Worker and Parasite
Jerry Brito, Stan Tsirulnikov
Jerry and Stably engage in a fortnightly conversation about a book they have recently read.
Episodes
Mentioned books
Jun 28, 2021 • 1h 6min
Private Truths, Public Lies by Timur Kuran
In this episode we discuss Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of Preference Falsification by Timur Kuran. Next time we'll discuss Great Founder Theory by Samo Burja.
Jun 14, 2021 • 1h 1min
The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset
In this episode we discuss The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset. Next time we'll discuss Private Truths, Public Lies: The Social Consequences of Preference Falsification by Timur Kuran.
May 31, 2021 • 1h 12min
Unsettled by Steven E. Koonin
In this episode we discuss Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters by Steven E. Koonin. Next time we'll discuss The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset.
May 17, 2021 • 53min
Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind by Hrishikesh Joshi
In this episode we discuss Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind by Hrishikesh Joshi. Next time we'll discuss Unsettled: What Climate Science Tells Us, What It Doesn’t, and Why It Matters by Steven E. Koonin.
May 3, 2021 • 1h 19min
The Storm Before the Calm by George Friedman
In this episode we discuss The Storm Before the Calm: America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond by George Friedman. Next time we'll discuss Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind by Hrishikesh Joshi.
Apr 19, 2021 • 1h 9min
The Final Pagan Generation by Edward J. Watts
In this episode we discuss The Final Pagan Generation: Rome's Unexpected Path to Christianity by Edward J. Watts. Next time we'll discuss The Storm Before the Calm: America's Discord, the Coming Crisis of the 2020s, and the Triumph Beyond by George Friedman.
Apr 5, 2021 • 1h 12min
On Desire by William B. Irvine
In this episode we discuss On Desire: Why We Want What We Want by William B. Irvine. Next time we'll discuss The Final Pagan Generation: Rome's Unexpected Path to Christianity by Edward J. Watts.
Mar 22, 2021 • 1h 9min
Nation of Rebels by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter
In this episode we discuss Nation of Rebels: Why Counterculture Became Consumer Culture by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter. Next time we'll discuss Ars Vitae: The Fate of Inwardness and the Return of the Ancient Arts of Living by Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn.
Mar 8, 2021 • 1h 5min
Self-Portrait in Black and White by Thomas Chatterton Williams
In this episode we discuss Self-Portrait in Black and White: Family, Fatherhood, and Rethinking Race by Thomas Chatterton Williams. Next time we'll discuss Nation of Rebels: Why Counterculture Became Consumer Culture by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter.
Feb 22, 2021 • 56min
The Culture of Narcissism by Christopher Lasch
In this episode we discuss The Culture of Narcissism: American Life in an Age of Diminishing Expectations by Christopher Lasch. Next time we'll discuss Self-Portrait in Black and White: Family, Fatherhood, and Rethinking Race by Thomas Chatterton Williams.
