Archive for the 'Books' Category


Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow

https://amzn.to/3phwCHG I’d never heard of it. But it was the second best selling book in Los Angeles, as reported by the L.A. “Times.” How could that be? Well, you can’t trust the L.A. “Times” best seller list. It’s easily manipulated. The system is opaque. And as a result there are anomalies all the time. Usually […]

The Mars Room

https://amzn.to/3AWIbuZ I got addicted to this book. Which is kind of funny, I could never fathom Rachel Kushner before. I read her “Flamethrowers” and I’m not sure I even understood it. Oh, I got the big picture, but the little picture, the photographs inside the movie, it felt like reading “Ulysses,” albeit much shorter. I’m […]

David Gelles-This Week’s Podcast

“New York Times” reporter David Gelles is the author of the best-selling book about Jack Welch entitled “The Man Who Broke Capitalism.” In addition to going deep into the Chairman and CEO of General Electric, we discuss Boeing and the climate, Gelles’s beats too. https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/david-gelles/id1316200737?i=1000569882042 https://music.amazon.com/podcasts/9ff4fb19-54d4-41ae-ae7a-8a6f8d3dafa8/episodes/89ad8316-7eb5-4eae-a8f7-ab980f66deda/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast-david-gelles https://www.stitcher.com/show/the-bob-lefsetz-podcast/episode/david-gelles-204873625

A Book And A Movie

THE LATECOMER https://amzn.to/3u1Id02 This book is so good… That I don’t want to tell you a single thing about it. Now it’s fiction. So for those looking for instructions, the tome of a billionaire, this is not where you want to go. And if you’re looking for mystery, or macho, this is not a genre […]