Week 2023-W27
Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2023-W27
24 books, grouped by podcast.
Modern Wisdom
Discussed The Expectation Effect
“which led David Robson the guy that wrote the book the expectation effect to coin the term your expectations are even more powerful than your genes”
Discussed The Precipice
“and the precipice by Toby old You've probably gone through that”
Discussed Being You
“we talk about it 163 04:53 the book is called being you like it's 164 04:58 it's what's that got to do with Consciousness”
Discussed An Immense World
“and I think this is a there's a wonderful book by by Ed young called an immense World which which really highlights that it seems as though we're sharing the same world”
The Megyn Kelly Show
Discussed Pride Comes Before the Fall
“and now he's out with a new children's book called pride comes before the fall which he's promoting while battling with the American Library Association ... So you've got this new book out pride comes before the fall great book Right great timing in particular it it's designed to coincide with pride month”
Discussed Red-Handed
“they call this Elite capture and Peter Schweizer has detailed this beautifully in his book”
Discussed Great Expectations
“Harry and Megan's potential next great idea is a great expectations inspired show... based on Charles dickens's character miss havisham”
Stuff They Don't Want You To Know
Discussed Finance for the People
“do we really did we really need another book about personal finance That's what I had to ask myself before I wrote Finance for the people”
“please forgive me if you've already covered this I would love for you to do an episode or two on Gustav labon's the crowd a study of the popular mind from 1895. this book is like patient zero of 20th century propaganda Teddy Roosevelt Edward Bernays and Joseph gerbils all read and quoted it”
Discussed Perfume
“Have you guys heard of a novel and then a film called perfume? uh story of murder”
Discussed Remembrance of Things Past
“like proust uh in a taste of Things Remembered or remembrance of things past when he eats the Madeleine and uh writes a really long novel as a result which is true”
Lex Fridman Podcast
Discussed The Myth of Sisyphus and Other Essays
“Camus said in 'The Myth of Sisyphus' that 'the only way to deal with an unfree world is to become so absolutely free that your very existence is an act of rebellion.'”
Discussed Ἰλιάς
“In fact, in my book, which is 250,000 words long, I never tried to dive into his mindset but rather focused on facts and science.”
Discussed Critique of psychoanalysis
“And at that time, I picked up a book by Carl Jung called 'Synchronicity.'”
SmartLess
Discussed American Psycho
“Um, uh they said that, uh that that I received this, uh, the Ozarks, uh, uh Ozark star got together, get no gets gets a gets the Hasty Pudding award and then in the body of the thing, um Ozarks Patrick Bateman received the, um, American Psycho.”
The Jordan B. Peterson Podcast
Discussed Animal Farm
“It's precisely the reason why when he wrote Animal Farm, he couldn't get it published for so long, because people were horrified by the possibility that left-wing people could be authoritarian.”
Discussed Ordinary Men
“The book does a remarkable job of detailing how your movement from normalcy to absolute perversity is a consequence of ten thousand micro violations of your conscience.”
Discussed Paradise Lost
“In Milton's 'Paradise Lost', there have been two readings forever, and one is that Milton's Satan is an anti-hero of the most profound sort— really, the embodiment of evil.”
The Joe Rogan Experience
Discussed The Chiropractor
“Palmer held seances to contact a dead physician named JY Atkinson He said that those seances helped him develop Chiropractic as he wrote in his 1914 book The Chiropractor the knowledge and philosophy given me by Dr Jim akinson an intelligent spiritual being together with explanations of pneumonia phenomena rather should said phenomena principles resolve from causes effects Powers laws”
Stuff You Should Know
Discussed Discovering Griffith Park
“um and there's a book that uh was written by an author named Casey Schreiner uh called discovering Griffith Park colon a Local's guide”
The Daily Stoic
Discussed Trust Me, I'm Lying
“I was telling a friend last night I was coming here and I said my staff brought in this book, 'Trust Me, I'm Lying.'”
Discussed Painting as a Pastime
“Churchill wrote this book called 'Painting as a Pastime,' so after World War one where he not only saw combat and was gassed and saw all the terribleness that was trench warfare, but he had before the war been like one of the fastest rising politicians and celebrities in the world.”
Discussed Lanterns On The Levee
“And he ended up being adopted by this guy, his uncle, who wrote this book, 'Lanterns on the Levee', which is like one of the beautiful sort of Southern memoirs about, you know, that era.”
On Purpose with Jay Shetty
Discussed A Course in Miracles
“But it was the Course in Miracles that really unveiled what was happening in my effort towards marriage. I enjoyed a 20-year marriage with my wife and two amazing kids, and then she found a new path, and there was a decision—whether to see that as a failure or to practice the unconditional love for the first time in 20”