On The Long Game podcast last week, Jake & Jon interviewed investigative journalist and New Yorker staff writer Patrick Radden Keefe about his new book, London Falling.
If you haven’t yet listened to the conversation, check it out now.
They also shared a few books worth adding to your summer reading list. Here are their recommendations:
Jon’s Summer Reading List
Absurdistan by Gary Shteyngart
Country People by Daniel Mason
Hub fans bid Kid adieu by John Updike
Transcription by Ben Lerner
Jake’s Summer Reading List
Chokepoints by Edward Fishman
Spies, Lies, and Algorithms: The History and Future of American Intelligence by Amy Zegart
Technology and the Rise of Great Powers: How Diffusion Shapes Economic Competition by Jeffrey Ding
Don’t miss the video for paying subscribers, where they examine how Trump-era impunity and outrage fatigue can normalize corruption.
Which books are you reading this summer? Let us know in the comments below.
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