Week 2018-W23

Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2018-W23

6 books, grouped by podcast.

The Rubin Report

Discussed Who Really Cares
“although I do remember this book is probably a little old by now called who really cares by Arthur Brooks”

Modern Wisdom

Discussed Now Is the Way
“so that's right now it's called now is the way and it's basically turned into an argument against the acceptance of a given amount of human suffering”
Discussed Lost Connections
“I've got Johann Hari the author of lost connections I've got him coming on very soon”
Discussed ... In Praise of Folly
“and yeah it talks about I think was it Erasmus or so yeah who says that we have to embrace our folly and our ridiculousness and realize the appraiser folly is the UH in praise of folly”
Speaker Self Confidence 2018-06-08 Listen at 15:50
Discussed His Dark Materials
“and so you have both read or listened to his dark materials on you mm-hm there's this concept in that which keeps on coming up anyone who hasn't it's a series of books by Philip Pullman they butchered it when they tried to turn the first one into a film out here Northern Lights”
Speaker Self Confidence 2018-06-08 Listen at 52:06
Discussed Scar Tissue
“I thought I had just read the book scar tissue by Anthony Kiedis and in that book he goes through like I don't know half a dozen short stint rehab centers like 30 days and they're all in Malibu and he talks about like meeting meeting some fine chicks and stuff”