8, 2019.

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Guest on The Joe Rogan Experience · 2 books · 1 episode across 1 podcast

Pete Dominick appeared on The Joe Rogan Experience to discuss various social issues, parenting, and his personal worldview. During the conversation, Dominick strongly recommended Richard Louv's book Last Child in the Woods, describing it as his personal 'Bible' and stating that it fundamentally changed his life as he observed children becoming increasingly afraid or detached from the natural world. He urged listeners to discover and support Louv's ongoing work regarding the relationship between humans and animals. Additionally, Dominick brought up Eric Schlosser's compelling book Command and Control, discussing the fascinating and terrifying history of nuclear accidents, close calls, and systemic vulnerabilities detailed within its pages and the accompanying documentary. By highlighting these specific texts, Dominick underscored his deep concerns regarding modern environmental disconnect, child development, and the precarious nature of technological systems created by human civilization.

Books recommended by Pete Dominick

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  1. Last Child in the Woods

    Richard Louv · Recommended · 1 episode

    Last Child in the Woods by Richard Louv investigates the psychological and physiological impacts of human alienation from the natural world, coining the term nature-deficit disorder.

    Recommended
    “everybody should discover and support and and look up the work of Richard Louv who's just written a new book about relationships with animals and humans and he wrote a book her last child in woods is my Bible changed my life”
    Where to get it
  2. Command and Control

    Eric Schlosser · Discussed · 1 episode

    Command and Control by Eric Schlosser is an investigative history examining the safety hazards, accidents, and near-misses associated with the American nuclear weapons arsenal.

    Discussed
    “Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”
    Where to get it

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
#1380 - Pete DominickThe Joe Rogan Experience2019-11-083
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
Passing Chew on this
“who is it schlosser Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”
Passing Fast Food Nation
“who is it schlosser Eric Schlosser wrote this book and documentary is fascinating history of accidents and close calls is nuts”