Annie Jacobsen
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The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
In that line of thought, go back now on that timeline.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
To your eye, how did we go from language, you know, how did we go from grunting?
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
And then from language to writing.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
Why and how did we write?
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
Yeah, they lie to each other.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
Have you seen Chimp Empire?
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
God, there's so much that goes.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
Somebody was asking me after I wrote the surprise Kill Vanish book about the CIA's paramilitary, the Ground Branch guys, the snake eaters.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
And they said, what's the origin story of Ground Branch?
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
Thinking I was going to say, you know, the OSS.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
But I had just seen Chimp Empire.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
And I couldn't help myself but say, Chimp Empire is the origin story of the CIA's paramilitary.
The Joe Rogan Experience
#2174 - Annie Jacobsen
And I remember that, watching that, it's like the four hours.