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Started in 2019

  • Roland Hunford, Race for the South Pole
  • Gitta Sereny, Albert Speer: His battle with truth
  • Gitta Sereny, The German Trauma
  • Robert Caro, The Path to Power: The Years of Lyndon Johnson (Volume 1)
  • Tobias Straumann, 1931: Debt, Crisis, and the Rise of Hitler
  • Anthony Bevor, Stalingrad
  • Margaret Thatcher, The Autobiography
  • Robert Caro, Working
  • Maria Arana, Bolivar: American Libertador
  • Bruno Leoni, Freedom and the law
  • Gabriel Garcia Marquez, El General en su laberinto
  • Ayn Rand, Anthem
  • Peter Zeihan, The Absent Superpower
  • Montague Kobbe, Crude Words: Contemporary Writing from Venezuela 2016
  • Dogen, How to Cook Your Life: From the ZEN Kitchen to Enlightenment
  • Peter Turchi, Maps of the Imagination: The Writer as Cartographer
  • Hayek, F. A., The Road to Serfdom
  • Keith Johnstone, Impro for Storytellers: Theatresports and the Art of Making Things Happen
  • Benoit B. Mandelbrot, The (Mis)Behaviour of Markets: A Fractal View of Risk, Ruin and Reward
  • Jon Krakauer, Into Thin Air
  • Stephen King, The Shining
  • Stephen King, On Writing: A Memoir of the Craft
  • Phil Knight, Shoe Dog: A Memoir by the Creator of NIKE
  • Robert Kurson, Rocket Men: The Daring Odyssey of Apollo 8 and the Astronauts Who Made Man’s First Journey to the Moon
  • Michael Huemer, The Problem of Political Authority: An Examination of the Right to Coerce and the Duty to Obey
  • Antony Beevor, Berlin: The Downfall: 1945
  • Charles C. Mann, 1491: New Revelations of the Americas Before Columbus
  • Martin Gurri, The Revolt of The Public and the Crisis of Authority in the New Millennium
  • Carl Schmitt, Land and Sea: A World-Historical Meditation
  • Leo Strauss, On Tyranny
  • Cixin Liu, The Three-Body Problem
  • Carl Schmitt, The Concept of the Political: Expanded Edition
  • Karl Löwith, Meaning in History: The Theological Implications of the Philosophy of History
  • Kishore Mahbubani, Has the West Lost It?: A Provocation

Started in 2018

  • Christopher Lasch, The True and Only Heaven
  • Christopher Lasch, The Revolt of the Elites
  • Bradley Tust, The Fixer
  • Roger Eatwell, Matthew Goodwin, National Populism, The Revolt Against Liberal Democracy
  • Christopher Lasch, The Culture of Narcissism
  • Hannah Arendt, The Origins of Totalitarianism
  • William Janeway, Doing Capitalism in the Innovation Economy
  • Edmund Phelps, Rewarding Work
  • Edmund Phelps, Mass Fluorishing
  • Michael Huemer, Paradox Lost: Logical Solutions to Ten Puzzles of Philosophy
  • E. Posner and G. Wyel, Radical Markets: Uprooting Capitalism and Democracy for a Just Society
  • Colin, Nicolas, Hedge: A Greater Safety Net for the Entrepreneurial Age - Review here
  • Bryan Kaplan, The Myth of the Rational Voter
  • Anthony De Jasay, The State
  • Anthony De Jasay, Against Politics
  • Francis Fukuyama, Political Order and Political Decay
  • Brian Arthur, The Nature of Technology: What It Is and How It Evolves
  • James C. Scott, Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States
  • Albert Hofmann, LSD My Problem Child
  • Vladimir Nabokov, The Stories of Vladimir Nabokov
  • Stefan Zweig, Montaigne
  • Kevin Simler and Robin Hanson, The Elephant in The Brain
  • Francine Prose, Reading Like a Writer
  • Charles Mann, 1493
  • Isaac Babel, Odessa Stories
  • Nassim Taleb, Antifragile
  • Jorge Luis Borges, Borges Esencial, Edicion Conmemorativa
  • Ken Liu, Invisible Planets
  • William Golding , Lord of The Flies
  • Ted Chiang, The Lifecycle of Software Objects – Post here.
  • Chris Voss, Never Split The Difference
  • Ariel Rubinstein, Economic Fables
  • Winston Churchill, The Second World War
  • Edmund Phelbs, The Dynamism of Nations (Paper)
  • Isaiah Berlin, The Hedgehog And The Fox

Started in 2017

  • Alvise Zorzi, The Republic Of The Lion: a history of Venice
  • Svetlana Boym, The Future of Nostalgia
  • Karl Popper, Conjectures and Refutations
  • Italo Calvino, Six Memos for the Next Millenium
  • Paul Feyerabend, Against Method
  • Keith Johnstone, Impro
  • Karl Popper, Unended Quest: an intellectual autobiography
  • Bertrand Russel, In Praise of Idleness
  • Rodney Stark, The Rise of Christianity
  • Albert Camus, The Myth of Sisyphus
  • Scott Adams, Win Bigly
  • Niels Bohr, Centenary Volume
  • James Dale, Davidson, The Sovereign Individual
  • Geoffrey West, Scale
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