Financial Markets

Narrative Economics (2019) describes how popular narratives influence the way economies behave. From Bitcoin’s sudden rise to stock-market …

Writing History is a survey of historical thought, philosophy, and historiography. This course will survey the questions, methods, and deba…

On Tyranny (2017) is a guide to recognizing the warning signs of tyranny, which, unfortunately, is a political climate that many are all to…

So, you want to make better decisions, but aren’t sure where to start. It helps if you can identify the errors of your thinking, long bef…

How to Read and Why (2000) offers a broad introduction to some of the giants of Western literature, from William Shakespeare to Thomas Pync…

All You Have to Do Is Ask (2020) provides a set of tools that will help you improve your ability to ask for the things that contribute to s…

The Great Escape (2013) clearly explains that humanity is doing better than ever before. But not everyone has benefited from the technologi…

In The Upside of Irrationality (2011), Dan Ariely uses behavioral economics to show us why we behave irrationally, how it affects our decis…

Payoff (2016) is all about the logic of motivation and how to make it work for you. These blinks explain the different factors that drive p…

On Writing Well (1976) by William Zinsser is an indispensable guide to the art and craft of nonfiction writing. Adapted from Zinsser’s writ…