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Underworld

The Mysterious Origins of Civilization

Book • 2003

Author

Graham Hancock

In this book, Graham Hancock embarks on a worldwide exploration to find the underwater ruins of a mythical lost civilization hidden for thousands of years beneath the world’s oceans.

Guided by cutting-edge science, innovative computer-mapping techniques, and the latest archaeological scholarship, Hancock examines the mystery at the end of the last Ice Age and delivers astonishing revelations.

The book includes exhilarating accounts of his dives in various parts of the world, discovering submerged kingdoms that archaeologists never thought existed, and presents a new explanation for the origins of civilization as we know it.

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Mentioned in 9 episodes

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as the source of a Latin phrase for a coin idea.

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Ep. 263: Overhaul Your Life

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as one of her books he recommends.

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Ep. 321: Escaping Your Phone

Mentioned by

Lex Fridman

and

Graham Hancock

throughout the podcast as the basis for their conversation on ancient civilizations.

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#449 – Graham Hancock: Lost Civilization of the Ice Age & Ancient Human History

Recommended by

Cal Newport

as his favorite book of the month, focusing on the ocean and its mysteries.

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Ep. 268: Stoicism and the Deep Life

Mentioned by

Graham Hancock

as a book published in 2002, detailing his underwater research.

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#854 - Graham Hancock - The Hidden Secrets Of America’s Ancient Apocalypse

Mentioned by

Graham Hancock

when discussing his own body of work and the evolution of his theories.

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#1284 - Graham Hancock

Mentioned by

Chris Wade

as a book he and his wife are currently reading and discussing on their podcast.

Episode 7: Hell of a King (feat. Chris Wade)

Mentioned by

Laird Hamilton

while discussing the healing power of nature and the potential of ocean microbes to cure diseases.

#86 Laird Hamilton - Near-Death Surf Experiences and Surviving JAWS | Part 2

Mentioned by

Jeff Silver

when discussing books he's bringing on his honeymoon.

Ep 93 – Jeff Silver

Mentioned by

Laird Hamilton

as a beautiful book written by his friend, who invited him to ride subs.

“Life to the Fullest” w/ Laird Hamilton

Mentioned by

Jordan Harbinger

as an interesting book about diving and history.

984: Susan Casey | Unraveling Mysteries in the Ocean's Darkest Depths

Menzionato da

Rick Dufer

mentre discuteva della politica di Amazon riguardo all'accesso agli ebook.

AMAZON ti RUBA i LIBRI: la crisi della Proprietà Privata

Mentioned by

Waleed Ali

as a book critic who wrote an extraordinary review of Don DeLillo's novel "Underworld."

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Menzionato da

Rick DuFer

come autore di "Underworld", un romanzo che esplora temi legati all'omicidio Kennedy.

Cogitata con MASSIMO POLIDORO, giornalista

Mentioned by Liliana Naydan in relation to a scene that influenced her concept of 'texture' in contrast to 'flatness'.

Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)

Mentioned by Liliana Naydan in relation to his book "Underworld", which influenced her thinking on the contrast between the digital and physical world.

Liliana M. Naydan, "Flat-World Fiction: Digital Humanity in Early Twenty-First-Century America" (U Georgia Press, 2021)

Mentioned by

Dave Reddy

in the outro as a book about deep sea diving.

Allie Garfinkle, Senior Finance Reporter, Fortune

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