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🎪 Irony And Power

Explorations of how irony functions as both weapon and shield in the dynamics of authority, revealing the absurdities embedded in systems of control.
How to Rule the World
by André de Guillaume • 2002
Forget ethics: a satirical guide to seizing absolute power, from career choice to crushing dissent.
3.67
547
🏛️ Dictatorship🤣 Satirical Self-Help⚖️ Power Dynamics
How to Rule the World Summary
How to Rule the World 89%
Forget ethics: a satirical guide to seizing absolute power, from career choice to crushing dissent.
by André de Guillaume 2002
3.67
547 ratings
🏛️ Dictatorship🤣 Satirical Self-Help⚖️ Power Dynamics
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown
by John Lithgow • 2020
A bulbous king demands a crown: satirical poems that rhyme the Trump years into infamy.
4.21
2k+
🖋️ Political Poetry🎭 Satirical Verse🐘 Trump Presidency
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown Summary
Trumpty Dumpty Wanted a Crown 88%
A bulbous king demands a crown: satirical poems that rhyme the Trump years into infamy.
by John Lithgow 2020
4.21
2k+ ratings
🖋️ Political Poetry🎭 Satirical Verse🐘 Trump Presidency
The Concise 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene • 2013
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
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6k+
🕸️ Power Dynamics🏢 Corporate Politics♟️ Strategic Thinking
The Concise 48 Laws of Power Summary
The Concise 48 Laws of Power 87%
Power moves are ancient and predictable. The person who cannot read them is already a target.
by Robert Greene 2013
4.08
6k+ ratings
🕸️ Power Dynamics🏢 Corporate Politics♟️ Strategic Thinking
Corruptible
by Brian Klaas • 2021
Power corrupts, but that is only half the problem. The other half: corruptible people chase power.
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3k+
😈 Dark Triad Leadership🧠 Psychology Of Power🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch
Corruptible Summary
Corruptible 87%
Power corrupts, but that is only half the problem. The other half: corruptible people chase power.
by Brian Klaas 2021
4.18
3k+ ratings
😈 Dark Triad Leadership🧠 Psychology Of Power🧬 Evolutionary Mismatch
The 48 Laws of Power in 30 Minutes
by Garamond Press • 2013
The 48 Laws condensed: how to wield influence without appearing to, and why mercy fails.
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37
⚡ Power Dynamics🕶️ Dark Psychology🧩 Indirect Influence
The 48 Laws of Power in 30 Minutes Summary
The 48 Laws of Power in 30 Minutes 87%
The 48 Laws condensed: how to wield influence without appearing to, and why mercy fails.
by Garamond Press 2013
3.89
37 ratings
⚡ Power Dynamics🕶️ Dark Psychology🧩 Indirect Influence
The 48 Laws of Power
by Robert Greene • 1999
The rules of power are unwritten, ancient, and amoral. This book writes them down.
4.08
231k+
🏛️ Machiavellian Philosophy🏢 Corporate Politics👑 Court Politics
The 48 Laws of Power Summary
The 48 Laws of Power 87%
The rules of power are unwritten, ancient, and amoral. This book writes them down.
by Robert Greene 1999
4.08
231k+ ratings
🏛️ Machiavellian Philosophy🏢 Corporate Politics👑 Court Politics
The Gold Standard
by Ari Gold • 2015
Hollywood's most cutthroat agent delivers the rules of power: no apologies, no soft edges.
4.02
970
🎭 Satirical Self-Help📈 Career Strategy🏷️ Personal Branding
The Gold Standard Summary
The Gold Standard 87%
Hollywood's most cutthroat agent delivers the rules of power: no apologies, no soft edges.
by Ari Gold 2015
4.02
970 ratings
🎭 Satirical Self-Help📈 Career Strategy🏷️ Personal Branding
Becoming Nigerian
by Elnathan John • 2019
To become Nigerian, credit God for every Mercedes and never accept fault.
3.96
668
🗺️ Nigerian Society🏛️ African Politics🎭 Cultural Satire
Becoming Nigerian Summary
Becoming Nigerian 86%
To become Nigerian, credit God for every Mercedes and never accept fault.
by Elnathan John 2019
3.96
668 ratings
🗺️ Nigerian Society🏛️ African Politics🎭 Cultural Satire
Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince
by Tim Phillips • 2008
Machiavelli's playbook, translated: why being loved is overrated, and what to do about it.
3.63
181
🏛️ Power Dynamics📜 Classics Reinterpreted💼 Executive Leadership
Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince Summary
Niccolo Machiavelli's The Prince 86%
Machiavelli's playbook, translated: why being loved is overrated, and what to do about it.
by Tim Phillips 2008
3.63
181 ratings
🏛️ Power Dynamics📜 Classics Reinterpreted💼 Executive Leadership
Principia Discordia ● Or ● How I Found Goddess and What I Did to Her When I Found Her
by Malaclypse the Younger • 1965
A religion disguised as a joke, and the joke is that it works.
4.25
6k+
🃏 Parody Religion🤹 Absurdist Satire✌️ Counterculture Mindset
Principia Discordia ● Or ● How I Found Goddess and What I Did to Her When I Found Her Summary
Principia Discordia ● Or ● How I Found Goddess and What I Did to Her When I Found Her 86%
A religion disguised as a joke, and the joke is that it works.
by Malaclypse the Younger 1965
4.25
6k+ ratings
🃏 Parody Religion🤹 Absurdist Satire✌️ Counterculture Mindset
A Nation of Idiots
by Daksh Tyagi • 2019
India doesn't produce citizens. It produces conformists. And the training starts at birth.
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515
🇮🇳 Indian Society🗳️ Indian Politics🎭 Political Satire
A Nation of Idiots Summary
A Nation of Idiots 86%
India doesn't produce citizens. It produces conformists. And the training starts at birth.
by Daksh Tyagi 2019
3.87
515 ratings
🇮🇳 Indian Society🗳️ Indian Politics🎭 Political Satire
The March of Folly
by Barbara W. Tuchman • 1984
From Troy to Vietnam, power makes governments ignore the warnings right in front of them.
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7k+
📜 Political History⚔️ Military History🤦 Political Folly
The March of Folly Summary
The March of Folly 86%
From Troy to Vietnam, power makes governments ignore the warnings right in front of them.
by Barbara W. Tuchman 1984
4.03
7k+ ratings
📜 Political History⚔️ Military History🤦 Political Folly
What a Carve Up!
by Jonathan Coe • 1994
A lonely biographer uncovers how one family's greed poisoned Britain, then the murders start.
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13k+
🎭 Political Satire🏚️ Country House Mystery😈 Family Of Villains
What a Carve Up! Summary
What a Carve Up! 86%
A lonely biographer uncovers how one family's greed poisoned Britain, then the murders start.
by Jonathan Coe 1994
4.11
13k+ ratings
🎭 Political Satire🏚️ Country House Mystery😈 Family Of Villains
The End of Power
by Moisés Naím • 2013
Power is crumbling everywhere at once. The three hidden forces dismantling every hierarchy.
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4k+
🏛️ Political Decay🌐 Dispersion Of Power🌎 Post-Hegemonic World
The End of Power Summary
The End of Power 86%
Power is crumbling everywhere at once. The three hidden forces dismantling every hierarchy.
by Moisés Naím 2013
3.63
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Political Decay🌐 Dispersion Of Power🌎 Post-Hegemonic World
The 33 Strategies Of War
by Robert Greene • 2001
Treat life like a military campaign: 33 strategies to outmaneuver rivals and control every outcome.
4.23
20k+
♟️ Strategic Thinking🎭 Psychological Warfare⚡ Power Dynamics
The 33 Strategies Of War Summary
The 33 Strategies Of War 86%
Treat life like a military campaign: 33 strategies to outmaneuver rivals and control every outcome.
by Robert Greene 2001
4.23
20k+ ratings
♟️ Strategic Thinking🎭 Psychological Warfare⚡ Power Dynamics
Hardball
by Chris Matthews • 1988
A cynical playbook for Washington power: how to network, negotiate, and neutralize your enemies.
3.51
2k+
🗳️ Political Strategy🏛️ Washington Insider🤝 Strategic Alliances
Hardball Summary
Hardball 86%
A cynical playbook for Washington power: how to network, negotiate, and neutralize your enemies.
by Chris Matthews 1988
3.51
2k+ ratings
🗳️ Political Strategy🏛️ Washington Insider🤝 Strategic Alliances
The Simpsons and Philosophy
by William Irwin • 2001
Nietzsche through Ned Flanders. Aristotle through Homer. A course in Western thought, in yellow.
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4k+
📺 Tv Criticism🧩 Applied Philosophy🎬 Pop Culture Criticism
The Simpsons and Philosophy Summary
The Simpsons and Philosophy 86%
Nietzsche through Ned Flanders. Aristotle through Homer. A course in Western thought, in yellow.
by William Irwin 2001
3.45
4k+ ratings
📺 Tv Criticism🧩 Applied Philosophy🎬 Pop Culture Criticism
Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy
by David Mitchell • 2019
The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.
3.67
5k+
🎭 Political Satire🗣️ Social Commentary🇬🇧 British Humor
Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy Summary
Dishonesty Is the Second-Best Policy 86%
The internet, Brexit, and everything else a British comedian finds disastrous and hilarious.
by David Mitchell 2019
3.67
5k+ ratings
🎭 Political Satire🗣️ Social Commentary🇬🇧 British Humor
On Bullshit
by Harry G. Frankfurt • 2005
Organizations run on three hidden personality types, roles you were never trained to see.
3.58
16k+
🏢 Workplace Dynamics🏛️ Corporate Culture⚡ Power Structures
On Bullshit Summary
On Bullshit 86%
Organizations run on three hidden personality types, roles you were never trained to see.
by Harry G. Frankfurt 2005
3.58
16k+ ratings
🏢 Workplace Dynamics🏛️ Corporate Culture⚡ Power Structures
Leadership in Game of Thrones
by Brigitte Biehl • 2021
What the carnage in Westeros teaches about power, ethics, and staying alive at the top.
📚 Leadership Studies🎬 Pop Culture Analysis⚡ Power Dynamics
Leadership in Game of Thrones Summary
Leadership in Game of Thrones 86%
What the carnage in Westeros teaches about power, ethics, and staying alive at the top.
by Brigitte Biehl 2021
📚 Leadership Studies🎬 Pop Culture Analysis⚡ Power Dynamics
The Godfather Doctrine
by Dr John C. Hulsman • 2009
America's unipolar era is over. A Godfather parable shows why realism outlasts its rivals.
3.85
80
🌍 Political Realism🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy🌐 Multipolar World
The Godfather Doctrine Summary
The Godfather Doctrine 86%
America's unipolar era is over. A Godfather parable shows why realism outlasts its rivals.
by Dr John C. Hulsman 2009
3.85
80 ratings
🌍 Political Realism🇺🇸 American Foreign Policy🌐 Multipolar World
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again
by David Foster Wallace • 1997
Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.
4.13
55k+
📺 Television Criticism🌐 Postmodern Culture💰 American Consumerism
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again Summary
A Supposedly Fun Thing I'll Never Do Again 86%
Why TV breeds irony, cruises feel empty, and what writers can do about it.
by David Foster Wallace 1997
4.13
55k+ ratings
📺 Television Criticism🌐 Postmodern Culture💰 American Consumerism
100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings
by Sarah Cooper • 2016
Why drawing on sticky notes and asking vague strategic questions gets you further than actual work.
3.91
2k+
🏢 Corporate Culture🎭 Workplace Satire😂 Office Humor
100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings Summary
100 Tricks to Appear Smart in Meetings 86%
Why drawing on sticky notes and asking vague strategic questions gets you further than actual work.
by Sarah Cooper 2016
3.91
2k+ ratings
🏢 Corporate Culture🎭 Workplace Satire😂 Office Humor
Power
by Dennis Wrong • 1996
Power must become authority to last, and every command carries both threat and attachment.
4.00
18
🏛️ Political Sociology📜 Political Theory⚖️ Coercion And Consent
Power Summary
Power 86%
Power must become authority to last, and every command carries both threat and attachment.
by Dennis Wrong 1996
4.00
18 ratings
🏛️ Political Sociology📜 Political Theory⚖️ Coercion And Consent
Ellison Wonderland
by Harlan Ellison • 1962
A murder kit, a centaur wish, and a robot's return: stories that warp reality.
3.99
1k+
🌀 Surreal Sci-Fi🌟 Science Fantasy↩️ Twist Endings
Ellison Wonderland Summary
Ellison Wonderland 86%
A murder kit, a centaur wish, and a robot's return: stories that warp reality.
by Harlan Ellison 1962
3.99
1k+ ratings
🌀 Surreal Sci-Fi🌟 Science Fantasy↩️ Twist Endings
On Power
by Robert A. Caro • 2017
How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.
3.95
1k+
🏙️ Urban Planning🏛️ Political Power🗳️ Machine Politics
On Power Summary
On Power 86%
How one man built a financial empire inside the government and became untouchable.
by Robert A. Caro 2017
3.95
1k+ ratings
🏙️ Urban Planning🏛️ Political Power🗳️ Machine Politics
The Plus
by Greg Gutfeld • 2020
Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.
3.98
1k+
🙃 Anti-Self-Help🎯 Cancel Culture🧠 Intellectual Humility
The Plus Summary
The Plus 86%
Cancel culture, mob thinking, and self-sabotage: one uncomfortable question takes on all three.
by Greg Gutfeld 2020
3.98
1k+ ratings
🙃 Anti-Self-Help🎯 Cancel Culture🧠 Intellectual Humility
Leadership BS
by Jeffrey Pfeffer • 2015
The leadership industry sold you modesty, authenticity, and trust. It was lying.
3.86
1k+
🚫 Leadership Critique📊 Organizational Behavior💼 Workplace Realism
Leadership BS Summary
Leadership BS 86%
The leadership industry sold you modesty, authenticity, and trust. It was lying.
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2015
3.86
1k+ ratings
🚫 Leadership Critique📊 Organizational Behavior💼 Workplace Realism
Superclass
by David Rothkopf • 2008
About six thousand people actually run the world. They are not who you voted for.
3.57
487
🌍 Global Elites🌐 Transnational Power💰 Wealth Inequality
Superclass Summary
Superclass 86%
About six thousand people actually run the world. They are not who you voted for.
by David Rothkopf 2008
3.57
487 ratings
🌍 Global Elites🌐 Transnational Power💰 Wealth Inequality
Machiavelli For Women
by Stacey Vanek Smith • 2021
Negotiate pay, speak up, handle difficult colleagues: Renaissance tactics for working women.
4.03
2k+
🏢 Workplace Strategy💰 Career Negotiation👩‍💼 Women In Leadership
Machiavelli For Women Summary
Machiavelli For Women 86%
Negotiate pay, speak up, handle difficult colleagues: Renaissance tactics for working women.
by Stacey Vanek Smith 2021
4.03
2k+ ratings
🏢 Workplace Strategy💰 Career Negotiation👩‍💼 Women In Leadership
1066 and all that
by W.C. Sellar • 1930
English history, misremembered: every event is a malapropism, every king is Good or Bad.
3.91
4k+
📜 Satirical History📚 Parody Textbook🇬🇧 British Humour
1066 and all that Summary
1066 and all that 86%
English history, misremembered: every event is a malapropism, every king is Good or Bad.
by W.C. Sellar 1930
3.91
4k+ ratings
📜 Satirical History📚 Parody Textbook🇬🇧 British Humour
Oligarchy
by Jeffrey A. Winters • 2011
Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.
4.30
166
🏛️ Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Political Power
Oligarchy Summary
Oligarchy 86%
Oligarchy isn't rule by the few. It's wealth defense. That's why democracy doesn't end it.
by Jeffrey A. Winters 2011
4.30
166 ratings
🏛️ Oligarchy💰 Wealth Inequality🗳️ Political Power
X Saves the World
by Jeff Gordinier • 2008
The slacker generation you forgot about quietly built your digital world, one micro-fix at a time.
3.45
636
👤 Gen X🎸 Alternative Culture🌱 Micro-Movements
X Saves the World Summary
X Saves the World 86%
The slacker generation you forgot about quietly built your digital world, one micro-fix at a time.
by Jeff Gordinier 2008
3.45
636 ratings
👤 Gen X🎸 Alternative Culture🌱 Micro-Movements
Rules for Radicals
by Saul D. Alinsky • 1971
A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.
3.73
9k+
🏘️ Community Organizing🌱 Grassroots Activism♟️ Political Tactics
Rules for Radicals Summary
Rules for Radicals 86%
A tactical handbook for the powerless: how ridicule, pressure, and their own rules become weapons.
by Saul D. Alinsky 1971
3.73
9k+ ratings
🏘️ Community Organizing🌱 Grassroots Activism♟️ Political Tactics
War and Change in World Politics
by Robert Gilpin • 1999
International order never lasts. Uneven growth among states eventually demands a reset by war.
3.97
362
🏛️ Power Transitions🔭 Realist Theory📉 Great Power Decline
War and Change in World Politics Summary
War and Change in World Politics 86%
International order never lasts. Uneven growth among states eventually demands a reset by war.
by Robert Gilpin 1999
3.97
362 ratings
🏛️ Power Transitions🔭 Realist Theory📉 Great Power Decline
Trumpocracy
by David Frum • 2018
American democracy didn't fall; it was hollowed out by lies and a party that looked away.
3.88
4k+
🏛️ Democratic Backsliding🇺🇸 Trump Administration💰 Political Corruption
Trumpocracy Summary
Trumpocracy 86%
American democracy didn't fall; it was hollowed out by lies and a party that looked away.
by David Frum 2018
3.88
4k+ ratings
🏛️ Democratic Backsliding🇺🇸 Trump Administration💰 Political Corruption
The Rhetoric of Reaction
by Albert O. Hirschman • 1991
Every reactionary argument against progress falls into one of three patterns.
4.02
532
🗣️ Political Rhetoric🔙 Reactionary Thought📜 Intellectual History
The Rhetoric of Reaction Summary
The Rhetoric of Reaction 86%
Every reactionary argument against progress falls into one of three patterns.
by Albert O. Hirschman 1991
4.02
532 ratings
🗣️ Political Rhetoric🔙 Reactionary Thought📜 Intellectual History
C. Wright Mills and the Power Elite
by G. William Domhoff • 1968
A united elite of generals, CEOs, and politicians controls America. Pluralism is a comforting myth.
4.53
17
🔌 Power Structures👑 Elite Theory🏢 Corporate Power
C. Wright Mills and the Power Elite Summary
C. Wright Mills and the Power Elite 86%
A united elite of generals, CEOs, and politicians controls America. Pluralism is a comforting myth.
by G. William Domhoff 1968
4.53
17 ratings
🔌 Power Structures👑 Elite Theory🏢 Corporate Power
Autocracy, Inc.
by Anne Applebaum • 2024
A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.
4.16
19k+
🌐 Global Autocracy💰 Kleptocracy🚫 Authoritarianism
Autocracy, Inc. Summary
Autocracy, Inc. 86%
A global network of dictators runs autocracies like for-profit firms. Democracies bankroll them.
by Anne Applebaum 2024
4.16
19k+ ratings
🌐 Global Autocracy💰 Kleptocracy🚫 Authoritarianism
Strongmen
by Ruth Ben-Ghiat • 2020
Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.
4.27
5k+
🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes🎭 Cult Of Personality📢 Propaganda
Strongmen Summary
Strongmen 86%
Authoritarians from Mussolini to Trump run the same playbook. A century of evidence shows how.
by Ruth Ben-Ghiat 2020
4.27
5k+ ratings
🏛️ Authoritarian Regimes🎭 Cult Of Personality📢 Propaganda
The Oligarchs’ Grip
by David Lingelbach • 2023
Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.
3.67
3
🔬 Political Economy💰 Wealth Inequality🎯 State Capture
The Oligarchs’ Grip Summary
The Oligarchs’ Grip 86%
Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.
by David Lingelbach 2023
3.67
3 ratings
🔬 Political Economy💰 Wealth Inequality🎯 State Capture
The Cyberiad
by Stanisław Lem • 1965
Two brilliant robots wander the galaxy building machines that turn logic puzzles into cosmic chaos.
4.13
14k+
🧙‍♂️ Science Fiction Fables🪐 Satirical Sci-Fi🤡 Absurdist Humor
The Cyberiad Summary
The Cyberiad 86%
Two brilliant robots wander the galaxy building machines that turn logic puzzles into cosmic chaos.
by Stanisław Lem 1965
4.13
14k+ ratings
🧙‍♂️ Science Fiction Fables🪐 Satirical Sci-Fi🤡 Absurdist Humor
The Power Paradox
by Dacher Keltner • 2016
Kindness earns power. Power kills kindness. The research on why, and how to survive the cycle.
3.68
1k+
⚡ Power Dynamics🗣️ Social Influence🏢 Organizational Behavior
The Power Paradox Summary
The Power Paradox 86%
Kindness earns power. Power kills kindness. The research on why, and how to survive the cycle.
by Dacher Keltner 2016
3.68
1k+ ratings
⚡ Power Dynamics🗣️ Social Influence🏢 Organizational Behavior
Nice Is Just a Place in France
by The Betches • 2013
Why niceness is a losing strategy, and the unapologetic playbook for getting everything you want.
3.11
5k+
🤣 Satirical Self-Help📱 Millennial Satire💔 Relationship Strategy
Nice Is Just a Place in France Summary
Nice Is Just a Place in France 86%
Why niceness is a losing strategy, and the unapologetic playbook for getting everything you want.
by The Betches 2013
3.11
5k+ ratings
🤣 Satirical Self-Help📱 Millennial Satire💔 Relationship Strategy
Twilight
by Mark Cotta Vaz • 2008
Behind every media empire is a family at war. Lessons in power, loyalty, and survival.
4.20
451k+
🏢 Corporate Dynasties📺 Media Empires💔 Family Dysfunction
Twilight Summary
Twilight 86%
Behind every media empire is a family at war. Lessons in power, loyalty, and survival.
by Mark Cotta Vaz 2008
4.20
451k+ ratings
🏢 Corporate Dynasties📺 Media Empires💔 Family Dysfunction
Power
by Jeffrey Pfeffer • 2010
Modesty, authenticity, trust: the leadership industry sells them. Power buys something else.
3.88
6k+
🏢 Organizational Politics📈 Career Strategy⚡ Power Dynamics
Power Summary
Power 86%
Modesty, authenticity, trust: the leadership industry sells them. Power buys something else.
by Jeffrey Pfeffer 2010
3.88
6k+ ratings
🏢 Organizational Politics📈 Career Strategy⚡ Power Dynamics
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn
by Mark Dunn • 2001
Letters are outlawed one by one on an island of language. A young woman writes back.
3.94
59k+
🖋️ Epistolary Novel🎭 Satirical Fable🔇 Censorship
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn Summary
Ella Minnow Pea by Mark Dunn 86%
Letters are outlawed one by one on an island of language. A young woman writes back.
by Mark Dunn 2001
3.94
59k+ ratings
🖋️ Epistolary Novel🎭 Satirical Fable🔇 Censorship
Intellectuals
by Paul Johnson • 2007
Rousseau, Marx, Sartre: they loved humanity. Their wives, children, and friends knew the truth.
3.87
3k+
🏛️ Intellectual History🧠 Anti-Intellectualism🎭 Moral Hypocrisy
Intellectuals Summary
Intellectuals 86%
Rousseau, Marx, Sartre: they loved humanity. Their wives, children, and friends knew the truth.
by Paul Johnson 2007
3.87
3k+ ratings
🏛️ Intellectual History🧠 Anti-Intellectualism🎭 Moral Hypocrisy
Conspiracy
by Ryan Holiday • 2018
How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.
3.96
7k+
🎙️ Media Power⚖️ Legal Warfare📰 Media Ethics
Conspiracy Summary
Conspiracy 86%
How a billionaire secretly plotted for ten years to kill a media company, and won.
by Ryan Holiday 2018
3.96
7k+ ratings
🎙️ Media Power⚖️ Legal Warfare📰 Media Ethics
Kushner, Inc.
by Vicky Ward • 2019
A $1.8 billion building, a marriage of dynasties, and the White House roles that followed.
3.53
2k+
🏰 Family Dynasties💸 Financial Scandals⚖️ Conflicts Of Interest
Kushner, Inc. Summary
Kushner, Inc. 86%
A $1.8 billion building, a marriage of dynasties, and the White House roles that followed.
by Vicky Ward 2019
3.53
2k+ ratings
🏰 Family Dynasties💸 Financial Scandals⚖️ Conflicts Of Interest
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