Book Reviews

Book Reviews

Book reviews from past newsletters.
08
Aug
"Lions and Scavengers" (Book Review)

"Lions and Scavengers" (Book Review)

I'm sorry Ben, please don't roast me on your show 😭
3 min read
14
Mar
"It's Not You" (Book Review)

"It's Not You" (Book Review)

Time to start diagnosing everyone you know!
2 min read
21
Feb
"The 48 Laws of Power" (Book Review)

"The 48 Laws of Power" (Book Review)

Despite the title, this book is not for masochists.
3 min read
13
Jun
"How to Be an Adult" (Book Review)

"How to Be an Adult" (Book Review)

You’re not a certified adult until you read this book. Sorry—I don’t make the rules.
2 min read
20
Apr
"Gifts Differing" (Book Review)

"Gifts Differing" (Book Review)

I'm not trying to annoy you, it's just my personality!
2 min read
03
Apr
"How to Win Friends and Influence People" (Book Review)

"How to Win Friends and Influence People" (Book Review)

Read this if you want to become likable in the 1930s
2 min read
26
Mar
"Machiavelli: A Biography" (Book Review)

"Machiavelli: A Biography" (Book Review)

I should still stop telling people how much I like Machiavelli. Erring on the side of caution.
2 min read
18
Feb
"The Prince" (Book Review)

"The Prince" (Book Review)

A great gift for any young, aspiring tyrant you may know—theoretically, of course!
2 min read
09
Feb
"Meditations" (Book Review)

"Meditations" (Book Review)

Worth clarifying: this book isn’t about meditating at all.
2 min read
06
Dec
"Fire and Blood" (Book Review)

"Fire and Blood" (Book Review)

I liked the universe better before it explained itself. This may explain why I’m not a physicist.
1 min read