Episode · People I (Mostly) Admire · 2023-04-18

Steve Levitt & Rick Rubin: books mentioned on People I (Mostly) Admire #103

Rick Rubin on How to Make Something Great | People I (Mostly) Admire | Episode 103

1 book · With Rick Rubin · Watch on YouTube

Steve Levitt recommended The Creative Act by Rick Rubin.

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

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  1. The Creative Act

    Rick Rubin · at 1:01 · mentioned 12 times

    The Creative Act: A Way of Being by Rick Rubin is a widely praised guide that explores the nature of creativity as an ongoing practice and mindset accessible to everyone.

    Recommended
    “His new book is entitled The Creative Act: A Way of Being, and it's not at all the book you might expect from someone in the music industry. It's a book about...”
    Where to get it
Other mentions in this episode (3) — ad reads, self-promotion and passing references, never counted
Passing The Creative Act
“his new book is entitled the creative act a way of being”
Plugged The Creative Act
“The big part of what the book's about is that the artist's work is to live in the world in a way where you notice the things that no one else notices.”
Plugged Freakonomics
“when Stephen Dubner and I began writing Freakonomics we spent a few months mapping out the book together”