Week 2020-W49
Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2020-W49
6 books, grouped by podcast.
Lex Fridman Podcast
Discussed Self-reliance
“i would say like probably the thing i read is in one of emerson's essays that i read at a you know point in my life where i needed that type of thing and i read self-reliance and you know he's got a ton of good essays but i thought self-reliance was probably the most impactful to me”
Discussed Jonathan Livingston Seagull
“there's also a book called uh jonathan livingston seagull by richard uh richard bach i think and um it's kind of along the same lines it's about this seagull who you know wants to break conformity and learn to fly and do all these other great things”
Discussed Lunar Park
“uh the book which i was lucky enough to read before the movie ever even came out which is just a a pleasure of mine was a american psycho just from a writing standpoint”
Discussed The Communist Manifesto
“the communist manifesto is truly frightening if you read it in in like modern context it's worth reading”
The Realignment
Discussed Up All Night
“So we are here to talk about your book, Up All Night: Ted Turner, CNN, and the Birth of 24-Hour News. But a good place to start would be your thoughts on the future.”
Discussed Ray & Joan
“Look, I wrote a book before this book about the creation of McDonald's. Well, it wasn't really about the creation of McDonald's, but it wound up being a lot about the creation of McDonald's.”