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David Meyer

David N Meyer is a content editor at getAbstract and author of The 100 Best Films To Rent You've Never Heard Of, Twenty Thousand Roads: The Ballad of Gram Parsons and His Cosmic American Music, The Bee Gees: The Biography, and other books. You can find his essays on film and music at davidnmeyer.com

  • Review
    No Safe Path
    Stress Test
    Stress Testby Timothy F. Geithner No Safe Path

    A former secretary of the Treasury provides candid details of every decision during and after the 2008 financial crisis.

  • Review
    Bitcoin Unraveled
    Kings of Crypto
    Kings of Cryptoby Jeff John Roberts Bitcoin Unraveled

    Journalist Jeff John Roberts sheds some much-needed light on bitcoin via the saga of Coinbase and its founder, Brian Armstrong

  • Review
    Change Your Habits, Improve Your Life
    Tiny Habits
    Tiny Habitsby B. J. Fogg Change Your Habits, Improve Your Life

    B.J. Fogg brings his renowned habit-building strategies from the classroom to the page with great success.

  • Review
    Greta Thunberg Speaks Out
    No One Is Too Small to Make a Difference
    No One Is Too Small to Make a Differenceby Greta Thunberg Greta Thunberg Speaks Out

    Teenage climate change activist Greta Thunberg showcases her speeches around the world to mobilize action against climate change.

  • Review
    Grace in the Face of Death
    When Breath Becomes Air
    When Breath Becomes Airby Paul Kalanithi Grace in the Face of Death

    Brilliant surgeon and philosopher Dr. Paul Kalanithi details the story of his life, his marriage, his fatal cancer diagnosis and his struggle to stay alive.

  • Review
    Comprehensible Economics
    Arguing with Zombies
    Arguing with Zombiesby Paul Krugman Comprehensible Economics

    Nobel Prize-winning columnist Paul Krugman covers the economic events of the 21st century so far.

  • Review
    The A Team
    Management of Organizational Behavior
    Management of Organizational Behaviorby Paul Hersey, Kenneth H. Blanchard and Dewey E. Johnson The A Team

    Bestselling management and leadership experts Paul Hersey, Kenneth H. Blanchard and Dewey E. Johnson offer a comprehensive manual for inspiring, understanding and leading employees.

  • Review
    Cope with Change or Else
    Thank You for Being Late
    Thank You for Being Lateby Thomas L. Friedman Cope with Change or Else

    Bestseller and New York Times columnist Thomas L. Friedman describes the coming future and how America might adjust to it.

  • Review
    Sound Financial Advice
    Get Good with Money
    Get Good with Moneyby Tiffany the Budgetnista Aliche Sound Financial Advice

    Tiffany Aliche made her name with practical financial advice for people who work for a living; this compendium provides a one-stop guide.

  • Review
    Tear It Down
    Postcapitalism
    Postcapitalismby Paul Mason Tear It Down

    Paul Mason offers a brilliant catalog of the ills of capitalism and an equally brilliant – if perhaps unworkable – catalog of solutions.