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At the Existentialist Café Summary
At the Existentialist Café
Freedom, Being, and Apricot Cocktails with Jean-Paul Sartre, Simone de Beauvoir, Albert Camus, Martin Heidegger, Maurice Merleau-Ponty and Others
by Sarah Bakewell 2016 327 pages
4.24
19k+ ratings
Philosophy
History
Biography
Life at the Bottom Summary
Life at the Bottom
The Worldview That Makes the Underclass
by Theodore Dalrymple 2001 284 pages
4.23
4k+ ratings
Politics
Psychology
Sociology
On the Good Life Summary
On the Good Life
by Marcus Tullius Cicero 384 pages
4.00
2k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
History
The Starfish and the Spider Summary
The Starfish and the Spider
The Unstoppable Power of Leaderless Organizations
by Ori Brafman 2006 240 pages
3.83
6k+ ratings
Business
Leadership
Management
The True Believer Summary
The True Believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements
by Eric Hoffer 1951 188 pages
4.19
12k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Psychology
Invisible Doctrine Summary
Invisible Doctrine
The Secret History of Neoliberalism
by George Monbiot 2024 224 pages
4.38
3k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
The Spy and the Traitor Summary
The Spy and the Traitor
The Greatest Espionage Story of the Cold War
by Ben Macintyre 2018 384 pages
4.52
90k+ ratings
History
Espionage
Biography
What Went Wrong with Capitalism Summary
What Went Wrong with Capitalism
by Ruchir Sharma 2024 384 pages
3.84
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Red Skin, White Masks Summary
Red Skin, White Masks
Rejecting the Colonial Politics of Recognition
by Glen Sean Coulthard 2014 256 pages
4.46
500+ ratings
Indigenous
Politics
History
Social Justice Fallacies Summary
Social Justice Fallacies
by Thomas Sowell 2023 225 pages
4.38
2k+ ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Capitalism Summary
Capitalism
The Unknown Ideal
by Ayn Rand 1946 340 pages
3.90
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
Phenomena Summary
Phenomena
The Secret History of the U.S. Government's Investigations into Extrasensory Perception and Psychokinesis
by Annie Jacobsen 2017 544 pages
3.94
2k+ ratings
History
Science
Paranormal
Grundrisse Summary
Grundrisse
Foundations of the Critique of Political Economy
by Karl Marx 1857 904 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
Glitch Feminism Summary
Glitch Feminism
A Manifesto
by Legacy Russell 2020 176 pages
3.76
2k+ ratings
Feminism
Theory
Philosophy
In This Economy? Summary
In This Economy?
How Money & Markets Really Work
by Kyla Scanlon 2024 279 pages
3.85
2k+ ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
Worshipping False Gods Summary
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
by Arun Shourie 1997 680 pages
3.83
365 ratings
History
India
Politics
Viral Justice Summary
Viral Justice
How We Grow the World We Want
by Ruha Benjamin 2022 393 pages
4.43
1k+ ratings
Social Justice
Race
Politics
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics Summary
A Field Guide to Lies and Statistics
by Daniel J. Levitin 2016 292 pages
3.76
4k+ ratings
Psychology
Science
Self Help
The Big Con Summary
The Big Con
How the Consulting Industry Weakens our Businesses, Infantilizes our Governments and Warps our Economies
by Mariana Mazzucato 2023 352 pages
3.61
2k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Iran Awakening Summary
Iran Awakening
A memoir of revolution and hope
by Shirin Ebadi 2006 256 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Iran
Middle East
Memoir
Lady Justice Summary
Lady Justice
Women, the Law, and the Battle to Save America
by Dahlia Lithwick 2022 368 pages
4.36
3k+ ratings
Politics
Feminism
Law
How Propaganda Works Summary
How Propaganda Works
by Jason F. Stanley 2015 376 pages
3.59
500+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
The Doctor and the Saint Summary
The Doctor and the Saint
The Ambedkar - Gandhi Debate
by Arundhati Roy 2017 184 pages
4.33
2k+ ratings
India
History
Politics
Liberalism and Its Discontents Summary
Liberalism and Its Discontents
by Francis Fukuyama 2022 190 pages
3.90
3k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Fake Law Summary
Fake Law
The Truth About Justice in an Age of Lies
by The Secret Barrister 2020 372 pages
4.18
5k+ ratings
Law
Politics
Crime
The Accidental Superpower Summary
The Accidental Superpower
The Next Generation of American Preeminence and the Coming Global Disorder
by Peter Zeihan 2014 384 pages
4.30
4k+ ratings
Politics
History
Economics
The Road to Freedom Summary
The Road to Freedom
Economics and the Good Society
by Joseph E. Stiglitz 2024 384 pages
4.00
500+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Common Sense Summary
Common Sense
by Thomas Paine 1776 104 pages
4.00
39k+ ratings
History
Classics
Philosophy
Lincoln on Leadership Summary
Lincoln on Leadership
Executive Strategies for Tough Times
by Donald T. Phillips 1993 193 pages
4.16
7k+ ratings
Leadership
Business
History
The Worldly Philosophers Summary
The Worldly Philosophers
by Robert L. Heilbroner 1953 368 pages
4.16
9k+ ratings
Economics
Philosophy
History
The Technology Trap Summary
The Technology Trap
Capital, Labor, and Power in the Age of Automation
by Carl Benedikt Frey 2019 480 pages
4.10
500+ ratings
Economics
Technology
History
A World Without Men Summary
A World Without Men
An Analysis of an All-Female Economy
by Aaron Clarey 2023 141 pages
4.08
121 ratings
Politics
Sociology
Society
Doppelganger Summary
Doppelganger
A Trip into the Mirror World
by Naomi Klein 2023 416 pages
4.19
37k+ ratings
Politics
Memoir
Psychology
No More Tears Summary
No More Tears
The Dark Secrets of Johnson & Johnson
by Gardiner Harris 2025 464 pages
4.17
20k+ ratings
History
Business
Science
Thinking Like a Lawyer Summary
Thinking Like a Lawyer
A New Introduction to Legal Reasoning
by Frederick Schauer 2009 256 pages
3.89
323 ratings
Law
Philosophy
Legal
Dongri To Dubai Summary
Dongri To Dubai
Six Decades of The Mumbai Mafia
by S. Hussain Zaidi 2012 378 pages
3.95
10k+ ratings
Crime
India
History
Red Notice Summary
Red Notice
A True Story of High Finance, Murder, and One Man's Fight for Justice
by Bill Browder 2015 380 pages
4.44
100k+ ratings
History
Politics
Russia
The Constitution of Knowledge Summary
The Constitution of Knowledge
A Defense of Truth
by Jonathan Rauch 2021 318 pages
4.25
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
How the Word Is Passed Summary
How the Word Is Passed
A Reckoning with the History of Slavery Across America
by Clint Smith 2021 336 pages
4.70
40k+ ratings
History
Race
Social Justice
National Identity Summary
National Identity
by Anthony D. Smith 1991 240 pages
3.71
243 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
Slow Down Summary
Slow Down
The Degrowth Manifesto
by Kōhei Saitō 2020 273 pages
3.92
2k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
Animal Spirits Summary
Animal Spirits
How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
by George A. Akerlof 2008 264 pages
3.77
5k+ ratings
Economics
Psychology
Finance
Our Dollar, Your Problem Summary
Our Dollar, Your Problem
An Insider's View of Seven Turbulent Decades of Global Finance, and the Road Ahead
by Kenneth Rogoff 2025 360 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Economics
Finance
History
Strangers in Their Own Land Summary
Strangers in Their Own Land
Anger and Mourning on the American Right
by Arlie Russell Hochschild 2016 242 pages
4.12
18k+ ratings
Politics
Sociology
History
Narconomics Summary
Narconomics
How to Run a Drug Cartel
by Tom Wainwright 2016 288 pages
4.14
11k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Crime
Boomerang Summary
Boomerang
Travels in the New Third World
by Michael Lewis 2011 218 pages
3.90
47k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
Less Than Nothing Summary
Less Than Nothing
Hegel and the Shadow of Dialectical Materialism
by Slavoj Žižek 2012 1056 pages
4.17
500+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Why We're Polarized Summary
Why We're Polarized
by Ezra Klein 2020 336 pages
4.21
20k+ ratings
Politics
History
Psychology
The Kremlin School of Negotiation Summary
The Kremlin School of Negotiation
by Igor Ryzov 2019 379 pages
3.91
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
Bibi Summary
Bibi
My Story
by Benjamin Netanyahu 2022 733 pages
4.43
2k+ ratings
Biography
History
Politics
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