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Every book William Shatner recommended on podcasts

Guest on StarTalk Radio · 2 books · 2 episodes across 1 podcast

Books recommended by William Shatner

Who said what is determined automatically. In hand-checked samples, at least 6% of mentions were credited to the wrong speaker — sometimes an interviewer’s line recorded as the guest’s, sometimes the reverse. Every entry below quotes the words and links to the episode, so you can check it.

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  1. Harlan Ellison's The city on the edge of forever (teleplay)

    Harlan Ellison, Scott Tipton, David Tipton · Discussed · 1 episode

    Discussed
    “So if memory serves, that was The City on the Edge of Forever, which was a famous story by Harlan Ellison, a famous science fiction writer.”
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  2. Silent Spring

    Rachel Carson · Discussed · 1 episode

    Silent Spring by Rachel Carson is a groundbreaking environmental science book published in 1962 that documented the devastating ecological effects of pesticides like DDT, ultimately launching the modern environmental movement.

    Discussed
    “rachel carson wrote a book called the silent spring and i read that 50 years ago and i thought my goodness if that's what's going to be”
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Books William Shatner wrote

Appearances

EpisodePodcastDateBooks
William Shatner Has Questions for Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk Radio2024-03-281
Going to Space with William Shatner & Neil deGrasse TysonStarTalk Radio2022-03-171
Other mentions (2: passing, ad reads, own books)
Plugged Boldly Go
“well I wrote book called A boldly go yeah no we love that”
Passing Travels with Charley
“so there was a book out in those years called travel with charlie i remember that yeah john i did travels with charlie only my dog i i don't remember his name but a regal marvelous uh male doberman sat beside me and i drove across country”