Book Reviews & Recommendations
Morgan Housel’s The Psychology of Money is a rare personal finance book that cares less about spreadsheets and more about the messy human brain using them. Instead of prescribing a single perfect plan, Housel offers 19 crisp stories that show how habits, […]
In his latest work, When Everyone Knows That Everyone Knows…: Common Knowledge and the Mysteries of Money, Power, and Everyday Life, cognitive scientist and bestselling author Steven Pinker invites readers into one of the most fascinating and complex ideas in human psychology: […]
If you ever doubted that geography still dictates the fate of nations, Tim Marshall’s The Power of Geography: Ten Maps That Reveal the Future of Our World will change your mind. This compelling sequel to Prisoners of Geography dives deep into the […]
In The Coming Wave: Technology, Power, and the Twenty-First Century’s Greatest Dilemma, Mustafa Suleyman, cofounder of DeepMind and current CEO of Inflection AI, presents a sweeping exploration of the technologies poised to redefine our civilization. Joined by writer Michael Bhaskar, Suleyman invites […]
Chris Miller’s Chip War: The Fight for the World’s Most Critical Technology is the rare business and geopolitics book that reads like a techno-thriller. It explains how tiny slices of silicon came to power everything from smartphones and dishwashers to guided missiles […]
A Bold Manifesto on Inequality That Challenges the Conscience of a Nation Matthew Desmond’s Poverty, by America arrives as a powerful follow-up to his Pulitzer Prize-winning Evicted, and it wastes no time asking the hard question: Why does the richest country in […]