Authors

The thinkers whose work we summarize, listed by surname.

471 authors

Richard Rothstein

1 title

The Color of Law: A Forgotten History of How Our Government Segregated America

Carlo Rovelli

1 title

There Are Places in the World Where Rules Are Less Important Than Kindness: And Other Thoughts on Physics, Philosophy and the World

Richard E. Rubenstein

1 title

Aristotle’s Children: How Christians, Muslims, and Jews Rediscovered Ancient Wisdom and Illuminated the Middle Ages

Rick Rubin

1 title

The Creative Act

Alec Ryrie

1 title

Unbelievers: An Emotional History of Doubt

Oliver Sacks

1 title

The Man Who Mistook His Wife For a Hat

Carl Sagan

1 title

Cosmos

Sheryl Sandberg

2 titles

Robert Sapolsky

1 title

Behave: The Biology of Humans at Our Best and Worst

Francis Schaeffer

1 title

How Should We Then Live?: The Rise and Decline of Western Thought and Culture

Eric Schmidt

1 title

How Google Works

Horst Schulze

1 title

Excellence Wins: A No-Nonsense Guide to Becoming the Best in a World of Compromise

Peter Schweizer

1 title

Clinton Cash: The Untold Story of How and Why Foreign Governments and Businesses Helped Make Bill and Hillary Rich

Nell Scovell

1 title

Lean In: Women, Work, and the Will to Lead

Martin Seligman

1 title

Learned Optimism: How to Change Your Mind and Your Life