Bulwark Takes
The Bulwark
The news cycle doesn’t slow down, and neither does The Bulwark. Bulwark Takes brings you bite-sized takes on the news of the day from the entire Bulwark team, including Tim Miller, Sarah Longwell, and Bill Kristol, and more.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Bulwark Takes podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Age of Acrimony
How Americans Fought to Fix Their Democracy, 1865-1915
Jon Grinspan
#2 Mentioned in 3 episodes
1984
George Orwell
#3 Mentioned in 2 episodes
How Democracies Die
Steven Levitsky
Daniel Ziblatt
#4 Mentioned in 2 episodes
False Flag
Why Queer Politics Mean the End of America
Joy Pullman
#5 Mentioned in 1 episodes
In Trump's Shadow
One Man’s Struggle for the Soul of the Republican Party
Tim Miller
#6 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Commander in Cheat
Rick Reilly
#7 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Original Sin
President Biden's Decline, Its Cover-Up, and His Disastrous Choice to Run Again
Alex Thompson
Jake Tapper
#8 Mentioned in 1 episodes
2024
How Trump Retook the White House and the Democrats Lost America
Tyler Pager
Isaac Arnsdorf
Josh Dawsey
#9 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Profiles in Courage
John F. Kennedy
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Prince of Tides
Pat Conroy
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Hillbilly Elegy
A Memoir of a Family and Culture in Crisis
JD Vance
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Fire and fury
John McRae
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Devil Never Sleeps
Learning to Live in an Age of Disasters
Juliette Kayyem
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Alpha Kings
Donald Trump
Nick Adams
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Coddling of the American Mind
Jonathan Haidt
Greg Lukianoff
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Life Death in the Squared Circle
What Wrestling Tells Us About Life
David Shoemaker
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The captive mind
Czesław Miłosz
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Lucky Loser
Russ Buettner
Susanne Craig
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Omnivore's Dilemma
A Natural History of Four Meals
Michael Pollan
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
God and man at Yale
the superstitions of "academic freedom"
William F. Buckley
