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Mentioned in 6 episodes

Self Made

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Tara Isabella Burton

Mentioned by

Morteza Hajizadeh

Pamela Walker Laird

Mentioned in 6 episodes

Mentioned by

Cal Newport

as a good Lincoln biography that summarizes Thomas' expectations for Abraham.

Ep. 376: The Lincoln Protocol

Mentioned by

Caitlin Schess

as a book that describes how, until recently, there were firm ideas about gender roles.

707: Halftime Hullabaloo and Tyler Johnson

Mentioned by

Sean Illing

as the basis for the podcast episode.

How we all became a brand

Recommended by Daniel Hummel as a really accessible and great book about ideas of our self.

Ep. 314 Daniel Hummel - The Rise and Fall of Dispensationalism

Mentioned by

Tripp

Fuller when discussing the theology of self-making and its influence on the MAGA movement.

Manifesting America: MAGA & the New Civil Religion

Mentioned by

Helen Tupper

as the book written by today's guest, Bianca Miller Cole.

#163 How to build your brand with Bianca Miller-Cole

Mentioned by

Orion Taraban

to illustrate the challenges faced by men.

Episode 500: Men don't want a challenge (his life is hard enough)

Mentioned by

Morteza Hajizadeh

when introducing the guest and her recent book about the history of the self-made American myth.

Pamela Walker Laird, "Self-Made: The Stories that Forged an American Myth" (Cambridge University Press, 2025)

Introduced by host

Morteza Hajizadeh

as the guest's new book and discussed throughout the interview by

Pamela Walker Laird

about the history and meaning of self-made success.

Pamela Walker Laird, "Self-Made: The Stories that Forged an American Myth" (Cambridge University Press, 2025)

Mentioned by

Albert Cheng

as the book A'Lelia Bundles will discuss on the next show.

Hedgehog Review's Jay Tolson on Walker Percy, Southern Catholic Novelist

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