Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 2023-03-14

Books mentioned on How China Went From Economic Superstar to Faltering Giant

2 books · With Dan Wong · Watch on YouTube

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

1. 

   Last and First Men

   Olaf Stapledon · at 1:18:22 · mentioned 2 times

   Last and First Men by Olaf Stapledon is a sweeping 1930s science fiction novel written by a Hegelian philosopher that charts the epic future history of humanity across billions of years and multiple species iterations.

   Recommended

   “a second longer term uh book that I like is something called last and first men which is a British novel written in the about the 1930s a by a hegelian professor called Olaf Stapleton”

   Dan Wong How China Went From Economic Superstar to Faltering Giant 2023-03-14 Listen at 1:18:22

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library
2. 

   Disturbing the universe

   Freeman J. Dyson · at 1:18:34

   Disturbing the Universe by Freeman J.

   Recommended

   “the third book I'll recommend is a set of essays by Freeman Dyson called disturbing the universe which talks about you know his experiences in trying to do space travel”

   Dan Wong How China Went From Economic Superstar to Faltering Giant 2023-03-14 Listen at 1:18:34

   Where to get it

   Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library