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The News Summary
The News
A User's Manual
by Alain de Botton 2014 272 pages
3.58
3.4K ratings
Philosophy
Journalism
Politics
T-Minus AI Summary
T-Minus AI
Humanity's Countdown to Artificial Intelligence and the New Pursuit of Global Power
by Michael Kanaan 2020 304 pages
3.77
694 ratings
Science
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Against Our Will Summary
Against Our Will
Men, Women and Rape
by Susan Brownmiller 1975 472 pages
4.05
4.1K ratings
Feminism
Gender Studies
History
Easy Money Summary
Easy Money
Cryptocurrency, Casino Capitalism, and the Golden Age of Fraud
by Ben McKenzie 2023 304 pages
3.97
3.3K ratings
Economics
Finance
Business
On Democracies and Death Cults Summary
On Democracies and Death Cults
Israel and the Future of Civilization
by Douglas Murray 2025 240 pages
4.47
1.4K ratings
Politics
History
Israel
Men Who Hate Women Summary
Men Who Hate Women
by Laura Bates 2020 366 pages
4.34
22.8K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Sociology
Average Is Over Summary
Average Is Over
Powering America Beyond the Age of the Great Stagnation
by Tyler Cowen 2013 304 pages
3.64
2.2K ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
On Rumors Summary
On Rumors
How Falsehoods Spread, Why We Believe Them, What Can Be Done
by Cass R. Sunstein 2009 112 pages
3.27
290 ratings
Sociology
Psychology
Politics
The Age of AI and Our Human Future Summary
The Age of AI and Our Human Future
by Henry Kissinger 2021 272 pages
3.45
4.8K ratings
Artificial Intelligence
Technology
Science
Dreams from My Father Summary
Dreams from My Father
A Story of Race and Inheritance
by Barack Obama 1995 453 pages
3.94
228.9K ratings
Biography
Memoir
Politics
Who Stole the American Dream? Summary
Who Stole the American Dream?
by Hedrick Smith 2012 592 pages
4.19
854 ratings
Politics
Economics
History
The Eye of the Master Summary
The Eye of the Master
A Social History of Artificial Intelligence
by Matteo Pasquinelli 2023 272 pages
4.06
190 ratings
History
Artificial Intelligence
Philosophy
Curse of the High IQ Summary
Curse of the High IQ
by Aaron Clarey 2016 154 pages
3.52
789 ratings
Psychology
Self Help
Science
Until We Are Free Summary
Until We Are Free
My Fight for Human Rights in Iran
by Shirin Ebadi 2016 304 pages
4.27
1.9K ratings
Iran
Memoir
Politics
Divided Summary
Divided
Why We're Living in an Age of Walls
by Tim Marshall 2018 272 pages
4.01
6.3K ratings
Politics
History
Geography
The Art of Intelligence Summary
The Art of Intelligence
by Henry A. Crumpton 2012 11 pages
3.84
3.1K ratings
History
Espionage
Politics
The Federalist Papers Summary
The Federalist Papers
by Alexander Hamilton 1788 688 pages
4.10
41.3K ratings
History
Politics
Classics
Fix the System, Not the Women Summary
Fix the System, Not the Women
by Laura Bates 2022 208 pages
4.50
4.9K ratings
Feminism
Politics
Womens
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms Summary
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms
The History and Future of American Intelligence
by Amy B. Zegart 2022 360 pages
3.95
1.3K ratings
History
Politics
Espionage
The System Summary
The System
Who Rigged It, How We Fix It
by Robert B. Reich 2020 224 pages
4.28
3.4K ratings
Politics
Economics
History
Economic Facts and Fallacies Summary
Economic Facts and Fallacies
by Thomas Sowell 2007 262 pages
4.23
6.0K ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Original Sins Summary
Original Sins
The (Mis)education of Black and Native Children and the Construction of American Racism
by Eve L. Ewing 2025 400 pages
4.60
462 ratings
History
Education
Race
My Life Summary
My Life
by Bill Clinton 2004 1056 pages
3.74
49.6K ratings
Biography
Politics
History
Fiasco Summary
Fiasco
The American Military Adventure in Iraq
by Thomas E. Ricks 2006 482 pages
4.09
7.7K ratings
History
Politics
Military Fiction
The Kremlin School of Negotiation Summary
The Kremlin School of Negotiation
by Igor Ryzov 2019 379 pages
3.90
525 ratings
Business
Psychology
Self Help
The Global Minotaur Summary
The Global Minotaur
America, the True Origins of the Financial Crisis and the Future of the World Economy
by Yanis Varoufakis 2011 252 pages
4.17
2.4K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
A World of Three Zeros Summary
A World of Three Zeros
The New Economics of Zero Poverty, Zero Unemployment, and Zero Net Carbon Emissions
by Muhammad Yunus 2017 304 pages
3.69
1.6K ratings
Economics
Business
Politics
The Great Debate Summary
The Great Debate
Edmund Burke, Thomas Paine, and the Birth of Right and Left
by Yuval Levin 2013 296 pages
3.87
1.4K ratings
History
Politics
Philosophy
Moneyland Summary
Moneyland
Why Thieves and Crooks Now Rule the World and How To Take It Back
by Oliver Bullough 2018 305 pages
4.19
6.7K ratings
Politics
Economics
Finance
Two Hundred Years Together Summary
Two Hundred Years Together
by Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn 2002 539 pages
4.17
164 ratings
History
Russia
Politics
The Genetic Lottery Summary
The Genetic Lottery
Why DNA Matters for Social Equality
by Kathryn Paige Harden 2021 312 pages
3.90
1.5K ratings
Science
Biology
Politics
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008 Summary
The Return of Depression Economics and the Crisis of 2008
by Paul Krugman 2008 224 pages
3.83
8.8K ratings
Economics
Politics
Business
Free Summary
Free
A Child and a Country at the End of History
by Lea Ypi 2021 288 pages
4.30
18.9K ratings
Memoir
History
Biography
Unhumans Summary
Unhumans
The Secret History of Communist Revolutions
by Jack Posobiec 2024 272 pages
4.08
625 ratings
History
Politics
Sociology
The Foundations of Leninism Summary
The Foundations of Leninism
by Joseph Stalin 1924 123 pages
4.05
1.6K ratings
Politics
Theory
Philosophy
The Hacker and the State Summary
The Hacker and the State
Cyber Attacks and the New Normal of Geopolitics
by Ben Buchanan 2020 384 pages
4.22
771 ratings
Technology
Politics
Science
The Mystery of Capital Summary
The Mystery of Capital
Why Capitalism Triumphs in the West and Fails Everywhere Else
by Hernando de Soto 2000 288 pages
3.99
4.3K ratings
Economics
Politics
History
Melania Summary
Melania
by Melania Trump 2024 338 pages
3.83
12.4K ratings
Memoir
Biography
Politics
The Great War for Civilisation Summary
The Great War for Civilisation
The Conquest of the Middle East
by Robert Fisk 2005 1111 pages
4.41
5.5K ratings
History
Politics
War
The Contrarian Summary
The Contrarian
Peter Thiel and Silicon Valley's Pursuit of Power
by Max Chafkin 2021 400 pages
3.60
2.1K ratings
Business
Biography
Politics
Area 51 Summary
Area 51
An Uncensored History of America's Top Secret Military Base
by Annie Jacobsen 2011 540 pages
3.85
10.3K ratings
History
Science
Military Fiction
Profit and Punishment Summary
Profit and Punishment
How America Criminalizes the Poor in the Name of Justice
by Tony Messenger 2021 272 pages
4.26
606 ratings
Politics
Social Justice
History
The Skin We're In Summary
The Skin We're In
A Year of Black Resistance and Power
by Desmond Cole 2020 248 pages
4.45
10.1K ratings
Canada
Race
Politics
Occupy Summary
Occupy
by Noam Chomsky 2012 128 pages
3.60
2.2K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
History
Worshipping False Gods Summary
Worshipping False Gods
Ambedkar and the Facts Which Have Been Erased
by Arun Shourie 1997 680 pages
3.81
352 ratings
History
India
Politics
The Broken Ladder Summary
The Broken Ladder
How Inequality Affects the Way We Think, Live, and Die
by Keith Payne 2018 256 pages
4.21
3.9K ratings
Politics
Psychology
Economics
Cynical Theories Summary
Cynical Theories
How Activist Scholarship Made Everything about Race, Gender, and Identityβ€”and Why This Harms Everybody
by Helen Pluckrose 2020 348 pages
4.11
5.7K ratings
Politics
Philosophy
Sociology
Bangladesh Summary
Bangladesh
A Legacy of Blood
by Anthony Mascarenhas 1986 192 pages
4.11
905 ratings
History
Bangladesh
Politics
Call Sign Chaos Summary
Call Sign Chaos
Learning to Lead
by Jim Mattis 2019 320 pages
4.30
13.2K ratings
Leadership
Military Fiction
Biography
The Wind in My Hair Summary
The Wind in My Hair
My Fight for Freedom in Modern Iran
by Masih Alinejad 2018 400 pages
4.24
1.4K ratings
Memoir
Iran
Feminism
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