Books first mentioned on podcasts in week 2022-W24

“One of Lenin's great works is titled 'The Economic History of Russia,' where he examines centuries of history. It's a massive book, about three or four inches thick, and I am one of the few people who have read it.”

“Yeah, he came up only as an object of dismissal; for example, the major textbook in economics that I was taught with and that was for many years the canonical book, it isn't quite anymore, was a book authored by a professor of economics at MIT named Paul Samuelson, and people kind of—you know, a whole generation or two were”

“By the way, the textbook I wrote in economics, in case you’re ever interested, was also published by MIT Press, and the title is 'Contending Economic Theories: Neoclassical, Keynesian, and Marxian.'”

“He's also the author of the new book titled 'Build: An Unorthodox Guide to Making Things Worth Making'",”

“I'm a huge fan of stories. Have you ever read the book 'Story' by Robert McKee?”

“Some of you may know the Anderson method, which has existed for a long time; I regret that I don't know whether Anderson is still alive. One significant aspect of the Anderson method, relevant to the peer-reviewed research we’ll discuss shortly, is the idea of stretching through pain and the balance between active and passive static stretching.”