Factually! with Adam Conover
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Comedian Adam Conover talks to the most interesting experts and thinkers on Earth about today's most pressing topics. From the rise of AI to the fight for workers’ rights, from porn bans to microplastics, Adam and his guests reveal shocking truths and thought-provoking new perspectives. It’s an investigative comedy interview podcast for curious people who never stop asking questions.Advertise on Factually via Gumball.fm
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Factually! with Adam Conover podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
Francisco Ramos
Rashid Khalidi
#2 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Evicted
Matthew Desmond
Enrique Maldonado Roldn
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Power Broker
Robert Moses and the Fall of New York
Robert Caro
#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Women
Kristen Hanna
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Empire of AI
Karen Howe
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
1984
George Orwell
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Project Hail Mary
Andy Weir
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Brief History of Time
From the Big Bang to Black Holes
Stephen Hawking
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Nuclear War
A Scenario
Annie Jacobsen
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Somebody Should Do Something
Michael Brownstein
Daniel Kelly
Alex Madva
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The beak of the finch
Jonathan Weiner
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Dark Souls 3
Matthew Estrada Calender
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Age of Extraction
How Tech Platforms Conquered the Economy and Threaten Our Future Prosperity
Tim Wu
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
In This Economy?
Kyla Scanlon
Morgan Housel
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Shining
Stephen King
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Stone Butch Blues
Leslie Feinberg
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Souls of Black Folk
Héctor Arnau
Patricia H. Hinchey
Eugene F. Provenzo
Slingshot Books
Henry Louis Gates, Jr.
W.E.B. Du Bois
Brent Hayes Edwards
Monty
Karl Simrock
Monica M. Elbert
Arnold Rampersad
Shawn Alexander
Prentice Onayemi
Farah Jasmine Griffin
Walter Covell
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Mood Machine
The Rise of Spotify and the Costs of the Perfect Playlist
Liz Pelly
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Personhood
The New Civil War Over Reproduction
Mary Ziegler
