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Worker & Parasite is a fortnightly podcast on which Stably and I have a conversation about a book we have recently read.

  1. Why Nothing Works by Marc J. Dunkelman
  2. The Cynic Philosophers: From Diogenes to Julian
  3. The Unaccountability Machine by Dan Davies
  4. The Art of Happiness by Epicurus
  5. Huey Long by T. Harry Williams (Part 2)
  6. Huey Long by T. Harry Williams (Part 1)
  7. A Generation of Sociopaths by Bruce Cannon Gibney
  8. Kaiser! by Rob Smyth
  9. Fat Leonard by Craig Whitlock
  10. Heart of a Dog by Mikhail Bulgakov
  11. The Image by Daniel J. Boorstin
  12. The Theological Origins of Modernity by Michael Allen Gillespie
  13. The Prophets of Doom by Neema Parvini
  14. What Went Wrong with Capitalism by Ruchir Sharma
  15. The Case Against Reality by Donald Hoffman
  16. Losing the Long Game by Philip H. Gordon
  17. The World That Wasn't by Benn Steil
  18. The World Beyond Your Head by Matthew B. Crawford
  19. The United States of Paranoia by Jesse Walker
  20. The Populist Delusion by Neema Parvini
  21. Lessons in Stoicism by John Sellars
  22. The Formula by Joshua Robinson and Jonathan Clegg
  23. Virtue Hoarders by Catherine Liu
  24. The Collapse of Complex Societies by Joseph A. Tainter
  25. Technopoly by Neil Postman
  26. How the World Really Works by Vaclav Smil
  27. A City on Mars by Kelly and Zach Weinersmith
  28. Digital Future in the Rearview Mirror by Andrey Mir
  29. The Rise and Decline of Nations by Mancur Olson
  30. In Defense of Civilization by Michael RJ Bonner
  31. Offside by Andrei Markovits and Steven L. Hellerman
  32. The Origins of Woke by Richard Hanania
  33. Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman
  34. Transformative Experience by L. A. Paul
  35. Man's Search for Meaning by Viktor Frankl
  36. The World Behind the World by Erik Hoel
  37. Up From Coservatism by Michael Lind
  38. End Times by Peter Turchin
  39. The White Album & Miami by Joan Didion
  40. The Closing of the American Mind by Allan Bloom
  41. After Liberalism by Paul Gottfried
  42. Outlive by Peter Attia
  43. The End of Equality by Mickey Kaus
  44. The Myth of the Eternal Return by Mircea Eliade
  45. Beauty: A Very Short Introduction by Roger Scruton
  46. The Mind and the Market by Jerry Z. Mueller
  47. By the People by Charles Murray
  48. Obedience is Freedom by Jacob Phillips
  49. The Cultural Contradictions of Capitalism by Daniel Bell
  50. Western Self-Contempt by Benedict Beckeld
  51. The Authenticity Hoax by Andrew Potter
  52. Soccernomics by Simon Kuper and Stefan Szymanski
  53. Nostalgia for the Absolute by George Steiner
  54. Liberalism and Its Discontents by Francis Fukuyama
  55. Red Card by Ken Bensinger
  56. Telluria by Vladimir Sorokin
  57. The Nineties by Chuck Klosterman
  58. The True Believer by Eric Hoffer
  59. The United States of Anonymous by Jeff Kosseff
  60. The End of the World is Just the Beginning by Peter Zeihan
  61. The Machiavellians by James Burnham
  62. Bad Religion by Ross Douthat
  63. War and the Liberal Conscience
  64. Beyond Good and Evil by Friedrich Nietzsche
  65. The End of History and the Last Man by Francis Fukuyama
  66. This Is Not Propaganda by Peter Pomerantsev
  67. Not Born Yesterday by Hugo Mercier
  68. Against Everything: Essays by Mark Greif
  69. Wanting by Luke Burgis
  70. The Sum of Small Things by Elizabeth Currid-Halkett
  71. The Uncontrollability of the World by Hartmut Rosa
  72. The Evolution of God by Robert Wright
  73. The Aristocracy of Talent by Adrian Wooldridge
  74. Waking Up by Sam Harris
  75. The Benedict Option by Rod Dreher.
  76. On Decline by Andrew Potter
  77. After Nationalism by Samuel Goldman
  78. Isolationism by Charles A. Kupchan
  79. Great Founder Theory by Samo Burja
  80. Private Truths, Public Lies by Timur Kuran
  81. The Revolt of the Masses by José Ortega y Gasset
  82. Unsettled by Steven E. Koonin
  83. Why It's OK to Speak Your Mind by Hrishikesh Joshi
  84. The Storm Before the Calm by George Friedman
  85. The Final Pagan Generation by Edward J. Watts
  86. On Desire by William B. Irvine
  87. Nation of Rebels by Joseph Heath and Andrew Potter
  88. Self-Portrait in Black and White by Thomas Chatterton Williams
  89. The Culture of Narcissism by Christopher Lasch
  90. True Names by Vernor Vinge
  91. Whiteshift by Eric Kaufmann
  92. Postjournalism by Andrey Mir
  93. Enlightenment's Wake by John Gray
  94. History Has Begun by Bruno Maçães
  95. The Jungle Grows Back by Robert Kagan
Last updated July 17, 2025