Podcast Mentions

Lost in the Cosmos The Last Self-Help Book

Name: Lost in the Cosmos: The Last Self-Help Book
Author: Walker Percy

Walker Percy

Walker Percy's mordantly funny and wholly original contribution to the self-help book craze deals with the Western mind's tendency toward heavy abstraction. This favorite of Percy fans continues to charm and beguile readers of all tastes and backgrounds.

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Armchair Expert with Dax Shepard

James Gunn described Lost in the Cosmos as a really interesting book by Walker Percy.

A really interesting book by Walker Percy called Lost in the Cosmos.

— Episode: James Gunn

Episode: James Gunn

James Gunn described Lost in the Cosmos as a really interesting book by Walker Percy.

A really interesting book by Walker Percy called Lost in the Cosmos.

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The Daily Stoic

The book's theory of reentry, concerning the difficulty of returning to ordinary life after a transcendent experience, was discussed.

Walker Percy is like...Walker Percy and *Lost in the cosmos* has this theory of reentry where it's like we need to have a train...

— Episode: Austin Kleon On Maintaining Healthy Habi...

Episode: Austin Kleon On Maintaining Healthy Habits, Growin...