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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

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    Your New Job
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    Career management consultant John Lees provides a detailed blueprint for your first 100 days in a new job. Those in their first job should heed his advice even…

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    US History: The Indigenous Story
    The Rediscovery of America
    The Rediscovery of Americaby Ned Blackhawk US History: The Indigenous Story

    Yale professor Ned Blackhawk, a Native American, details the history of Indigenous people in today’s United States before and after the arrival of Europeans.

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    Avoid Hubris
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    Prolific author and geopolitical expert Robert D. Kaplan says ancient literature can inspire you to question your dangerous optimism.

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    Wealth For Some
    Ours Was the Shining Future
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    Pulitzer Prize-winning New York Times columnist David Leonhardt traces America’s postwar boom and its subsequent stagnation.

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    The Power of Nunchi
    The Power of Nunchi
    The Power of Nunchiby Euny Hong The Power of Nunchi

    Learn how to read a room and act accordingly with the aid of nunchi, an ancient Korean way of being.

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    A Remarkable Woman’s Ascent
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    Time magazine national political correspondent Molly Ball applies her expertise and insight to Nancy Pelosi’s rise to Speaker of the House of Representatives through sweeping political…

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    Two Good Guys Succeed
    Built from Scratch
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    Bernie Marcus and Arthur Blank, co-founders of The Home Depot, tell their tale of starting with an idea and building an empire by offering business advice…

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    The Great Migration
    The Warmth of Other Suns
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    Pulitzer Prize winner Isabel Wilkerson, author of Caste, finds telling human details and inspiration in her history of the Great Migration of Black Americans fleeing the…

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    Not Dead Yet
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    Nir Barzilai, MD, founding director of the Institute for Aging Research at the Albert Einstein College of Medicine, offers an overview of science and technology…

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    Outlier Risk Managment
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    Economist Allison Schrager offers eccentric examples of risk management to clarify the concept for laypeople.

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