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Mentioned in 13 episodes
The Anthropocene Reviewed
Essays on a Human-Centered Planet
Book • 2019
In 'The Anthropocene Reviewed', John Green adapts and expands his critically acclaimed podcast into a symphony of essays.
He reviews a wide range of subjects, from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and 'Penguins of Madagascar', using a five-star rating system.
The book is a personal and introspective exploration of human existence, touching on themes of culture, science, and personal experiences.
Green's essays are praised for their wit, empathy, and ability to make the universal personal, offering a reflection on the human condition during times of global change and uncertainty.
He reviews a wide range of subjects, from the QWERTY keyboard and sunsets to Canada geese and 'Penguins of Madagascar', using a five-star rating system.
The book is a personal and introspective exploration of human existence, touching on themes of culture, science, and personal experiences.
Green's essays are praised for their wit, empathy, and ability to make the universal personal, offering a reflection on the human condition during times of global change and uncertainty.
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Mentioned in 13 episodes
Mentioned by 

as 

's first nonfiction book, based on his podcast.


Adam Grant


John Green

115 snips
John Green wants you to pay attention to your attention (bonus)
Mentioned by 

as a nonfiction book where he reviews various things.


Laurie Santos

113 snips
How to be Awesome - With Almost no Effort (with John Green)
Mentioned by 

as a book he wrote.


John Green

108 snips
157. The Deadliest Disease in Human History
Mentioned by 

as the author's first nonfiction book.


Adam Grant

96 snips
John Green Wants You to Pay Attention to Your Attention
Recommended by 

as the source of a quote about carrying every version of yourself into the present.


David Roche

73 snips
269. “No Secrets” Q+A on Creatine, What Elite Athletes Do, A Controversial Electrolytes Article, How To Cross Train, and More!
Mentioned by 

as the author of the book, based on his podcast of the same name.


Adam Grant

60 snips
John Green wants you to pay attention to your attention (bonus)
Recommended by 

along with "Everything is Tuberculosis."


John Dickerson

55 snips
The “Constitutional Crisis Is Here”
Mentioned by 

as the author of "The Anthropocene Reviewed", his most recent book.


Roman Mars

14 snips
Dear John and Roman
Mentioned by 

as 

's first nonfiction book, based on his podcast.


Adam Grant


John Green

John Green Wants You to Pay Attention to Your Attention
Mentioned by 

as 

's latest book at the time of the podcast.


Steve Levitt


John Green

92. John Green’s Reluctant Rocket Ship Ride
Mentioned by Sarah, who pre-ordered it but hasn't finished reading it yet.

Ep 292: Separating Aromanticism from Asexuality
Mentioned by John Green when discussing Goodreads reviews of his books.

401: Goodreads Therapy
Mentioned by John Green as one of his books he signed.

404: Die on Tuesday
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, quoting a statement made by Hank Green to reassure John Green during the early days of COVID-19.

Daniel Griffin

TWiV 1234: Clinical update with Dr. Daniel Griffin
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as realistic but hopeful nonfiction that captures John Green's philosophical voice.

Noelle Leong

Ep 482: Diving into evocative ocean reads
Recommended by 

along with "Everything is Tuberculosis."


John Dickerson

Political Gabfest | The “Constitutional Crisis Is Here”