Podcast: Honestly with Bari Weiss
The most interesting conversations in American life happen in private. This show brings them out of the closet. Stories no one else is telling and conversations with the most fascinating people in the country, every week from The Free Press, hosted by former New York Times and Wall Street Journal journalist Bari Weiss.
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Books Mentioned Most Often
The Strange Death of Europe
Buy The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray on Amazon
Mentioned 2 times
Douglas Murray, it's always such a pleasure to talk to you on microphone or over drinks, uh, which hopefully we'll do later. Your book, of course, is on democracies and death cults.
The host explicitly names the title of Douglas Murray's current book being promoted.
well let's I as I mentioned before your book prey was one of the first places other than Douglas Murray's book strange death of Europe where I came across some of these anecdotes and I just want to share them um with listeners
The host mentions Douglas Murray's book 'The Strange Death of Europe' as another place they learned about the topic.
Abundance
Buy Abundance by Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson on Amazon
Mentioned 2 times
in government they just wrote a new book all about this it's called abundance
The host introduces the guests' new book and states its title.
you begin this new book of yours abundance with kind of a vision a utopian Vision
The host introduces the guests' new book by its title 'abundance'.
Original Sin
Buy Original Sin by Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
Um, it's coming out, this news, um, the day before Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's book, Original Sin, which is broadly, uh, reparage about the cover up of Joe Biden's mental condition when he was president of the United States. I wondered if you wanted to comment on all of that and what you think about the president's health, whether or not you are suspicious that that was another thing that was maybe covered up maybe with well intent maybe with good intentions um by the by the former White House and the Biden family and what you make of all of it.
The host, Barry Weiss, mentions the book 'Original Sin' by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, noting its upcoming release and its subject matter regarding Joe Biden's mental condition.
War on the West
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Mentioned 1 time
I think that there there's something very important psychologically which I if I can say so which I identify in the book which is in the book before this the war on the west I talked at some length about the anti-Americanism and anti-westernism that existed in America in particular
Douglas Murray refers to his previous book, 'The War on the West', while discussing the psychological state of young people in the West.
Believe
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Mentioned 1 time
His latest book, which we talk about today, is called Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.
The host introduces Ross Douthat's latest book by title and subtitle.
The Righteous Mind
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Mentioned 1 time
I know Jonathan Height talks about this in his book, The Righteous Minds, that we all have sort of a God-shaped hole in us...
The host mentions Jonathan Haidt's book and a concept discussed within it.
The Principles of Psychology
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Mentioned 1 time
And so, you know, if you read William James' varieties of religious experience, the famous, you know, the famous attempt to sort of catalog and analyze these experiences, I saw things like that happened to my parents and people I know.
Ross Douthat mentions William James' book in the context of cataloging and analyzing religious experiences.
After
Buy After by Bruce Greyson on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
I recommend a book called uh after by a doctor named Bruce Grayson, which is there have been a lot of surveys of the literature on this going back.
Ross Douthat recommends a book about near-death experiences by Bruce Greyson.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Buy The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
I mean you know you I don't know if you ever heard of the book the structure of scientific revolutions by Thomas Co. You talked about this idea of normal science.
Mark Hyman mentions Thomas Kuhn's book 'The Structure of Scientific Revolutions' in the context of changing paradigms in medicine.
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Prepare the Way of the Lord
Mentioned 1 time
And it was the uh Wendel Bear wrote a book about this called the unsettling of America. And it was about the destruction of family farms and the the the centralization and the aggregation of big agricultural uh sort of organizations.
Mark Hyman mentions Wendell Berry's book 'The Unsettling of America' in the context of the industrialization of agriculture.
Salt Sugar Fat
Buy Salt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
Michael Moss wrote a book about this called Salt, Sugar, and Fatty. interviewed 300 different food industry executives and scientists and whistleblowers.
Mark Hyman mentions Michael Moss's book 'Salt Sugar Fat' about the food industry's creation of addictive foods.
The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet Cookbook
Buy The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet Cookbook by Mark Hyman on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
And I wrote a book about it called the 10day detox diet. And and I created an online program.
Mark Hyman mentions his own book 'The 10-Day Detox Diet' as a way for people to break food addiction.
Brain Train
Buy Brain Train by Richard Palmer, Chris Pope on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
You got Chris Palmer who wrote a book called Brain Energy talking about how he cured schizophrenics by changing their diet and bipolar disease.
Mark Hyman mentions Chris Palmer's book 'Brain Energy' about treating mental illness through diet.
The Purpose-Driven Life
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Mentioned 1 time
Um, we actually wrote a book about it called the Daniel Plan. It was a number one New York Times bestseller and it won the Christian Book of the Year award which I think I'm the only Jew to win that award.
Mark Hyman mentions co-authoring 'The Daniel Plan' and its success.
Walden
Buy Walden by Henry David Thoreau on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
Uh was Walden by Henry Theorough, which basically structured my vision of what life could and should look like and how to live.
Mark Hyman recommends 'Walden' by Henry David Thoreau as a book that impacted him.
Desolation Angels
Buy Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
Um, it wasn't one book, but it was Jack Carowak as an author, maybe Desolation Angels, which really kind of set me out on this path of being on the wild adventure and having a kind of crazy wisdom way of living that's sort of not on the beaten path.
Mark Hyman recommends Jack Kerouac as an author, specifically mentioning 'Desolation Angels', as having impacted him.
From Beirut to Jerusalem
Buy From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
uh the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem and the book that I found most inspiring in high school when I absolutely decided to become a journalist was the future of Freedom by Fred Zakaria
Derek Thompson mentions this book as one that inspired him to become a journalist.
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Summary of Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World: Fareed Zakaria
Mentioned 1 time
uh the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem and the book that I found most inspiring in high school when I absolutely decided to become a journalist was the future of Freedom by Fred Zakaria
Derek Thompson mentions this book as one that inspired him in high school to become a journalist.
The Game
Buy The Game by Neil Strauss on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
um the book that's had the biggest impact on your life um um the game by Neil Strauss no uh no no no no no uh Huckleberry fin
Andrew Schulz mentions this book and author as a joke answer to the question about the book that had the biggest impact on his life.
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ... By Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens). New Ed ...
Mentioned 1 time
um um the game by Neil Strauss no uh no no no no no uh Huckleberry fin really yeah I read Huckleberry fin like three different times and uh it just is a it's just the most beautiful book about like The Human Condition and how important we are to one another and uh how like Outsiders often connect and I've always thought that my group of friends was all these kind of almost like Misfit Outsiders and uh and uh yeah I just love that their relationship is so beautiful and uh yeah I just love yeah I love Clemens
Andrew Schulz mentions this book and author (Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain) as the book that had the biggest impact on his life, explaining its themes and personal connection.
Careless People
Buy Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
the book is called careless people a cautionary tale of power greed and lost idealism
The host introduces the guest's new memoir, stating its full title.
English Poems for Kids - Volume One
Mentioned 1 time
I think the other book that typified this era at Facebook wasn't actually a Facebook book but was leanin written by Cheryl Sandberg
The host mentions Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg as another book famous at Facebook during that era.
The Great Gatsby
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Mentioned 1 time
the epigraph of the book and of course the title is taken from uh F Scott Fitzgerald's book The Great Gatsby
The host notes that the title and epigraph of the guest's book are taken from F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
Fully Automated Luxury Communism
Buy Fully Automated Luxury Communism by Aaron Bastani on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
we're somewhat inspired by this leftist track from a couple years ago which has the best name of any book published in the past couple of decades fully automated luxury communism
One of the guests mentions a book titled 'fully automated luxury communism' as something that inspired them.
Changing World Order
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Mentioned 1 time
I think um Ray Doo’s Book Changing World Order you hear some of the ideas reflected in my comments today
Brian Armstrong mentions Ray Dalio's book as influential on his thinking, noting that some of his comments reflect ideas from it.
Case Against the Sexual Revolution
Buy Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
This is the Crux of her book the case against the sexual Revolution which has just been adapted for young adults
The host introduces the guest's main book.
Sex and the single girl
Buy Sex and the single girl by Helen Gurley Brown on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
one thing I was thinking about coming into this conversation is Helen Gurley Brown who famously wrote sex and the single girl in 1962
The host mentions Helen Gurley Brown and her famous book.
Profiles in courage
Buy Profiles in courage by John F. Kennedy on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
I don't think uh if I writing a book uh profiles en courage I don't think uh Schumer would be in that book
The speaker mentions this book while discussing Chuck Schumer, suggesting Schumer would not be included in a book about courage.
The Firm
Buy The Firm by John Grisham on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
what's the last book you read um I reread the firm uh about a year and a half ago I have no time for leisure reading at all
Speaker Johnson mentions that the last book he reread was 'The Firm', noting he has very little time for leisure reading.
The Challenge of Dawa
Buy The Challenge of Dawa by Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Amazon
Mentioned 1 time
her Ali A Free Press contributor is also the author of many books including prey immigration Islam and the erosion of women's rights which helped bring attention to the scandal in 2021
The host introduces Ayaan Hirsi Ali and mentions one of her books, noting its relevance to the scandal.
Latest Books Mentioned
Original Sin
Buy Original Sin by Jake Tapper, Alex Thompson on Amazon
The host, Barry Weiss, mentions the book 'Original Sin' by Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson, noting its upcoming release and its subject matter regarding Joe Biden's mental condition.
Um, it's coming out, this news, um, the day before Jake Tapper and Alex Thompson's book, Original Sin, which is broadly, uh, reparage about the cover up of Joe Biden's mental condition when he was president of the United States. I wondered if you wanted to comment on all of that and what you think about the president's health, whether or not you are suspicious that that was another thing that was maybe covered up maybe with well intent maybe with good intentions um by the by the former White House and the Biden family and what you make of all of it.
War on the West
Buy War on the West by Douglas Murray on Amazon
Douglas Murray refers to his previous book, 'The War on the West', while discussing the psychological state of young people in the West.
I think that there there's something very important psychologically which I if I can say so which I identify in the book which is in the book before this the war on the west I talked at some length about the anti-Americanism and anti-westernism that existed in America in particular
The Strange Death of Europe
Buy The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray on Amazon
The host explicitly names the title of Douglas Murray's current book being promoted.
Douglas Murray, it's always such a pleasure to talk to you on microphone or over drinks, uh, which hopefully we'll do later. Your book, of course, is on democracies and death cults.
Believe
Buy Believe by Ross Douthat on Amazon
The host introduces Ross Douthat's latest book by title and subtitle.
His latest book, which we talk about today, is called Believe: Why Everyone Should Be Religious.
The Righteous Mind
Buy The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt on Amazon
The host mentions Jonathan Haidt's book and a concept discussed within it.
I know Jonathan Height talks about this in his book, The Righteous Minds, that we all have sort of a God-shaped hole in us...
The Principles of Psychology
Buy The Principles of Psychology by William James on Amazon
Ross Douthat mentions William James' book in the context of cataloging and analyzing religious experiences.
And so, you know, if you read William James' varieties of religious experience, the famous, you know, the famous attempt to sort of catalog and analyze these experiences, I saw things like that happened to my parents and people I know.
After
Buy After by Bruce Greyson on Amazon
Ross Douthat recommends a book about near-death experiences by Bruce Greyson.
I recommend a book called uh after by a doctor named Bruce Grayson, which is there have been a lot of surveys of the literature on this going back.
The Structure of Scientific Revolutions
Buy The Structure of Scientific Revolutions by Thomas S. Kuhn on Amazon
Mark Hyman mentions Thomas Kuhn's book 'The Structure of Scientific Revolutions' in the context of changing paradigms in medicine.
I mean you know you I don't know if you ever heard of the book the structure of scientific revolutions by Thomas Co. You talked about this idea of normal science.
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Prepare the Way of the Lord
Mark Hyman mentions Wendell Berry's book 'The Unsettling of America' in the context of the industrialization of agriculture.
And it was the uh Wendel Bear wrote a book about this called the unsettling of America. And it was about the destruction of family farms and the the the centralization and the aggregation of big agricultural uh sort of organizations.
Salt Sugar Fat
Buy Salt Sugar Fat by Michael Moss on Amazon
Mark Hyman mentions Michael Moss's book 'Salt Sugar Fat' about the food industry's creation of addictive foods.
Michael Moss wrote a book about this called Salt, Sugar, and Fatty. interviewed 300 different food industry executives and scientists and whistleblowers.
The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet Cookbook
Buy The Blood Sugar Solution 10-Day Detox Diet Cookbook by Mark Hyman on Amazon
Mark Hyman mentions his own book 'The 10-Day Detox Diet' as a way for people to break food addiction.
And I wrote a book about it called the 10day detox diet. And and I created an online program.
Brain Train
Buy Brain Train by Richard Palmer, Chris Pope on Amazon
Mark Hyman mentions Chris Palmer's book 'Brain Energy' about treating mental illness through diet.
You got Chris Palmer who wrote a book called Brain Energy talking about how he cured schizophrenics by changing their diet and bipolar disease.
The Purpose-Driven Life
Buy The Purpose-Driven Life by Rick Warren on Amazon
Mark Hyman mentions co-authoring 'The Daniel Plan' and its success.
Um, we actually wrote a book about it called the Daniel Plan. It was a number one New York Times bestseller and it won the Christian Book of the Year award which I think I'm the only Jew to win that award.
Walden
Buy Walden by Henry David Thoreau on Amazon
Mark Hyman recommends 'Walden' by Henry David Thoreau as a book that impacted him.
Uh was Walden by Henry Theorough, which basically structured my vision of what life could and should look like and how to live.
Desolation Angels
Buy Desolation Angels by Jack Kerouac on Amazon
Mark Hyman recommends Jack Kerouac as an author, specifically mentioning 'Desolation Angels', as having impacted him.
Um, it wasn't one book, but it was Jack Carowak as an author, maybe Desolation Angels, which really kind of set me out on this path of being on the wild adventure and having a kind of crazy wisdom way of living that's sort of not on the beaten path.
Abundance
Buy Abundance by Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson on Amazon
The host introduces the guests' new book and states its title.
in government they just wrote a new book all about this it's called abundance
From Beirut to Jerusalem
Buy From Beirut to Jerusalem by Thomas L. Friedman on Amazon
Derek Thompson mentions this book as one that inspired him to become a journalist.
uh the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem and the book that I found most inspiring in high school when I absolutely decided to become a journalist was the future of Freedom by Fred Zakaria
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Summary of Ten Lessons for a Post-Pandemic World: Fareed Zakaria
Derek Thompson mentions this book as one that inspired him in high school to become a journalist.
uh the book that made me want to become a journalist was from beir to Jerusalem and the book that I found most inspiring in high school when I absolutely decided to become a journalist was the future of Freedom by Fred Zakaria
The Game
Buy The Game by Neil Strauss on Amazon
Andrew Schulz mentions this book and author as a joke answer to the question about the book that had the biggest impact on his life.
um the book that's had the biggest impact on your life um um the game by Neil Strauss no uh no no no no no uh Huckleberry fin
The Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ... By Mark Twain (Samuel L. Clemens). New Ed ...
Andrew Schulz mentions this book and author (Samuel Clemens, aka Mark Twain) as the book that had the biggest impact on his life, explaining its themes and personal connection.
um um the game by Neil Strauss no uh no no no no no uh Huckleberry fin really yeah I read Huckleberry fin like three different times and uh it just is a it's just the most beautiful book about like The Human Condition and how important we are to one another and uh how like Outsiders often connect and I've always thought that my group of friends was all these kind of almost like Misfit Outsiders and uh and uh yeah I just love that their relationship is so beautiful and uh yeah I just love yeah I love Clemens
Careless People
Buy Careless People by Sarah Wynn-Williams on Amazon
The host introduces the guest's new memoir, stating its full title.
the book is called careless people a cautionary tale of power greed and lost idealism
English Poems for Kids - Volume One
The host mentions Lean In by Sheryl Sandberg as another book famous at Facebook during that era.
I think the other book that typified this era at Facebook wasn't actually a Facebook book but was leanin written by Cheryl Sandberg
The Great Gatsby
Buy The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald on Amazon
The host notes that the title and epigraph of the guest's book are taken from F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby.
the epigraph of the book and of course the title is taken from uh F Scott Fitzgerald's book The Great Gatsby
Abundance
Buy Abundance by Ezra Klein, Derek Thompson on Amazon
The host introduces the guests' new book by its title 'abundance'.
you begin this new book of yours abundance with kind of a vision a utopian Vision
Fully Automated Luxury Communism
Buy Fully Automated Luxury Communism by Aaron Bastani on Amazon
One of the guests mentions a book titled 'fully automated luxury communism' as something that inspired them.
we're somewhat inspired by this leftist track from a couple years ago which has the best name of any book published in the past couple of decades fully automated luxury communism
Changing World Order
Buy Changing World Order by Ray Dalio on Amazon
Brian Armstrong mentions Ray Dalio's book as influential on his thinking, noting that some of his comments reflect ideas from it.
I think um Ray Doo’s Book Changing World Order you hear some of the ideas reflected in my comments today
Case Against the Sexual Revolution
Buy Case Against the Sexual Revolution by Louise Perry on Amazon
The host introduces the guest's main book.
This is the Crux of her book the case against the sexual Revolution which has just been adapted for young adults
Sex and the single girl
Buy Sex and the single girl by Helen Gurley Brown on Amazon
The host mentions Helen Gurley Brown and her famous book.
one thing I was thinking about coming into this conversation is Helen Gurley Brown who famously wrote sex and the single girl in 1962
Profiles in courage
Buy Profiles in courage by John F. Kennedy on Amazon
The speaker mentions this book while discussing Chuck Schumer, suggesting Schumer would not be included in a book about courage.
I don't think uh if I writing a book uh profiles en courage I don't think uh Schumer would be in that book
The Firm
Buy The Firm by John Grisham on Amazon
Speaker Johnson mentions that the last book he reread was 'The Firm', noting he has very little time for leisure reading.
what's the last book you read um I reread the firm uh about a year and a half ago I have no time for leisure reading at all
The Challenge of Dawa
Buy The Challenge of Dawa by Ayaan Hirsi Ali on Amazon
The host introduces Ayaan Hirsi Ali and mentions one of her books, noting its relevance to the scandal.
her Ali A Free Press contributor is also the author of many books including prey immigration Islam and the erosion of women's rights which helped bring attention to the scandal in 2021
The Strange Death of Europe
Buy The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray on Amazon
The host mentions Douglas Murray's book 'The Strange Death of Europe' as another place they learned about the topic.
well let's I as I mentioned before your book prey was one of the first places other than Douglas Murray's book strange death of Europe where I came across some of these anecdotes and I just want to share them um with listeners