Modern Wisdom

A sweeping historical novel that tracks the history of New York City through the lives of several fa...

A book by Cal Newport on the importance of focused work in a distracted world.

John Milton was an English poet, polemicist, and civil servant for the Commonwealth of England. He i...

William Shakespeare was an English playwright, poet, and actor, widely regarded as the greatest writ...

"Fingerprints of the Gods" is a book by Graham Hancock. The book is referenced as discussing themes ...

A classic novel by F. Scott Fitzgerald, set in the Jazz Age on Long Island, which tells the tragic s...

"Notes from Underground" by Fyodor Dostoevsky is a novella that delves into the mind of an unnamed n...

The 4-Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss is a self-help book advocating lifestyle design and escaping the ...

Oliver Burkeman's writings on time management and productivity, particularly his insight on deciding...

Ryan Holiday is an author who popularized stoicism, and has written several books on the subject. He...

"The End of Sex" is a book by Hank Greely, an ethicist at Stanford University. The book is mentioned...

A book by Martin Buber exploring the nature of human existence and the importance of genuine relatio...

Ajan Cha's teachings on Buddhism emphasize letting go as a path to happiness. This book (or collecti...

A new book by Dr. Paul Turk, an evolutionary pediatrician, is mentioned. The book discusses child re...

A World of Ice and Fire is mentioned as an encyclopedia-like book about the world of George R.R. Mar...

Jonathan Haidt's book is mentioned in the context of discussing the mental health challenges faced b...

Tool Time is mentioned as a popular book.

"Human Compatible" by Stuart Russell is a book about AI.

Leaders Eat Last by Simon Sinek explores the principles of leadership and how creating a safe and tr...

Simon Sinek is writing a book about friendship. It explores the idea that success in various aspects...