Authors

The thinkers whose work we summarize, listed by surname.

471 authors

Avi Loeb

1 title

Extraterrestrial: The First Sign of Intelligent Life Beyond Earth

Michael E. Long

1 title

The Molecule of More: How a Single Chemical in Your Brain Drives Love, Sex, and Creativity—and Will Determine the Fate of the Human Race

Benjamin Lorr

1 title

The Secret Life of Groceries: The Dark Miracle of the American Supermarket

Greg Lukianoff

1 title

The Coddling of the American Mind: How Good Intentions and Bad Ideas Are Setting Up a Generation for Failure

Julie Lythcott-Haims

1 title

How To Raise An Adult: Break Free of the Overparenting Trap and Prepare Your Kid for Success

Niccolò Machiavelli

1 title

The Prince

Alasdair MacIntyre

1 title

After Virtue: A Study in Moral Theory

Margaret MacMillan

1 title

War: How Conflict Shaped Us

James Madison

1 title

The Federalist Papers

Saadia Madsbjerg

1 title

Making Money Moral: How a New Wave of Visionaries Is Linking Purpose and Profit

Marty Makary

1 title

The Price We Pay: What Broke American Health Care―And How to Fix It

David Mamet

1 title

Recessional: The Death of Free Speech and the Cost of a Free Lunch

Jean-Louis Margolin

1 title

The Black Book of Communism: Crimes, Terror, Repression

Roman Mars

1 title

The 99% Invisible City: A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

Karl Marx

1 title

The Communist Manifesto