

"Upstream" with Erik Torenberg
Erik Torenberg
You’ll hear consequential ideas here first, and in the mainstream months later. Upstream is a curated nexus feed from the Turpentine podcast network, bringing you expert-level conversations hosted by some of the most compelling thinkers in the world including Noah Smith, Samo Burja, Byrne Hobart, Erik Torenberg, and Nathan Labenz.
Guests include Marc Andreessen, Balaji Srinivasan, Dario Amodei, Brian Armstrong, David Sacks, Sam Harris, Katherine Boyle, Curtis Yarvin, and many more unmissable conversations.
Guests include Marc Andreessen, Balaji Srinivasan, Dario Amodei, Brian Armstrong, David Sacks, Sam Harris, Katherine Boyle, Curtis Yarvin, and many more unmissable conversations.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the "Upstream" with Erik Torenberg podcast:

#1 Mentioned in 2 episodes
The Clash of Civilizations and the Remaking of World Order

#2 Mentioned in 1 episodes
GOAT: Who is the Greatest Economist of all Time and Why Does it Matter?
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#3 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Social Dimension of Sex

#4 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Revolt of the Public
And the Reckoning of the West

#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A Secular Age

#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
How the Mind Works

#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The managerial revolution

#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Abundance

#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Myth of Disenchantment
Magic, Modernity, and the Birth of the Human Sciences

#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Suicide of the west
How the Rebirth of Tribalism, Populism, Nationalism, and Identity Politics Is Destroying American Democracy

#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Factory GIRLS

#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Against Empathy
The Case for Rational Compassion

#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
scale

#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Age of M
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#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Why Liberalism Failed

#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Virtue of Nationalism
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Weeb Economy: ウィーブが日本を救う
日本大好きエコノミストの経済論

#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The true believer
Thoughts on the Nature of Mass Movements

#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Power of the Powerless

#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Case Against Reality
Why Evolution Hid the Truth from Our Eyes