Charles Bukowski

Person

Referenced for a poem (Style) about art and 'style' as an answer to dangerous or dull things.

Mentioned in 23 videos

Videos Mentioning Charles Bukowski

Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300

Joe Rogan: Comedy, Controversy, Aliens, UFOs, Putin, CIA, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #300

Lex Fridman

Referenced for a poem (Style) about art and 'style' as an answer to dangerous or dull things.

Devon Larratt: Arm Wrestling | Lex Fridman Podcast #265

Devon Larratt: Arm Wrestling | Lex Fridman Podcast #265

Lex Fridman

American writer whose quote 'do what you love and let it kill you' is referenced by Larratt when discussing dedication in sport.

John Abramson: Big Pharma | Lex Fridman Podcast #263

John Abramson: Big Pharma | Lex Fridman Podcast #263

Lex Fridman

Poet, whose 'Go All The Way' poem is referenced in the context of committing oneself fully to what brings meaning to life.

Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255

Mark Normand: Comedy! | Lex Fridman Podcast #255

Lex Fridman

Writer, whose quote about love ('Love is a fog that burns away with the first daylight of reality') is discussed at the beginning of the podcast.

Michael Malice: New Year's Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #253

Michael Malice: New Year's Special | Lex Fridman Podcast #253

Lex Fridman

Writer whose quote 'Love is a fog that fades with the first daylight of reality' is mentioned.

Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162

Jim Keller: The Future of Computing, AI, Life, and Consciousness | Lex Fridman Podcast #162

Lex Fridman

A writer quoted expressing a cynical view of love as a 'fog that dissipates with the first light of reality'.

Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #156

Tim Dillon: Comedy, Power, Conspiracy Theories, and Freedom | Lex Fridman Podcast #156

Lex Fridman

Author whose tombstone reads 'Don't Try', sparking a discussion on life advice.

Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #366

Shannon Curry: Johnny Depp & Amber Heard Trial, Marriage, Dating & Love | Lex Fridman Podcast #366

Lex Fridman

An American poet and novelist, quoted for his view on love fading with reality.

Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built | Lex Fridman Podcast #213

Barry Barish: Gravitational Waves and the Most Precise Device Ever Built | Lex Fridman Podcast #213

Lex Fridman

An American poet, novelist, and short story writer known for his raw, minimalist style, cited by Lex Fridman as an author who explores the darkness of the human condition with few words.

Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength | Lex Fridman Podcast #207

Chris Duffin: The Mad Scientist of Strength | Lex Fridman Podcast #207

Lex Fridman

Referenced with his poem "Go All The Way" to describe Chris Duffin's philosophy of fully committing to life's endeavors.

Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast #360

Tim Urban: Tribalism, Marxism, Liberalism, Social Justice, and Politics | Lex Fridman Podcast #360

Lex Fridman

American poet and novelist, quoted for his cynical view on love: 'love is a fog that fades with the first light of reality'.

John Clarke: The Art of Fighting and the Pursuit of Excellence | Lex Fridman Podcast #143

John Clarke: The Art of Fighting and the Pursuit of Excellence | Lex Fridman Podcast #143

Lex Fridman

Writer, mentioned for his cynical quote defining love as a fog that dissipates with the first light of reality.

Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy | Lex Fridman Podcast #175

Yannis Pappas: History and Comedy | Lex Fridman Podcast #175

Lex Fridman

Poet and author, quoted for his poem 'Nirvana' and his view on love.

Dax Shepard on the Craft of Podcasting, Favorite Books, and Dancing With Your Demons

Dax Shepard on the Craft of Podcasting, Favorite Books, and Dancing With Your Demons

Tim Ferriss

An author known for his romantic drunks persona, who Dax admired during his using phase, hoping artistic impact would excuse his flaws.

Eugenia Kuyda: Friendship with an AI Companion | Lex Fridman Podcast #121

Eugenia Kuyda: Friendship with an AI Companion | Lex Fridman Podcast #121

Lex Fridman

A writer who, according to Lex Fridman, described love as a fog that dissipates, highlighting its ephemeral nature.

MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #351

MrBeast: Future of YouTube, Twitter, TikTok, and Instagram | Lex Fridman Podcast #351

Lex Fridman

An American poet referenced with the line, 'to find what you love and let it kill you', epitomizing extreme dedication.

Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330

Hikaru Nakamura: Chess, Magnus, Kasparov, and the Psychology of Greatness | Lex Fridman Podcast #330

Lex Fridman

An American poet and novelist whose tombstone reads 'Don't Try,' emphasizing a similar concept of not taking things too seriously, which Hikaru relates to his 'I literally don't care' philosophy.

John Danaher: Grappling, Jiu Jitsu, ADCC, and Animal Combat | Lex Fridman Podcast #328

John Danaher: Grappling, Jiu Jitsu, ADCC, and Animal Combat | Lex Fridman Podcast #328

Lex Fridman

A writer quoted by John Danaher, referencing a cynical view on love's impermanence.

Ido Portal: Movement

Ido Portal: Movement

Lex Fridman

Poet whose work, often focusing on themes of struggle, endurance, and authenticity, is referenced and appreciated by Ido Portal.

Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil | Lex Fridman Podcast #357

Paul Conti: Narcissism, Sociopathy, Envy, and the Nature of Good and Evil | Lex Fridman Podcast #357

Lex Fridman

Writer whose quote "Find what you love and let it kill you" is used to illustrate the intensity and turmoil of passionate pursuits.

Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, Nest, Steve Jobs, Design, and Engineering | Lex Fridman Podcast #294

Tony Fadell: iPhone, iPod, Nest, Steve Jobs, Design, and Engineering | Lex Fridman Podcast #294

Lex Fridman

An American writer, whose quote 'Find what you love and let it kill you' is mentioned in the context of work-life balance and passion.

Adam Savage on Great Tools, Great Projects, and Great Lessons  | The Tim Ferriss Show

Adam Savage on Great Tools, Great Projects, and Great Lessons | The Tim Ferriss Show

Tim Ferriss

Mentioned in the context of universal suffering, noting that 'nobody suffers like the poor.'

Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #493

Jeff Kaplan: World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Blizzard, and Future of Gaming | Lex Fridman Podcast #493

Lex Fridman

A literary influence for Jeff Kaplan during his creative writing pursuits.