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Episode · No Stupid Questions · 2023-04-30

Books mentioned on 144. What Should Be the Eighth Deadly Sin?

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We asked you to nominate the worst sins of the modern age. Which one do Stephen and Angela think belongs on the list?

Books mentioned, in the order they came up

  1. Unbroken

    Laura Hillenbrand · at 5:12

    Unbroken by Laura Hillenbrand is a biographical non-fiction book that chronicles the extraordinary life of Louis Zamperini, an Olympic athlete and World War II survivor.

    Discussed
    “but I remember reading unbroken did you read the is it Lauren hillenbrand”
    Angela Duckworth 144. What Should Be the Eighth Deadly Sin? 2023-04-30 Listen at 5:12
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library

  2. Trust

    Francis Fukuyama · at 6:27

    Trust by Francis Fukuyama is a seminal sociological and economic exploration of how social capital and foundational cultural trust create the bedrock for national prosperity, institutional stability, and complex corporate structures.

    Discussed
    “did you read Francis fukuyama's book in the 90s trust”
    Stephen Dubner 144. What Should Be the Eighth Deadly Sin? 2023-04-30 Listen at 6:27
    Where to get it
    Amazon Audible Bookshop.org Open Library