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The New Gilded Age Has an Old Problem | Nathaniel Philbrick · The Daily Stoic · 8 books · Oct 10
The Only 12 Lessons Buried In Every Self-Help Book - Spencer Greenberg - #1161 · Modern Wisdom · 2 books · Oct 10
It Could Happen Here Weekly 253 · Behind the Bastards · 4 books · Oct 10
Is Claude Conscious? Pope Rejects, Model Welfare Movement, OpenAI's Math Backlash, France Riots · All-In with Chamath, Jason, Sacks & Friedberg · 3 books · Oct 10
The Mystery of Talarico's DISAPPEARANCE, and Ari Emanuel on Secrets of Hollywood, the Value of "Rage," and Meghan Markle | Ep. 1415 · The Megyn Kelly Show · 5 books · Oct 9
Min Jin Lee Wants Us to Rethink Education · The Book Review · 12 books · Oct 9
Intelligence Isn't Power · The Ezra Klein Show · 3 books · Oct 9
Not Everyone Is Lucky Enough To Do This | 9 Core Stoic Beliefs · The Daily Stoic · 1 book · Oct 9
More EXCLUSIVE Footage! Another Funny Thing Happened On The Way To Timpanogos Hospital… | Ep 400 · Candace · 1 book · Oct 8
Celebrating Nothing, Sleep Records, Talk Show Hosts | Thursday Afternoon Monday Morning Podcast 10-8-26 · Monday Morning Podcast · 1 book · Oct 8
How the Media Shapes the Cornell Lie, with Matt Taibbi, and the Harms of "White Guilt," with Eli and Shelby Steele | Ep. 1414 · The Megyn Kelly Show · 3 books · Oct 8
#886: The Random Show — AI Super Assistants, Boner Pills, Dream Engineering, Wizards, Supplements, Books, and More · The Tim Ferriss Show · 7 books · Oct 8
#2563 - Dan Richards · The Joe Rogan Experience · 2 books · Oct 8
Part Two: Heinrich Schliemann: The Archaeologist Who Destroyed Troy · Behind the Bastards · 7 books · Oct 8
CIA Whistleblower: “The Shadow Government Is Real” - John Kiriakou - #1160 · Modern Wisdom · 3 books · Oct 8
BREAKING NEWS! UVU Police Chief Resigns. Blake Neff's Freudian Slip About Erika Kirk. | Ep 399 · Candace · 1 book · Oct 8

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Mayflower

Nathaniel Philbrick · on The Daily Stoic
He's also got a great book on the Mayflower, which is a finalist for the Pulitzer Prize.
Travels with George

Nathaniel Philbrick · on The Daily Stoic
He has a great book on George Washington, just one of our great narrative nonfiction writers.
Two Years Before the Mast

Richard Henry Dana · on The Daily Stoic
I mean, it was that, you know, there was one sort of early account two years before the mast, Richard Henry Da…
Disposable Workers

Paul Osterman; Professor Emeritus of Human Resources and Management Paul Osterman · on Behind the Bastards
The New York bill is quote very innovative, said Paul Austerman, a professor ammeritus at MIT and the author o…
Unthinkable

Jamie Raskin · on The Megyn Kelly Show
I'm currently reading Congress member Jamie Raskin's book Unthinkable.
A House for Mr Biswas

V.S. Naipaul · on The Book Review
It wasn't that different from one of my favorite books, A House for Mr. Biswis. This idea that I just want to …