Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2023-W28

“It's titled caught in the net colon slavery on Southeast Asian Seas It's by JJ Rose It's an excellent read”

“money talks but the further a log we get the more plausible the crap sack worlds from Neuromancer or Elysium become”

“shout out to Oxford University a seriologist Stephanie Dolly daily uh the author of a book called Lost Gardens of Babylon this professor is legitimate she argues that the Hanging Gardens were not built by Nebuchadnezzar at in Babylon at all Nebuchadnezzar II but in Nineveh by an Assyrian ruler named here we go uh sinachirib sinach Europe”

“the one thing I can't stomach what's that the Kim Kardashian selfie book”

“Giants in the USA Giants in the USA this looks interesting as hell Hey Bill have you seen this the book begins with this quote from Abraham Lincoln in 1848. Giants were clearly a real thing to him now this is his quote The eyes of that species of extinct Giants whose bones fill the Mounds of America have gazed”

“Philbrick has written several well-regarded books of maritime history. The one most relevant to our discussion today is called In the Heart of the Sea: The Tragedy of the Whale Ship Essex.”

“So I'd like to read you a short passage from the book Leviathan: The History of Whaling in America by Eric J. Dolan.”

“One more thing: if you've enjoyed our Freakonomics MD podcast, you might like to know that the host Babu Jenna has a new book out right now that he co-authored with Christopher Worsham; it's called Random Acts of Medicine: The Hidden Forces That Sway Doctors, Impact Patients, and Shape Our Health, and you can hear a chapter of it.”

“I'm speaking with author, podcaster, and film producer Robert Bryce. We discussed topics from his latest book, A Question of Power: Electricity and The Wealth of Nations.”

“I've been a reporter my whole life. I wrote my first book on Enron, which came out in 2002, twenty years ago.”

“But underneath it all, what he really wanted to do was sciences, and so when he finally kind of left the law, that's when I gave you a copy of this—I wrote this book. Yeah, book; I forgot about it—very good book.”

“Your father writes about that; very good book, by the way. Yeah, I enjoyed reading it.”

“He wrote a book called The Ultimate Sales Machine, which is a phenomenal bestseller, and it turned out he and I met at one point and he said, when did you do my program?”

“I think I there's a book called Black Box thinking which I recommend which studies the aviation industry where they compare”

“but they wrote letters to one another I feel like we've talked about them before we they wrote letters to one another that were preserved and these love letters were just so amazing that people still read them today”

“so he uh was the half cousin of Charles Darwin and he had a book called English men of science um kind of sounds like Real Men of Genius”

“and we're going to write our own book called birth order Colon it's poo poo Yeah uh actually his birth order its influence on personality and they went back and looked at all these studies like 1500 studies from the mid 40s to 1980”

“and he ended up writing a book in 1996 called Born to Rebel colon birth order family Dynamics and creative lives and he did his own meta-analysis of all of these studies that are out there”

“and he ended up writing a book in 1996 called Born to Rebel colon birth order family Dynamics and creative lives and he did his own meta-analysis of all of these studies that are out there”

“I'm sorry for keep mentioning my book, but I gave my book a title: 'No Escape.'”

“And she's got a new book, Life on Other Planets: A Memoir of Finding My Place in the Universe.”

“well husband and wife founders of Mind Body green may have the solution for you Colleen and Jason Wacom have cut through the health noise and have written a book that makes getting healthy accessible and genuinely enjoyable ah think of it the book is called the joy of well-being a practical guide to a happy healthy and long life”

“In your first book, 'The Story of the Human Body,' published in 2013, in chapter 12, you said, 'Use it or lose it.'”