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Permanent Record Summary
Permanent Record
by Edward Snowden 2019 339 pages
4.30
55k+ ratings
Biography
Politics
Memoir
How to Read Lacan Summary
How to Read Lacan
by Slavoj Žižek 2006 144 pages
3.95
3k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychoanalysis
Psychology
The Republic Summary
The Republic
by Plato 416 pages
3.96
200k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
Race Marxism Summary
Race Marxism
The Truth About Critical Race Theory and Praxis
by James Lindsay 2022 357 pages
4.22
100+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
The Demon of Unrest Summary
The Demon of Unrest
A Saga of Hubris, Heartbreak, and Heroism at the Dawn of the Civil War
by Erik Larson 2024 565 pages
4.20
40k+ ratings
History
Civil War
Politics
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy Summary
The Israel Lobby and U.S. Foreign Policy
by John J. Mearsheimer 2006 484 pages
4.09
3k+ ratings
Politics
History
International Relations
Clausewitz on Strategy Summary
Clausewitz on Strategy
Inspiration and Insight from a Master Strategist
by Tiha von Ghyczy 2001 196 pages
4.05
100+ ratings
Military Fiction
Philosophy
War
Animal Farm / 1984 Summary
Animal Farm / 1984
by George Orwell 1949 400 pages
4.30
200k+ ratings
Classics
Dystopia
Literature
The House of Rothschild, Vol 1 Summary
The House of Rothschild, Vol 1
Money's Prophets, 1798-1848
by Niall Ferguson 1998 544 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
History
Biography
Economics
The March Of Folly Summary
The March Of Folly
From Troy To Vietnam
by Barbara W. Tuchman 1984 447 pages
4.02
7k+ ratings
History
Politics
War
The Communist Manifesto Summary
The Communist Manifesto
by Karl Marx 1848 288 pages
3.67
100k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
History
The Exponential Age Summary
The Exponential Age
How Accelerating Technology is Transforming Business, Politics and Society
by Azeem Azhar 2021 403 pages
4.00
1k+ ratings
Technology
Business
Science
End Times Summary
End Times
Elites, Counter-Elites, and the Path of Political Disintegration
by Peter Turchin 2023 368 pages
4.06
1k+ ratings
History
Politics
Economics
The Future of Geography Summary
The Future of Geography
How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World
by Tim Marshall 2023 256 pages
3.93
5k+ ratings
Politics
Geography
History
The Origin of Wealth Summary
The Origin of Wealth
Evolution, Complexity, and the Radical Remaking of Economics
by Eric D. Beinhocker 2006 527 pages
4.28
1k+ ratings
Economics
History
Business
The Polyester Prince Summary
The Polyester Prince
The Rise of Dhirubhai Ambani
by Hamish McDonald 1998 296 pages
3.88
1k+ ratings
Biography
Business
India
The Second Curve Summary
The Second Curve
Thoughts on Reinventing Society
by Charles B. Handy 2015 240 pages
4.10
100+ ratings
Business
Society
Management
Teaching to Transgress Summary
Teaching to Transgress
Education as the Practice of Freedom
by bell hooks 1994 216 pages
4.45
11k+ ratings
Teaching
Feminism
Social Justice
The Foundations of Leninism Summary
The Foundations of Leninism
by Joseph Stalin 1924 123 pages
4.05
1k+ ratings
Politics
Theory
Philosophy
Less Is More Summary
Less Is More
How Degrowth Will Save the World
by Jason Hickel 2020 336 pages
4.51
7k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Environment
Slow Down Summary
Slow Down
The Degrowth Manifesto
by Kōhei Saitō 2020 273 pages
3.92
1k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Philosophy
The Climate Book Summary
The Climate Book
The Facts and the Solutions
by Greta Thunberg 2022 464 pages
4.40
2k+ ratings
Science
Environment
Climate Change
Chip War Summary
Chip War
The Fight for the World's Most Critical Technology
by Chris Miller 2022 464 pages
4.43
32k+ ratings
Business
History
Technology
The Sovereign Individual Summary
The Sovereign Individual
Mastering the Transition to the Information Age
by James Dale Davidson 1997 448 pages
4.19
3k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
Drug Use for Grown-Ups Summary
Drug Use for Grown-Ups
Chasing Liberty in the Land of Fear
by Carl L. Hart 2021 304 pages
4.03
4k+ ratings
Science
Psychology
Politics
Political Ideologies Summary
Political Ideologies
An Introduction
by Andrew Heywood 1992 382 pages
4.11
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Political Science
Capitalism Summary
Capitalism
The Unknown Ideal
by Ayn Rand 1946 340 pages
3.90
4k+ ratings
Philosophy
Economics
Politics
Teaching Johnny to Think Summary
Teaching Johnny to Think
A Philosophy of Education Based on the Principles of Ayn Rand's Objectivism
by Leonard Peikoff 2014 104 pages
4.13
100+ ratings
Philosophy
Education
Parenting
International Relations Summary
International Relations
A Very Short Introduction
by Paul Wilkinson 2007 160 pages
3.33
500+ ratings
Politics
International Relations
Political Science
1984 Summary
1984
by Michael Dean 1949 71 pages
4.41
32k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Dystopia
The Sublime Object of Ideology Summary
The Sublime Object of Ideology
by Slavoj Žižek 1989 256 pages
4.07
5k+ ratings
Philosophy
Politics
Theory
Mein Kampf Summary
Mein Kampf
by Adolf Hitler 1925 722 pages
3.18
42k+ ratings
History
Biography
Politics
The Kremlin School of Negotiation Summary
The Kremlin School of Negotiation
by Igor Ryzov 2019 379 pages
3.90
500+ ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Nicomachean Ethics Summary
The Nicomachean Ethics
by Aristotle 329 pages
4.00
54k+ ratings
Philosophy
Classics
Politics
Speechless Summary
Speechless
Controlling Words, Controlling Minds
by Michael J. Knowles 2021 383 pages
4.25
2k+ ratings
Politics
History
Philosophy
Free Summary
Free
A Child and a Country at the End of History
by Lea Ypi 2021 288 pages
4.30
17k+ ratings
Memoir
History
Biography
Brave New World Revisited Summary
Brave New World Revisited
by Aldous Huxley 1958 123 pages
3.94
21k+ ratings
Classics
Science Fiction
Philosophy
A Pelican Introduction Summary
A Pelican Introduction
Social Class in the 21st Century
by Mike Savage 2015 462 pages
4.05
500+ ratings
Sociology
Politics
Economics
The Burnout Society Summary
The Burnout Society
by Byung-Chul Han 2010 60 pages
3.88
20k+ ratings
Philosophy
Psychology
Sociology
Plunder Summary
Plunder
Private Equity's Plan to Pillage America
by Brendan Ballou 2023 368 pages
4.09
1k+ ratings
Economics
Business
Finance
From Third World to First Summary
From Third World to First
The Singapore Story: 1965-2000
by Lee Kuan Yew 2000 752 pages
4.45
4k+ ratings
History
Politics
Biography
Don't Be Evil Summary
Don't Be Evil
How Big Tech Betrayed Its Founding Principles — and All of Us
by Rana Foroohar 2019 328 pages
3.85
1k+ ratings
Technology
Business
Politics
The Dawn of Everything Summary
The Dawn of Everything
A New History of Humanity
by David Graeber 2021 692 pages
4.20
22k+ ratings
History
Anthropology
Science
The Spook Who Sat by the Door Summary
The Spook Who Sat by the Door
by Sam Greenlee 1969 256 pages
4.35
3k+ ratings
Historical Fiction
Race
Classics
Behold a Pale Horse Summary
Behold a Pale Horse
by Milton William Cooper 1991 534 pages
3.85
5k+ ratings
Conspiracy Theories
Politics
History
The Machiavellians Summary
The Machiavellians
Defenders of Freedom
by James Burnham 1943 305 pages
4.29
1k+ ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Shape Summary
Shape
The Hidden Geometry of Information, Biology, Strategy, Democracy, and Everything Else
by Jordan Ellenberg 2021 480 pages
3.74
1k+ ratings
Science
Mathematics
Politics
The Spirit of Our Politics Summary
The Spirit of Our Politics
Spiritual Formation and the Renovation of Public Life
by Michael Wear 2024 256 pages
4.24
100+ ratings
Politics
Christian
Theology
Mission Economy Summary
Mission Economy
A Moonshot Guide to Changing Capitalism
by Mariana Mazzucato 2020 272 pages
3.86
2k+ ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
The Power Paradox Summary
The Power Paradox
How We Gain and Lose Influence
by Dacher Keltner 2016 208 pages
3.68
1k+ ratings
Psychology
Business
Leadership
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