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Joe Rogan ExperienceAug 20, 2020

#1528 - Nikki Glaser

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Guest: Nikki Glaser

Notable books mentioned: The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald, Irresistible by Adam Alter

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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald

The host mentioned 'The Great Gatsby' in the context of how Hunter S. Thompson used it to learn writing by retyping it. This illustrates the import…

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Irresistible
Adam Alter

The host briefly mentions the book 'Irresistible' in the context of discussing the addictive nature of video games. This reference highlights how e…

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#1528 - Nikki Glaser mentions The Great Gatsby by F. Scott Fitzgerald and Irresistible by Adam Alter with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

The Great GatsbyIrresistible
Guest: Nikki Glaser
Episode summary
Nikki Glaser is an American stand-up comedian, podcast host, and television host. Look for her podcast "You Up with Nikki Glaser" available on Spotify.
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addiction to video games(1)learning to write(1)
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Passing Reference(2)
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Aspiring writers and comediansIndividuals interested in understanding addiction and its implications.

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The Great Gatsby
F. Scott Fitzgerald
Best for Aspiring writers and comediansOften cited around learning to write

“Hunter S. Thompson, when he was learning how to write, he would literally write down The Great Gatsby line for line so he would sit there and and retype The Great Gatsby just so he can get an idea of the rhythm of the road.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Aspiring writers and comedians
Key quote: “I read that Hunter S. Thompson, when he was learning how to write, he would literally write down The Great Gatsby line for line.”
The host mentioned 'The Great Gatsby' in the context of how Hunter S. Thompson used it to learn writing by retyping it. This illustrates the importance of studying great works to understand rhythm and style in writing.
ASIN: 0743273567
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Irresistible
Adam Alter
Best for Individuals interested in understanding addiction and its implications.Often cited around addiction to video games

“It's called Irresistible. It's about addiction's downloaded that because I saw you recommend it and. Oh, my God, it's heavy, right? Yeah, I'm really scared.”

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Individuals interested in understanding addiction and its implications.
Key quote: “How interesting and irresistible is it that people who make those video games don't even let themselves play?”
The host briefly mentions the book 'Irresistible' in the context of discussing the addictive nature of video games. This reference highlights how even the creators of such games avoid playing them due to their addictive qualities.
ASIN: 0735222843
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Hot Girls Wanted

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“A documentary on Netflix that discusses the exploitation of young women in the porn industry, highlighting their struggles and the false promises made to them.”

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