2024 Reading List

Current:

American Colossus: The Triumph of Capitalism, 1865-1900 - H.W. Brands
The Bully Pulpit: Theodore Roosevelt, William Howard Taft, and the Golden Age of Journalism - Doris Kearns Goodwin
One Billion Americans: The Case For Thinking Bigger - Matthew Yglesias
The Canceling of the American Mind: Cancel Culture Undermines Trust, Destroys Institutions, and Threatens Us All—but There Is a Solution - Greg Lukianoff and Rikki Schlott
The Spirit of Our Politics: Spiritual Formation and the Renovation of Public Life - Michael Wear
Cosa Nostra: A History of the Sicilian Mafia - John Dickie
On Grand Strategy - John Lewis Gaddis
The Anxious Generation: How the Great Rewiring of Childhood is Causing an Epidemic of Mental Illness - Jonathan Haidt
Guns, Germs, and Steel: The Fates of Human Societies - Jared Diamond
The Kingdom, the Power, and the Glory: American Evangelicals in an Age of Extremism - Tim Alberta
Romney: A Reckoning - McKay Coppins

The Everything Token: How NFTs and Web3 will Transform the Way We Buy, Sell, and Create - Steve Laczynski and Scott Duke Kominers
Life After Google: The Fall of Big Data and the Rise of the Blockchain Economy - George Gilder
Read, Write, Own: Building the Next Era of the Internet - Chris Dixon
Ethereum for Business: a Plain-English Guide to the Use Cases that Generate Returns from Asset Management to Payments to Supply Chains - Paul Brody
Harvard Business Review: Blockchain - Various

The Age of AI: And Our Human Future - Henry Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Daniel Huttonlocher
Steve Jobs - Walter Isaacson
Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup - John Carreyrou
The Second Machine Age: Work, Progress, and Prosperity in a Time of Brilliant Technologies - Erik Brynjolfsson and Andrew McAfee
Elon Musk - Walter Isaacson
Chip War: The Quest to Dominate the World's Most Critical Technology - Chris Miller
What Tech Calls Thinking: An Inquiry into the Intellectual Bedrock of Silicon Valley - Adrian Daub
Why Startups Fail: A New Roadmap for Entrepreneurial Success - Tom Eisenmann

Mutual Funds for Dummies - Eric Tyson
Finance People: An Introduction to Their World and How They Think - Michael J. Schill
Investment Banking: Get the inside scoop you need to beat the competition on the Street - Tom Lott et. al.
Central Banking 101 - Joseph Wang
Broke Millennial: Stop Scraping by and get your Financial Life in Order - Erin Lowry
The First 90 Days: Proven Strategies for Getting Up to Speed Faster and Smarter, Updated and Expanded - Michael D. Watkins
Same as Ever: A Guide to What Never Changes - Morgan Housel
The Psychology of Money: Timeless Lessons on Wealth, Greed, and Happiness - Morgan Housel
Devil Take the Hindmost: A History of Financial Speculation - Edward Chancellor

The 21 Irrefutable Laws of Leadership - John C Maxwell
Digital Liturgies: Rediscovering Christian Wisdom in an Online Age - Samuel D. James
Transitions: Making Sense of Life's Changes - William Bridges

Fiction