
Ben Carlson Recommended Books
Ben Carlson has recommended 10 books. Browse the complete reading list with quotes and sources below.
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Bubble in the Sun
The Florida Boom of the 1920s and How It Brought on the Great Depression
"Really good." - Ben Carlson (Source)
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Morgan Housel recommended this bookMorgan Housel
"The telling of America’s first modern bubble: the Florida real estate boom of the 1920s." - Morgan Housel
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The Great Beanie Baby Bubble
The Amazing Story of How America Lost Its Mind Over a Plush Toy--and the Eccentric Genius Behind It
"Excellent on crowd psychology, persuasion and sales tactics." - Ben Carlson (Source)
The Geography of Madness
Penis Thieves, Voodoo Death, and the Search for the Meaning of the World's Strangest Syndromes
"One of the most interesting books I've read in a long time." - Ben Carlson (Source)
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Ramit Sethi recommended this bookRamit Sethi
"One of the most provocative books I’ve read." - Ramit Sethi
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Alright, Alright, Alright
The Oral History of Richard Linklater's Dazed and Confused
"If you're a fan of Dazed & Confused or just the movie business in general I can't recommend this book highly enough." - Ben Carlson (Source)
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Andy Greenwald recommended this bookAndy Greenwald
"This book is truly great." - Andy Greenwald
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Greenlights
"I can't believe how much I liked it. Some awesome stories & lessons in here." - Ben Carlson (Source)
I Must Say
My Life As a Humble Comedy Legend
"Loved this book." - Ben Carlson (Source)
The Rise and Fall of American Growth
The U.S. Standard of Living since the Civil War (The Princeton Economic History of the Western World)
Ben Carlson recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
The Fifties
Ben Carlson recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
The Big Change
America Transforms Itself, 1900-50
Ben Carlson recommended this book on Twitter. (Source)
The Deficit Myth
Modern Monetary Theory and the Birth of the People's Economy
"Could end of being one of the more important economics books in a long time." - Ben Carlson (Source)
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Anthony Scaramucci recommended this bookAnthony Scaramucci
"Fascinating and should be read by everyone." - Anthony Scaramucci
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