How to Drive the Devil Nuts
Craig Leavitt
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American Scandal
Every scandal begins with a lie. But the truth will come out. And then comes the fallout and the outrage.Scandals have shaped America since its founding. From business and politics to sports and society, we look on aghast as corruption, deceit and ambition bring down heroes and celebrities, politici...
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The Power of Habit
Charles Duhigg
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Bad Blood
John Carreyrou
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Air Wars
Scott Hamilton
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Flying Blind
Peter Robison
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Crooked
Cathryn Jakobson Ramin
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Dark Side of Fortune
Margaret Leslie Davis
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The Teapot Dome Scandal
Laton McCartney
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PTL
John Wigger
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Jim and Tammy Faye Bakker | Holy War | 3
I Was Wrong
Jim Bakker
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Forgiven
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Paradise Falls
Keith O'Brien
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The Icepick Surgeon
Murder, Fraud, Sabotage, Piracy, and Other Dastardly Deeds Perpetrated in the Name of Science
The podcast recommends this book to listeners wanting to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science. It was mentioned at the end of the episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science, we recommend the book, The Ice Pick Surgeon by Sam Keen.
— Episode: The Ice Pick Surgeon | A New Threat | 3
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Episode: The Ice Pick Surgeon | A New Threat | 3
The podcast recommends this book to listeners wanting to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science. It was mentioned at the end of the episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science, we recommend the book, The Ice Pick Surgeon by Sam Keen.
Episode: The Ice Pick Surgeon | Trial and Error | 2
The podcast recommends this book for those who want to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science. It was mentioned at the end of the episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Walter Freeman and other scandals in science, we recommend the book The Ice Pick Surgeon by Sam Keen.
Wheelmen
Lance Armstrong, the Tour de France, and the Greatest Sports Conspiracy Ever
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about Lance Armstrong. A special edition and interview with Vanessa O'Connell are included in this episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Lance Armstrong, we recommend the book Wheelman by Reid Alberghati and Vanessa O'Connell.
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Episode: Lance Armstrong | The Boy from North Texas | 1
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about Lance Armstrong. A special edition and interview with Vanessa O'Connell are included in this episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Lance Armstrong, we recommend the book Wheelman by Reid Alberghati and Vanessa O'Connell.
Not One Drop
Betrayal and Courage in the Wake of the Exxon Valdez Oil Spill
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Out of the Channel
The Exxon Valdez Oil Spill in Prince William Sound
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The Power of Habit
Why We Do What We Do in Life and Business
The podcast host mentioned this book's author, Charles Duhigg, in relation to an upcoming episode's guest; the book itself wasn't discussed.
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On the next episode, I sit down with Charles Duhigg, the best-selling author of the book The Power of Habit and a journalist who covers the tech industry.
— Episode: Theranos | The Race to Publish | 3
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Episode: Theranos | The Race to Publish | 3
The podcast host mentioned this book's author, Charles Duhigg, in relation to an upcoming episode's guest; the book itself wasn't discussed.
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On the next episode, I sit down with Charles Duhigg, the best-selling author of the book The Power of Habit and a journalist who covers the tech industry.
Episode: Encore: Theranos | The Race to Publish | 3
The podcast mentioned it in reference to its author, Charles Duhigg, who would be interviewed in a future episode to discuss the relationship between venture capitalists and tech companies, and whether powerful investors help set the stage for fraud.
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On the next episode, I sit down with Charles Duhigg, the best-selling author of the book The Power of Habit and a journalist who covers the tech industry.
Permanent Record
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Agent Sonya
Moscow's Most Daring Wartime Spy
It was recommended along with two other books as a way to learn more about Robert Hanson.
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If you'd like to learn more about Robert Hanson, we recommend the books Spy by David Wise, The Spy Next Door by Ann Blackman and Elaine Shannon, and Grey Day by Eric O'Neill.
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It was recommended along with two other books as a way to learn more about Robert Hanson.
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If you'd like to learn more about Robert Hanson, we recommend the books Spy by David Wise, The Spy Next Door by Ann Blackman and Elaine Shannon, and Grey Day by Eric O'Neill.
Episode: FBI Agent Turned Russian Spy | Playactor | 3
The book 'The Spy Next Door' was also recommended as a resource to learn more about Robert Hansen, the FBI agent who turned Russian spy.
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and the Spy Next Door by Ann Blackman and Elaine Shannon
Episode: FBI Agent Turned Russian Spy | Call Me Ramon | 2
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about Robert Hansen, who was revealed to be a Russian spy in this episode.
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If you'd like to learn more about Robert Hansen we recommend the books Spine by David Wise and The Spy Next Door by Ann Blackman and Elaine Shannon.
Golden
How Rod Blagojevich Talked Himself out of the Governor's Office and into Prison
It was recommended for being a compelling account of Blagojevich's downfall and how he ended up in prison.
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If you'd like to learn more about Rod Blagojevich, we recommend the books Golden, How Rod Blagojevich talked himself out of the governor's office and into prison, by Jeff Cohen and Jo...
— Episode: Rod Blagojevich | The Unraveling | 4
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Episode: Rod Blagojevich | The Unraveling | 4
It was recommended for being a compelling account of Blagojevich's downfall and how he ended up in prison.
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If you'd like to learn more about Rod Blagojevich, we recommend the books Golden, How Rod Blagojevich talked himself out of the governor's office and into prison, by Jeff Cohen and John Chase, and a just cause by Bernard Soracchi as well as the archive of the Chicago Tribune.
Episode: Rod Blagojevich | Board Games | 3
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about Rod Blagojevich, suggesting it was an informative account of his political career and downfall.
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If you'd like to learn more about Rod Blagojevich we recommend the books Golden how Rod Blagojevich talked himself out of the governor's office and into prison by Jeff Cohen and John Chase
Episode: Rod Blagojevich | Pay to Play | 2
This book, co-authored by Jeff Cohen and John Chase, provides an account of Rod Blagojevich's political downfall, which led to his imprisonment.
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If you'd like to learn more about Rod Lugojevich, we recommend the books Golden, How Rod Lugojevich Talked Himself Out of the Governor's Office and Into Prison by Jeff Cohen and John Chase, and A Just Cause by Bernard Siracchi, as well as the archives of the Chicago Tribune.
One Heartbeat Away
Your Journey into Eternity
This book also seems to be about Spiro Agnew, though this time it highlights his career as Vice President.
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the books White Night, The Rise of Spiro Agnew by Jules Whitcover, Heartbeat Away by Richard M. Cohen and Jules Whitcover,
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Episode: Spiro Agnew: Downfall of a Vice President | Secret...
This book also seems to be about Spiro Agnew, though this time it highlights his career as Vice President.
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the books White Night, The Rise of Spiro Agnew by Jules Whitcover, Heartbeat Away by Richard M. Cohen and Jules Whitcover,
Episode: Spiro Agnew: Downfall of a Vice President | How Th...
This book was recommended for learning more about Spiro Agnew.
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If you'd like to learn more about Spiro Agnew, we recommend the books, White Night, The Rise of Spiro Agnew by Jules Whitcover, Heartbeat Away by Richard M. Cohen and Jules Whitcover, The Rise of the Republican Right by Brian M. Conley, and Watergate, A New History by Garrett Graff.
Episode: Spiro Agnew: Downfall of a Vice President | How Th...
This book explores the political career of Spiro Agnew, potentially delving into his vice presidency and the events that led to his resignation.
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If you'd like to learn more about Spiro Agnew, we recommend the books, White Night, The Rise of Spiro Agnew by Jules Whitcover, Heartbeat Away by Richard M. Cohen and Jules Whitcover, The Rise of the Republican Right by Brian M. Conley, and Watergate, A New History by Garrett Graff.
The Autobiography of Abbie Hoffman
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale,...
— Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
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Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life as a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets edited by John Weiner.
Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life as a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets, edited by John Weiner.
Episode: The Chicago Seven | The Battle of Michigan Avenue...
This book provides insights into the life and ideology of Abby Hoffman, a radical activist and co-founder of the Yippies, who was also involved in the Chicago 7 protests.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books Reunion, a memoir by Tom Hayden, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman,
My Life As a Radical Lawyer
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale,...
— Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
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Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life As a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets edited by John Weiner.
Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life As a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets, edited by John Weiner.
Conspiracy in the Streets
The Extraordinary Trial of the Chicago Seven
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale,...
— Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
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Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The book was mentioned as a recommendation to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life as a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets edited by John Weiner.
Episode: The Chicago Seven | Bound and Gagged | 2
The podcast recommends this book to learn more about the Chicago 7.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, Reunion by Tom Hayden, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Seize the Time by Bobby Seale, My Life as a Radical Lawyer by William Kunstler with Sheila Eisenberg, and Conspiracy in the Streets, edited by John Weiner.
Episode: The Chicago Seven | The Battle of Michigan Avenue...
This book, edited by John Weiner, provides an overview of the Chicago 7, including details about the events leading to the protests, the trial itself, and the legacy of the movement.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Chicago 7, we recommend the books Reunion, a memoir by Tom Hayden, The Autobiography of Abby Hoffman, From Yale to Jail by David Dellinger, Conspiracy in the Streets edited by John Weiner,
No Place to Hide
Edward Snowden, the NSA, and the U.S. Surveillance State
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24 Days
How Two Wall Street Journal Reporters Uncovered the Lies that Destroyed Faith in Corporate America
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Under Fire (Jack Ryan Jr. Novel)
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Three Mile Island
A Nuclear Crisis in Historical Perspective
This book was mentioned as containing rich details about the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island. It was recommended for listeners wanting to learn more about the event.
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He is the author of the book Three Mile Island, a nuclear crisis in historical perspective, which contains more rich details about the nuclear accident.
— Episode: Three Mile Island | Fight or Flight | 3
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Episode: Three Mile Island | Fight or Flight | 3
This book was mentioned as containing rich details about the nuclear accident at Three Mile Island. It was recommended for listeners wanting to learn more about the event.
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He is the author of the book Three Mile Island, a nuclear crisis in historical perspective, which contains more rich details about the nuclear accident.
Fixed.
How to Perfect the Fine Art of Problem Solving
This book was recommended to listeners who want to learn more about the Boston College gambling scheme.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Boston College gambling scheme, we recommend Fixed by David Porter and The Lufthansa Heist by Daniel Simone.
— Episode: Boston College Gambling Scheme | Against...
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Episode: Boston College Gambling Scheme | Against the Odds...
This book was recommended to listeners who want to learn more about the Boston College gambling scheme.
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If you'd like to learn more about the Boston College gambling scheme, we recommend Fixed by David Porter and The Lufthansa Heist by Daniel Simone.
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