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When Prophecy Fails
A Social and Psychological Study of a Modern Group that Predicted the Destruction of the World
Marc Andreessen
2023-02-17T23:20:25.000Z
Job Stacking
Leverage the advent of remote work into more money and security.
Marc Andreessen
2023-01-24T20:43:44.000Z
The Mind and Society, Vol. 1
Trattato Di Sociologia Generale
Marc Andreessen
2022-12-23T09:47:35.000ZThe mind and society (1935)...
Marc Andreessen
2022-12-23T09:47:35.000Z"Life, the Movie" by Neal Gabler delves into the pervasive influence of entertainment on society. Gabler examines how our obsession with celebrity, gossip, and scandal have turned everything from politics to religion into show business. This thought-provoking book explores the rise of entertainment and how it challenges high culture. With wit and concern, Gabler shows how this phenomenon impacts our personal lives and shapes our culture. A must-read for anyone interested in the power of media and its effects on society.
Explore the fundamental divide in human nature through this insightful book that analyzes the "constrained" and "unconstrained" visions. Thomas Sowell offers a compelling case for how these competing views have led to political controversies over the years, including contemporary debates about issues like social justice and welfare reform. This revised edition includes updates on sweeping political changes since its original publication in 1987.
Marc Andreessen
2022-10-04T18:37:00.000ZAlso recommended by
Rabbi Josh YuterThis insightful book by Thomas Sowell offers a penetrating analysis of the problems caused by liberalism's misguided principles. The Vision of the Anointed is a thought-provoking critique that highlights the serious consequences of policymakers and intellectuals who promote flawed theories, resulting in social dysfunction in areas such as education, crime, and family breakdown. With evidence-based arguments, Sowell challenges the "politically correct" rhetoric of the anointed elites and exposes the fallacies of their self-righteous assumptions. A must-read for anyone seeking a deeper understanding of the failures of modern social policy.
Marc Andreessen
2022-10-04T18:37:00.000ZThe True Believer delves into the theme of political fanaticism, examining how individuals become extremists. Written by San Francisco dock worker, Eric Hoffer, this book is a landmark in the field of social psychology. With praise from Arthur Schlesinger Jr., it offers a visionary, provocative look into the mind of a fanatic, and is an essential read for understanding today's world. This is the first and most famous book within the Harper Perennial Resistance Library series, a collection of excellent classic works that reveal the nature of truth, resistance, and authoritarianism.
Marc Andreessen
2022-10-04T18:36:21.000ZThis outstanding historical account delves into the subject of the Spanish Civil War like no other. Written by Hugh Thomas, it offers new and compelling details about the atrocities committed against civilians by both sides of the conflict. With moving narrative and extensive analysis of the causes and consequences of the war, it brings to life the hopes, dreams and dogmas of a century that unraveled on the battlefield. This is a captivating and classic modern history masterpiece that will inspire anyone interested in the subject.
Marc Andreessen
2022-10-04T18:34:59.000ZJoin George Orwell on a journey documenting his experiences of the Spanish Civil War in 1936, where he transitioned from a reporter to a participant in the fight against Fascists. With an introduction by Lionel Trilling, this is a famous account of the war and Orwell's first-hand experiences.
Marc Andreessen
2022-10-04T18:34:59.000ZAlso recommended by
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History Has Begun by Bruno Maçães
Golden Gates by Conor Dougherty
A New World Begins by Jeremy Popkin
Edison by Edmund Morris
More from Less by Andrew McAfee
Hitler by Brendan Simms
The New Right by Michael Malice
The Guarded Gate by Daniel Okrent
The Courage to Be Disliked by Ichiro Kishimi
Can't Hurt Me by David Goggins
Who Is Michael Ovitz? by Michael Ovitz
Skin in the Game by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Chasing Hillary by Amy Chozick
When the Wolves Bite by Scott Wapner
A Higher Loyalty by James Comey
Who We Are and How We Got Here by David Reich
Conspiracy by Ryan Holiday
Thinking in Bets by Annie Duke
12 Rules for Life by Jordan B. Peterson
Hacks by Donna Brazile
The Second Coming of the KKK by Linda Gordon
Slugfest by Reed Tucker
Devil's Bargain by Joshua Green
The Strange Death of Europe by Douglas Murray
Behave by Robert M. Sapolsky
Shattered by Jonathan Allen
The Spider Network by David Enrich
All Out War by Tim Shipman
Blitzed by Norman Ohler
Hitler by Volker Ullrich
But What If We're Wrong? by Chuck Klosterman
Spain in Our Hearts by Adam Hochschild
A Very Expensive Poison by Luke Harding
Living with a SEAL by Jesse Itzler
Extreme Ownership by Jocko Willink
Days of Rage by Bryan Burrough
Becoming Steve Jobs by Brent Schlender
Zero to One by Peter Thiel
A Spy Among Friends by Ben MacIntyre
The Rise of Superman by Steven Kotler
The Hard Thing About Hard Things by Ben Horowitz
Civilian Warriors by Erik Prince
Kill Decision by Daniel Suarez
The Righteous Mind by Jonathan Haidt
Thinking, Fast and Slow by Daniel Kahneman
The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
Triumph of the City by Edward Glaeser
An apology for the builder, or, A discourse shewing the cause and effects of the increase of building by Nicholas Barbon
The Rational Optimist by Matt Ridley
Last Call by Daniel Okrent
How to Live by Sarah Bakewell
Intellectuals and Society by Thomas Sowell
A Guide to the Good Life by William B. Irvine
Whole Earth Discipline by Stewart Brand
Born Standing Up by Steve Martin
Schulz and Peanuts by David Michaelis
Alexandre Kojeve by Jr. James H. Nichols
Lone Survivor by Marcus Luttrell
The Myth of the Rational Voter by Bryan Caplan
Intellectuals by Paul Johnson
The Wizard of Menlo Park by Randall E. Stross
Walt Disney by Neal Gabler
The Ancient City by Numa Denis Fustel De Coulanges
Tycoons by Charles R. Morris
Expert Political Judgment by Philip E. Tetlock
The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
Poor Charlie's Almanack by Peter D. Kaufman
The Power of Productivity by William W. Lewis
Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
Affairs of Honor by Professor Joanne B. Freeman, Joanne B. Freeman
Bobos In Paradise by David Brooks
Lindbergh by A. Scott Berg
Only the Paranoid Survive by Andrew S. Grove
High Output Management by Andrew S. Grove
Private Truths, Public Lies by Aa
Recapturing the Spirit of Enterprise by George Gilder
The Captive Mind by Czeslaw Milosz
The Machiavellians by James Burnham
No Offense by John Murray Cuddihy
The Managerial Revolution by James Burnham
Mine Were of Trouble (Peter Kemp War Trilogy Book 1) by Peter Kemp Kemp