If Books Could Kill

The airport bestsellers that captured our hearts and ruined our minds

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Rich Dad Poor Dad

Episode Date: April 6, 2023

In 1997, Robert Kiyosaki revealed the secret to lifelong success: Deliver grifty seminars and hire child slaves.Support us on Patreon: https://www.pat...

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Hillbilly Elegy

Episode Date: March 23, 2023

In 2016, J.D. Vance informally launched his political career with "Hillbilly Elegy," a memoir that blames the relative poverty of Appalachia...

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The Game

Episode Date: December 1, 2022

Neil Strauss's "The Game" aimed to teach any man how to hook up with beautiful women. All he needed was a little bit of sociopathy, a l...

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Freakonomics

Episode Date: November 2, 2022

In 2005, two men named Steven and Stephen published the quintessential airport book. In 2022, two men named Mike and Peter started a whole podcast jus...