Bullshit Jobs
A work of social theory arguing that a large portion of modern employment is pointless and psychologically damaging. The author analyzes the proliferation of meaningless jobs, the human misery they cause, and why society tolerates their existence.
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Ranked #460 of 1942 · 392 pages · Published 2018
Mentioned 2× on The Joe Rogan Experience across 2 episodes, most recently on May 29, 2024.
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Mentioned by Duncan Trussell · 01:05:39 · ▶︎ Watch this moment on YouTube (approximate) · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
Mentioned by Joe Rogan (host) · 00:15:09 · Source: Transcript (podscripts.co)
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Book data: ISBN 9781501143335. Page count from Open Library (median of editions). Cover via Open Library Covers.