What We’re Reading

Links and information to news, market commentary, case studies, books, white papers, articles, and other topics we consider worth reading.

Revenge of the Tipping Point

Malcolm Gladwell

Stubborn Attachments: Stubborn Attachments: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals

Tyler Cowen

Gambling Man: A Vision for a Society of Free, Prosperous, and Responsible Individuals

Lionel Barber

The Technological Republic: Hard Power, Soft Belief, and the Future of the West

Alexander C. Karp

Unreasonable Hospitality

Will Guidara

The Missing Billionaires: A Guide to Better Financial Decisions

Victor Haghani and James White

Surely You’re Joking, Mr. Feynman!”: Adventures of a Curious Character

Richard P. Feynman

The Little Book of Valuation

Aswath Damodaran

Talent: How to Identify Energizers, Creatives, and Winners Around the World

Tyler Cowen, Daniel Gross

Risk: A User's Guide

Stanley McChrystal

Adrift: America in 100 Charts

Scott Galloway

Noise: A Flaw in Human Judgment

Daniel Kahneman,Olivier Sibony

Nudge: The Final Edition: Improving Decisions About Money, Health, and the Environment

Richard H. Thaler, Cass R. Sunstein

The Bond King: How One Man Made a Market, Built an Empire, and Lost It All

Mary Childs

Farsighted

Steven Johnson

Blue Ocean Strategy, Expanded Edition: How to Create Uncontested Market Space and Make the Competition Irrelevant

W. Chan Kim, Renee Mauborgne

Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World

Dan Davies

The Caesars Palace Coup: How a Billionaire Brawl Over the Famous Casino Exposed the Power and Greed of Wall Street

Max Frumes , Sujeet Indap

Treasury's War: The Unleashing of a New Era of Financial Warfare

Juan Zarate

The Education of a Value Investor: My Transformative Quest for Wealth, Wisdom and Enlightenment

Guy Spier

The Ride of a Lifetime: Lessons Learned from 15 Years as CEO of the Walt Disney Company

Robert Iger

Zero to One: Notes on Startups, or How to Build the Future

Peter Thiel, Blake Masters

The Hot Hand: The Mystery and Science of Streaks Hardcover

Ben Cohen

Efficiently Inefficient: How Smart Money Invests and Market Prices Are Determined Reprint Edition

Lasse Heje Pedersen

How Boards Work: And How They Can Work Better in a Chaotic World

Dambisa Moyo

Railroader: The Unfiltered Genius and Controversy of Four-Time CEO Hunter Harrison

Howard Green

The Acquirer's Multiple: How the Billionaire Contrarians of Deep Value Beat the Market Paperback

Tobias E. Carlisle

“Blueprint: The Evolutionary Origins of a Good Society” (2019)

Nicholas Christakis

“Range: Why Generalists Triumph in a Specialized World” (2019)

David Epstein

“I Love Capitalism!: An American Story” (2018)

Ken Langone

“Working” (2019)

Robert Caro

“Astroball: The New Way to Win It All” (2018)

Ben Reiter

“Bad Blood” (2018)

John Carreyrou

“Pale Rider: The Spanish Flue of 1918 and How it Changed the World” (2018)

Laura Spinney

“Billion Dollar Whale” (2018)

Tom Wright

“Very, Very, Very Dreadful: The Influenza Pandemic of 1918” (2018)

Albert Marrin

“The Book of Why: The New Science of Cause and Effect” (2018)

Judea Pearl

“The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds” (2016)

Michael Lewis

“Am I Being Too Subtle?” (2017)

Sam Zell

“Misbehaving: The Making of Behavioral Economics” (2015)

Richard H. Thaler

“Shoe Dog” (2016)

Phil Knight

“Thinking Fast & Slow” (2011)

Professor Daniel Kahneman

“Stress Test: Reflections on Financial Crises” (2014)

Timothy Geithner

“Fooling Some of the People All of the Time: A Long Short Story” (2010)

David Einhorn

“Speaking Freely: Trials of the First Amendment” (2005)

Floyd Abrams

“Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst” (2017)

Robert Sapolsky

“Chaos: Making a New Science” (1987)

James Gleick