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Joe Rogan Experience #2419 - John Lisle

Joe Rogan Experience #2419 - John Lisle

Recommended on this episode

BookRecommended

Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties

Tom O'Neill

“Please, folks, if you're listening to this, read that book. It's one of the craziest books of all time”
“Please, folks, if you're listening to this, read that book. It's one of the craziest books of all time”— Joe Rogan

The guest's own work

BookBy the guestISBN verified

Project Mind Control: Sidney Gottlieb, the CIA, and the Tragedy of MK-Ultra

John Lisle

“Project Mind Control, Sydney Gottlieb, the CIA, and the tragedy of MK Ultra, which really is a tragedy.”— John Lisle
BookBy the guest

The Dirty Tricks Department: Stanley Lovell, the OSS, and the Masterminds of World War II Secret Warfare

John Lisle

“my first book, The Dirty Tricks Department, it's about Stanley Lovell and that group and one of the things they do are drug experiments”— John Lisle

Also referenced (named, not recommended)

BookReferenced

Blitzed: Drugs in the Third Reich

Norman Ohler

“Have you read Norman O's book? Uh, Blitz. Blitz? It's insane. Yeah. It's insane.”— Joe Rogan
BookReferencedISBN verified

When Prophecy Fails

Leon Festinger

“a psychologist named Leon Festinger. He wrote this book called when prophecy fails and it's a really fascinating story”— John Lisle
BookReferencedISBN verified

The Structure of Scientific Revolutions

Thomas Kuhn

“He wrote the most influential book in the philosophy of science called the structure of scientific revolutions.”— John Lisle
BookReferencedISBN verified

Best Evidence: Disguise and Deception in the Assassination of John F. Kennedy

David Lifton

“this guy that was a friend of mine had read this book called Best Evidence by David Lifton”— Joe Rogan
BookReferencedISBN verified

Reclaiming History: The Assassination of President John F. Kennedy

Vincent Bugliosi

“Vincent Bugliosi wrote what might be the longest non-fiction single volume book ever written on the Kennedy assassination”— John Lisle
BookReferenced

Legacy of Ashes: The History of the CIA

Tim Weiner

“I kind of remember reading Tim Weiner's book Legacy of Ashes and it briefly mentioned Sydney Gottlieb in there”— John Lisle
BookReferencedISBN verified

Active Measures: The Secret History of Disinformation and Political Warfare

Thomas Rid

“there's a book called active measures by Thomas Rid and he chronicles what they were doing”— John Lisle
BookReferencedISBN verified

Abduction: Human Encounters with Aliens

John Mack

“he wrote a book called Abduction and it was all hypnotic regressions of people that have been abducted by aliens”— Joe Rogan
BookReferenced

Wanderer

Sterling Hayden

“I got it from this book called Wanderer by this guy named Sterling Hayden, the actor”— John Lisle
BookReferenced

The Hammer of Witches (Malleus Maleficarum)

Heinrich Kramer

“Like Heinrich Kramer and his the hammer of witches.”— John Lisle
MediaReferenced

Holy Hell

Will Allen (inferred)

“the cult that existed in Austin that there's a documentary called Holy Hell? Very really interesting.”— Joe Rogan
MediaReferenced

American Made

Doug Liman (inferred)

“They made a movie about it with Tom Cruz. In fact, in the movie, Tom Cruz actually gets arrested for smuggling cocaine”— Joe Rogan