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2019 Books

The following new book titles were published in 2019 and have been mentioned on the Joe Rogan Experience Podcast. Most of the authors have appeared as a guest on the podcast to promote their books. Several of these books are New York Times bestsellers.

America Before: The Key to Earth’s Lost Civilization
by Graham Hancock

ancient civilizations
Blue: The Color of Noise
by Steve Aoki

biography music
Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society
by Nicholas A. Christakis
Chaos: Charles Manson, the CIA, and the Secret History of the Sixties
by Tom O’Neill

crime
Civilized to Death: The Price of Progress
by Christopher Ryan

anthropology
The Deep History of Ourselves: The Four-Billion-Year Story of How We Got Conscious Brains
by Joseph LeDoux

science
Fentanyl, Inc.: How Rogue Chemists Are Creating the Deadliest Wave of the Opioid Epidemic
by Ben Westhoff

drugs
Hacking Darwin: Genetic Engineering and the Future of Humanity
by Jamie Metzl
Hate Inc.: Why Today’s Media Makes Us Despise One Another
by Matt Taibbi
Hidden War: How Special Operations Game Wardens Are Reclaiming America’s Wildlands From The Drug Cartels
by John Nores

crime
How to Fight Anti-Semitism
by Bari Weiss
Lifespan: Why We Age―and Why We Don’t Have To
by David A. Sinclair, PhD with Matthew D. LaPlante

health
Mentors: How to Help and Be Helped
by Russell Brand
The New Right: A Journey to the Fringe of American Politics
by Michael Malice

politics
Outgrowing God: A Beginner’s Guide
by Richard Dawkins

religion
Permanent Record
by Edward Snowden

biography
Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World
by David Epstein
Rick Baker: Metamorphosis
by J.W. Rinzler
The Right Side of History: How Reason and Moral Purpose Made the West Great
by Ben Shapiro
Something Deeply Hidden: Quantum Worlds and the Emergence of Spacetime
by Sean Carroll

science space
Surprise, Kill, Vanish: The Secret History of CIA Paramilitary Armies, Operators, and Assassins
by Annie Jacobsen

military
Talking to Strangers: What We Should Know about the People We Don’t Know
by Malcolm Gladwell
Tell Your Children: The Truth About Marijuana, Mental Illness, and Violence
by Alex Berenson

drugs
Triggered: How the Left Thrives on Hate and Wants to Silence Us
by Donald Trump Jr.

politics
The Uninhabitable Earth: Life After Warming
by David Wallace-Wells
Woke: A Guide to Social Justice
by Titania McGrath

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