RECOMMENDED READS
Inspired by the many who have curated knowledge for my benefit. My favorite reads from across the internet, magazines, and books.
ARTICLES
Across the rich world, fiscal crises loom
The Economist / October 18, 2025
The Great Reckoning: What the West Should Learn from China
The Ideas Letter / October 16, 2025
Why Shame No Longer Works in American Politics
The New Republic / October 15, 2025
What Makes Joel Mokyr Great
Works In Progress Newsletter / October 13, 2025
No One Gave a Speech Like Patrick Henry
The Atlantic / October 8, 2025
The Kremlin put her on trial. She stole the show
The Economist / October 9, 2025
The Myth of Mad King George
The Atlantic / October 8, 2025
James Graham: βThe Right Is So Much Better at Storytellingβ
Bloomberg / September 26, 2025
Even Before the Big Bang, Space Wasnβt Truly Empty
Big Think / September 25, 2025
Americaβs Accelerating Exit from Itself
Financial Times / September 23, 2025
A New Economics for Neglected Places
Project Syndicate / September 15, 2025
Never Bet Against America
Uncharted Territories / September 3, 2025
How Originalism Killed the Constitution
The Atlantic / September 10, 2025
A Letter to Americaβs Discarded Public Servants
The Atlantic / August 20, 2025
American Hindenburg
The Atavist/ August, 2025
Americaβs fantasy of home-grown chipmaking
The Economist / August 21, 2025
The Fantasy Premier League is Changing Britainβs Favorite Sport
The Economist / August 14, 2025
Dying for Gold
The Economist / July 24, 2025
The Two Lives of William Woods
The Economist / July 17, 2025
Damn You All to Hell!
The Atlantic / July 10, 2025
He Spent His Life Trying to Prove That He Was a Loyal U.S. Citizen. It Wasnβt Enough.
The Atlantic / July 9, 2025
The Nuclear Club Might Soon Double
The Atlantic / July 8, 2025
The Presidentβs Weapon
The Atlantic / June 26, 2025
BOOKS
Highlights from 2024
Conan OβBrien Doesnβt Matter*
Jason Zinoman in The New York Times
September 2024
What will become of American Civilization - George Packer in The Atlantic June 2024
Watch It Burn
Jessica Camille Aguirre in The Atavist
April 2024
Country Musicβs Culture Wars and the Remaking of Nashville - Emily Nussbaum in The New Yorker Jan 2024
Debt
David Graeber
July 2024
The Foreign Language That Changed My Teenage Sonβs Life Paul Tough in The New York Times Magazine April 2024
Dead Reckoning
Robert Kolker in The Atavist
February 2024
Two Thousand Miles From Home
Lily Hide in The Atavist
January 2024
Where Iβm Reading