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Weaponized Lies
Weaponized Lies (2016) is a user’s manual for today’s news media. It teaches you various skills that will help you to analyze the vast amou…
Voodoo Histories
Voodoo Histories (2009) is a fascinating look at why we love to create conspiracy theories. Why do we feel the need to create stories to ex…
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf
The Hour Between Dog and Wolf is an illuminating look at the influence of human physiology on the thinking and behavior of stock market tra…
Curious
Curious is all about one of the most fundamental forces for our success as well as our perception of the world around us: our curiosity. Th…
The Memory Palace
The Memory Palace (2012) is a step-by-step guide to using your spatial memory to help you remember absolutely anything. It teaches you how …
Cheap
Cheap is an investigation of the prices we truly pay for low cost items. It outlines the history of America’s obsession with finding bargai…
Future Crimes
Future Crimes (2015) lucidly explores the dangers inherent in using today’s highly interconnected web of technologies. Through carelessness…
Farmageddon
Farmageddon (2014) is an in-depth guide to the dark reality of cheap meat. These blinks explain how industrial farming has replaced traditi…
Cannibalism
Cannibalism (2017) offers a scientific, historical and cultural approach to the understanding of, well, cannibalism. These blinks explain w…
Barbarians at the Gate
Barbarians at the Gate (1989) tells the story of one of the largest corporate deals in US history, the leveraged buyout of RJR Nabisco. The…
Live It!
Live It! (2014) offers a step-by-step guide to helping you discover what your ideal life looks like and how to make it a reality. All too o…
Work Rules!
Work Rules! (2015) takes us through the inner workings of Google, one of the most powerful and successful companies in the world. Bock tell…
Who Moved My Cheese?
Revealing business wisdom through a modern parable, Who Moved My Cheese (1998) offers valuable lessons on how to best manage change in your…
I.O.U.
In I.O.U., author John Lanchester explains how the 2008 economic collapse occurred, and critically, why nobody saw it coming. With an analy…
Psychobabble
Psychobabble explains how the self-help industry is misleading people, and why the human mind can't be swayed by catchy self-help mantras a…