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Denial of Death
Ernest Becker
“that i highly recommend people read”
“there's a philosopher ernest becker who wrote a book um denial of death i'm not sure if you're familiar with any of those folks”— Lex Fridman
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The Most Human Human
Brian Christian
“that really was important for me to read back in the day”
“there was this one book the most human human by brian christensen that really was important for me to read back in the day”— guest
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Chernobyl
HBO (inferred)
“the tv show was just phenomenal”
“because of that hbo show the world's attention turned to it once again”— guest
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Ex Machina
Alex Garland
“the movie's good”
“i got in she has to meet alex garland who wrote ex machina and that movie um i yeah the movie's good”— guest
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Joe Rogan
“he's an incredibly artful conversationalist he can pull people in for hours”
“i'm a fan of the podcast joe rogan he's uh you know people can make fun of him whatever and dismiss him but i think he's an incredibly artful conversationalist”— guest
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Can't Hurt Me
David Goggins
“he's wrote this book can't hurt me he's basically one of the toughest human beings on earth”— Lex Fridman
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The Year of Magical Thinking
Joan Didion
“i was reading this you know the the book the year of magical thinking by joan didion about her losing”— guest
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Blue Nights
Joan Didion
“the year of magical thinking by joan didion about her losing and blue knights about her losing her husband her daughter”— guest
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The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich
William L. Shirer (inferred)
“i apologize i'm reading the rise and fall of the third reich oh my god so i'm like really steeped into like world war ii”— Lex Fridman
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Mein Kampf
Adolf Hitler
“going through mineconf he uh pretty much rode out of minecon for everything he was gonna do”— Lex Fridman
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Her
Spike Jonze (inferred)
“in the movie her that system can leave you um do you think in terms of board meetings and product features”— guest
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