Episode · The Ezra Klein Show · 2024-12-06
Books mentioned on It's the Corruption, Stupid
Rahm Emanuel recommended Lincoln at Gettysburg by Garry Wills and The Lost by Daniel Mendelsohn. Also mentioned: Electronic Identity by Norberto Nuno Gomes de Andrade and others and The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes.
Books mentioned, in the order they came up
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Lincoln at Gettysburg
Lincoln at Gettysburg: The Words That Remade America by Garry Wills is a Pulitzer Prize-winning historical analysis that explores the rhetorical brilliance and profound political significance of Abraham Lincoln's famous address.
Recommended“what are three books You' recommend to the audience uh Gary wills's Gettysburg”
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Electronic Identity
Electronic Identity is an academic exploration of the legal, philosophical, and technological frameworks surrounding digital personhood and identification systems in modern society.
Recommended“uh Gary wills's Gettysburg uh Daniel melson's uh lost and Julian Barn uh the noise of time”
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The Noise of Time
The Noise of Time by Julian Barnes is a biographical novel depicting the life of the Russian composer Dmitri Shostakovich and his tense relationship with Soviet power under Joseph Stalin.
Recommended“uh Gary wills's Gettysburg uh Daniel melson's uh lost and Julian Barn uh the noise of time”
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The Lost
The Lost by Daniel Mendelsohn is a deeply researched and deeply personal narrative in which the author attempts to piece together the fates of six family members who perished during the Holocaust.
Recommended“Gary wills's Gettysburg uh Daniel melson's uh lost”
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