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The host introduced Peter Atiyah as the author of the bestselling book Outlive, The Science and Art of Longevity, highlighting his expertise in longevity medicine.

The book was cited as one of the bestselling personalfinance titles whose advice was compared to academic research in Choi's paper.

The book was referenced as a topselling personalfinance work examined in the research comparing popular advice to academic findings.

The title was listed among the widelyread finance books whose advice was scrutinized in Choi's academic analysis.

The book was mentioned as a popular finance title that is less academically rigorous than the economistauthored papers discussed.

The hosts noted that they had discussed the Dictator Game in depth in SuperFreakonomics, referring to the book as a source for that material.

The host said it was one of the most helpful books they read while making the series about Handel's Messiah.

The conversation identified it as a controversial book that explores the unsettling history of the world's most beloved choral work.

During the bookstore event, the host reported that NBA star Jason Tatum had recently published a children's book titled Baby DunksALot.

They wrote the original book with low expectations, it received unexpectedly strong reviews and became a bestseller that inspired many readers over two decades.

The 20thanniversary edition, published on November112025, includes a new forward and celebrates two decades of impact.

Their second book, finished as a manuscript around 2009, expanded the original ideas with new stories and datadriven insights.

The book was highlighted as Frankopan's bestknown work, published in 2015, covering world history through the lens of trade routes.