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Ryan Holiday
Right Thing, Right Now
4.2
14 min
Trevor Corson
The Story of Sushi
3.8
11 min
Edward Slingerland
Drunk
3.8
14 min
Victor Davis Hanson
The Dying Citizen
4.4
13 min
Coleman Hughes
The End of Race Politics
4.5
13 min
Moisés Naím
The End of Power
3.6
13 min
Vātsyāyana
The Complete Kama Sutra
3.5
14 min
Eric D. Beinhocker
The Origin of Wealth
4.3
8 min
Mark Blyth
Austerity
4.1
12 min
Tim O’Reilly
WTF?
4.1
8 min
Bill McKibben
Falter
4
15 min
Nick Davies
Flat Earth News
4.1
11 min
James Donovan
Shoot for the Moon
4.4
21 min
Melissa Mohr
Holy Sh*t
3.9
13 min
Adam Rutherford
The Book of Humans
3.8
12 min
Justin Gregg
If Nietzsche Were a Narwhal
3.9
12 min
Roger Scruton
How to be a Conservative
4.1
12 min
George Friedman
The Next Decade
3.8
12 min
John McWhorter
Words on the Move
4.1
14 min
Edward Klein
Blood Feud
3.8
11 min
Kyle Harper
The Fate of Rome
4.2
18 min
Adam Kinzinger
Renegade
4.2
13 min
Joe Biden
Promises to Keep
4
24 min
Adam Kucharski
The Rules of Contagion
3.9
25 min
Pankaj Mishra
Age of Anger
3.7
8 min
Michael Weiss
ISIS
3.7
15 min
Daniel Huttenlocher
The Age of AI
3.5
16 min
Kenneth N. Waltz
Man, the State and War
4
11 min
Angus Deaton
The Great Escape
3.8
9 min
Mikko Hypponen
If It's Smart, It's Vulnerable
4.1
16 min