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SmartLessMay 31, 2021

Mitch Hurwitz

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Notable books mentioned: The Mind-Body Connection, The China Study

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Mentioned at 55:57
The Mind-Body Connection

The host mentioned 'The Mind-Body Connection' while discussing their reading preferences, highlighting a shift towards nonfiction. This reference s…

The China Study cover
Mentioned at 56:23
The China Study

The host mentions 'The China Study' to highlight how it influenced Mitch's views on diet and health. It serves as an example of how nonfiction can…

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Mitch Hurwitz mentions The Mind-Body Connection and The China Study with timestamps, quotes, and episode context.

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The ultra-hydrated Mitch Hurwitz (writer, producer, creator of Arrested Development) rolls on through, teaching us a variety of skills that range from recycling Post-it notes to writing comedy. Welcome to '4 Skeletons on a Podcast,' otherwise known as SmartLess.
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  • The conversation centers on impact of diet on health.
  • A second recurring theme is reading habits and interests.
  • Referenced books include The Mind-Body Connection and The China Study.
  • The strongest audience signal points to Individuals interested in nonfiction and personal development. and Individuals interested in nutrition and health.

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Individuals interested in nonfiction and personal development.Individuals interested in nutrition and health

Books Mentioned

The Mind-Body Connection cover
Best for Individuals interested in nonfiction and personal development.Often cited around reading habits and interests

One of the speakers mentions they are currently reading 'The Mind-Body Connection'.

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Sentiment: Passing Reference
For: Individuals interested in nonfiction and personal development.
Key quote: Right now I'm reading The Mind-Body Connection.
The host mentioned 'The Mind-Body Connection' while discussing their reading preferences, highlighting a shift towards nonfiction. This reference serves to illustrate the host's interest in topics related to neurology and personal development.
ASIN: B0BR8KLTMF
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The China Study cover
Best for Individuals interested in nutrition and healthOften cited around impact of diet on health

Another speaker references reading 'The China Study' during a flight to London.

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Sentiment: Deep Dive
For: Individuals interested in nutrition and health
Key quote: Did you know that we shouldn't be eating any meat? And we should also only be eating legume that are grown in our own backyards.
The host mentions 'The China Study' to highlight how it influenced Mitch's views on diet and health. It serves as an example of how nonfiction can profoundly change one's perspective on lifestyle choices.
ASIN: B00A1HEOZ4
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Taps

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There was an audition for the movie Taps. My drama teacher wanted to send me to it and I didn't, the specifics don't matter.