In this episode I talk about what I've been up to over the last several months since I produced an episode, and I mention the following books:
Scott Anderson, King of Kings: The Iranian Revolution: A Story of Hubris, Delusion and Catastrophic Miscalculation
Caro Claire Burke, Yesteryear: A Novel
Laura Field, Furious Minds: The Making of the MAGA New Right
C. Thi Nguyen, The Score: How to Stop Playing Someone Else's Game
Helen Lewis, The Genius Myth: A Curious History of a Dangerous Idea
Kaveh Akbar, Martyr! A Novel
Frederic Gros, A Philosophy of Walking
Andrew McCarthy, Who Needs Friends?
Mustafa Aksakal, The War That Made the Middle East
Monica Datta, Nebraska: A Novel