#129 – Lisa Feldman Barrett

04 Oct 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #129:

How Emotions are Made: The Secret Life of the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
Seven and a Half Lessons About the Brain by Lisa Feldman Barrett
The Evolution of Beauty: How Darwin’s Forgotten Theory of Mate Choice Shapes the Animal World – and Us by Richard O. Prum
Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind by Yuval Noah Harari
The Botany of Desire: A Plant’s-Eye View of the World by Michael Pollan
Livewired: The Inside Story of the Ever-Changing Brain by David Eagleman
On the Origin of Species by Charles Darwin

#128 – Michael Malice

02 Oct 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #128:

The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics by Michael Malice
Dear Reader: The Unauthorized Autobiography of Kim Jong Il by Michael Malice
Ostracism: The Power of Silence by Kipling D. Williams
The Crowd: A Study of the Popular Mind by Gustave Le Bon
The Idea of Decline in Western History by Arthur Herman
The Red Decade: The Classic Work on Communism in America During the Thirties by Eugene Lyons
Revolution 1989: The Fall of the Soviet Empire by Victor Sebestyen
A Return to Love: Reflections on the Principles of A Course in Miracles by Marianne Williamson
Their Eyes Were Watching God by Zora Neale Hurston
The Machiavellians: Defenders of Freedom by James Burnham
The Fountainhead by Ayn Rand
A Renegade History of the United States by Thaddeus Russell

#127 – Joe Rogan

26 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #127:

The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life by Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski
The War of Art: Break Through the Blocks and Win Your Inner Creative Battles by Steven Pressfield

#126 – James Gosling

24 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #126:

The Penguin Dictionary of Curious and Interesting Numbers by David Wells
The Art of Computer Programming by Donald Knuth

#125 – Ryan Hall

21 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #125:

Ender’s Game by Orson Scott Card
The Foundation series by Isaac Asimov
Dune by Frank Herbert
Snow Crash by Neal Stephenson

#124 – Stephen Wolfram

16 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #124:

A New Kind of Science by Stephen Wolfram
A Project to Find the Fundamental Theory of Physics by Stephen Wolfram
The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution by Walter Isaacson
Euclid’s Elements by Euclid
Lost in Math: How Beauty Leads Physics Astray by Sabine Hossenfelder

#123 – Manolis Kellis

12 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #123:

Man’s Search for Meaning by Viktor E. Frankl

#122 – David Fravor

08 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #122:

Proving Einstein Right: The Daring Expeditions that Changed How We Look at the Universe by S. James Gates Jr., Cathie Pelletier

#121 – Eugenia Kuyda

05 Sep 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #121:

The Rise and Fall of the Third Reich: A History of Nazi Germany by William L. Shirer
The Denial of Death by Ernest Becker
The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life by Sheldon Solomon, Jeff Greenberg, Tom Pyszczynski
Can’t Hurt Me: Master Your Mind and Defy the Odds by David Goggins
The Most Human Human: What Talking with Computers Teaches Us About What It Means to Be Alive by Brian Christian
The Year of Magical Thinking by Joan Didion
Gödel, Escher, Bach: An Eternal Golden Braid by Douglas Hofstadter
On Becoming A Person: A Therapist’s View of Psychotherapy by Carl Rogers
Tractatus Logico-Philosophicus by Ludwig Wittgenstein
In Search of the Miraculous by P. D. Ouspensky

#120 – François Chollet

31 Aug 2020

Books mentioned on Lex Fridman Podcast #120:

On Intelligence: How a New Understanding of the Brain Will Lead to the Creation of Truly Intelligent by Jeff Hawkins, Sandra Blakeslee
Books by Jean Piaget