The speaker's guest confuses the title of his book, Devil May Dance, with another book about meeting your soulmate at a disco.
The podcast guest, who wrote the book Screw Everyone, Sleeping My Way to Monogamy, discusses the unique experience of being thrown into an emotional TV moment.
In this podcast, the speaker recommends "The Man Without a Face" by Masha Gessen, a fascinating book about modern Russia and Putin, and "Mastering Bitcoin" by Andreas Antonopoulos, an engaging book explaining the main concepts about bitcoin and how the network functions.
The Gulag Archipelago is a must-read book that provides a profound understanding of how people ended up in Russian internment camps, as seen through the perspective of its author, who was once a captive. The book contains insights into human behavior that are still relevant today, such as how once women latch onto something, they are not backing down.
In this podcast snippet, the speaker discusses turning to books as a source of comfort and stability in the midst of uncertainty.
In this podcast, the speaker discusses his book recommendations on the power of the white hat variety, which involves using power for the betterment of society. He mentions the author Arthur Schlesinger and his book on the Kennedy administration.
The speaker started a monthly email of interesting books to 10 friends and family, which grew to 300 subscribers and led to a career as a writer, as well as the realization that others could make a career out of sharing their reading interests.
In each regular episode, a book is discussed and also includes a chance to explore and discuss op-eds and think pieces. This podcast is doing well, surpassing true crime podcasts in listenership.
The speaker highly recommends a book that provides applicable principles for any industry, expresses gratitude towards the interviewer for their perception, and praises John Lloyd's success in advertising and television comedy.
Ryan Holiday and Jason Calacanis discuss how selling millions of copies of a book could equate to millions in gross profit, as well as the concept of "book as a business card."
The speaker suggests that audiobooks are better for fiction, biographies, and memoirs, while physical books are better for self-help, personal development, and business. However, this ultimately depends on personal preference and there is no right way to consume books.
The distinction between a book and a long scroll lies in whether or not the pages are connected. Consumerism and the commercialization of books is discussed.
The speaker admits to not enjoying reading and confesses that it has been a few years since they have read a full book.
