I maintain a list of the content that I engage with or have enjoyed/been fascinated by at some point. Have a recommendation? Send me an email.
Books
Non-Fiction
- Joan Didion, Slouching Towards Bethlehem
- Walter Isaacson, The Innovators: How a Group of Hackers, Geniuses, and Geeks Created the Digital Revolution
- Jenny Odell, How to do Nothing: Resisting the Attention Economy
- Brad Stone, The Everything Store: Jeff Bezos and the Age of Amazon
- Thomas King, The Inconvenient Indian: A Curious Account of Native People in North America
- Tim Wu, The Attention Merchants: The Epic Scramble to Get Inside Our Heads
- Tim Wu, The Curse of Bigness: Antitrust in the New Gilded Age
- Austin Kleon, Steal Like an Artist: 10 Things Nobody Told You About Being Creative
- Christopher Hitchens, Letters to a Young Contrarian
- Michael Lewis, The Big Short: Inside the Doomsday Machine
- Andy Greenberg, Sandworm: A New Era of Cyberwar and the Hunt for the Kremlin’s Most Dangerous Hackers
- John Carreyrou, Bad Blood: Secrets and Lies in a Silicon Valley Startup
- Steve Coll, Private Empire: ExxonMobil and American Power
- Anthony Bourdain, Kitchen Confidential: Adventures in the Culinary Underbelly
- Dan Davies, Lying for Money: How Legendary Frauds Reveal the Workings of the World
Fiction
- Ursula K. Le Guin, The Dispossessed
- Albert Camus, The Stranger
- Emily St. John Mandel, Station Eleven
- Emily St. John Mandel, Sea of Tranquility
- Emily St. John Mandel, The Glass Hotel
- David Szalay, Turbulence
- Aldous Huxley, Brave New World
- Jhumpa Lahiri, The Namesake: A Novel
- Jhumpa Lahiri, Interpreter of Maladies
- John le Carré, The Spy Who Came in from the Cold
- Ted Chiang, Exhalation
- Ted Chiang, Stories of Your Life and Others