Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2023-W05

“He's made breakthrough fossil discoveries, like finding the missing link between fish and land animals, now known as Tiktaalik, and is a leading popularizer of science through his best-selling books, Your Inner Fish, The Universe Within, and Some Assembly Required.”

“He's made breakthrough fossil discoveries, like finding the missing link between fish and land animals, now known as Tiktaalik, and is a leading popularizer of science through his best-selling books, Your Inner Fish, The Universe Within, and Some Assembly Required.”

“He's made breakthrough fossil discoveries, like finding the missing link between fish and land animals, now known as Tiktaalik, and is a leading popularizer of science through his best-selling books, Your Inner Fish, The Universe Within, and Some Assembly Required.”

“And Mayr was one of the architects of this, so he was just like a god — and I ran into him once in the hallway, and I was reading his great tome Animal Species and Evolution, which is an 800-page book on how new species form, which was very influential in the field.”

“sounds a lot like that book that we bring up periodically the one that's in front of you yeah genderqueer”

“There's an excellent book called forbidden archeology um there's a shorter paperback version of it but it's just an analysis of about 1500 archaeological digs in which when they do carbon dating humans have been here way way longer”

“his name is Phil Houston he's author of the book spy the LIE which by the way you should totally buy it's available still with New York time bestseller and for very good reason there too”

“Ann Bremner is a trial attorney and author of the book Justice in the age of judgment from Amanda Knox to Kyle Rittenhouse and the battle for due process in the digital age and has been watching this trial very closely”

“Bill's a former NYPD police officer and also the author of the book prepared not scared your go-to guide for staying safe in an unsafe World Guys great to have you here”

“I don't think they were still using Gervais markham's book”

“the thing that I learned from Stuart Russell guy that wrote human compatible he's also like it's the textbook when it comes to computer science I think he's Mr algorithms and he wrote a book called human compatible which is trying to reverse engineer algorithms to be more uh Pro human”

“When she worked at the UN, Rayworth was a co-author of the Human Development Report, whose Human Development Index measures countries not by economic power, but by factors like standard of living, education, and life expectancy.”

“I still have my copy of 'Genghis Khan and the Making of the Modern World,' which has got to be 15 years old by now.”

“It was the same decade that 'The Secret History of the Mongols' was first published in English, also by Harvard University.”

“I remember discussing Shakespeare’s 'Timon of Athens' today, a work many dismiss as worthless because it doesn’t fit typical artistic criteria.”

“When Obama left office, he supposedly spoke to some of his aides about that famous line, which I believe is in the book, about how the arc of history is long, but it bends toward truth.”

“That is something you talk a lot about in the book, and I'm glad you did because I loved that book, The Women's Hour, about the passing of the amendment that gives women the right to vote.”

“This reminded me of my time in the Teal world around 2016-2017 while writing my book 'Conspiracy,' which explains much of what’s happening, this conspiracy element.”

“So like I mean, I’ve said this many times, so sorry to repeat it, but like people should listen to Curtis's latest episode on Good Old Boys; like it's not a joke; like it's like a blueprint for like how we get an American dictator, and there’s like a pretty detailed plan and description, but you listen to it and”

“So that book was called 'Venus Revealed.' There you go, okay.”

“he goes when I first started meta lab Dan cedarholm was my hero a great opening line a great one because I don't know who this guy is and now I'm like why is this person your hero he goes this bulletproof web was the first book I read I used to reverse engineer his style sheets on simple bits”

“and uh this was so interesting to these scientists who conducted this that they wrote a book about it uh back in 1957 I think called when prophecy fails and they summed it up like this but we've said it before but they were in the trenches on the research they said quote a man with conviction is a hard”

“Have you seen Les Mis I mean come on I actually read the book little gevrosh I mean I've actually never seen the show but I have listened to that soundtrack eight years”

“Did you guys ever uh read the comic that's available online I think through existential Comics it was called the machine and it was all a thought experiment about this very thing with a teleportation machine with every time you teleport you die and another copy is created”

“Do you guys know that we talked about what desantis's book that's coming out I think in February is called the oh the courage to the courage to be female”

“The two books I'd like to highlight, for which we have provided links in the show notes, are 'Women, Food, and Hormones' and 'The Hormone Cure.'”

“The two books I'd like to highlight, for which we have provided links in the show notes, are 'Women, Food, and Hormones' and 'The Hormone Cure.'”

“I don't believe that value comes from a journal or a conversation with yourself in a mirror please buy the diary and I love Journal”

“thank you for writing a great Book on a topic Your book is so good that I've decided not to write one on this topic I think we talked about this in La when we went for lunch like it's such a great book and it's so hard to write interesting unique things on a topic like love which has”

“He did something very clever; he went into the books of Nicolo Machiavelli, who was an advisor to politicians way back when, and he took the statements, administered them to undergraduate students, and simply asked them how much they agreed with these statements.”

“I read a book titled 'Wicked Thoughts,' a fascinating read by Google engineers who analyzed pornography use between men and women with billions of searches.”

“It was much more One Flew Over the Cuckoo's Nest.”