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Conspiracy

Book • 2018
In 'Conspiracy', Ryan Holiday chronicles the intricate and ambitious plot by Peter Thiel to take down Gawker Media.

The book is based on interviews with key players and delves into the strategic and philosophical underpinnings of Thiel's actions.

It examines the intersection of power, privacy, and free speech in the digital age, highlighting the ruthless and brilliant tactics employed by Thiel.

The narrative transcends a simple tale of a billionaire vs.

a media empire, offering insights into the broader implications for culture and society.

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Mentioned in 69 episodes

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David Senra
as having a great description of a story in Rockefeller's career.
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in relation to Peter Thiel and the dot-com bubble.
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, describing Rockefeller's strategic outmaneuvering of his partners.
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, who reads an excerpt that illustrates John D. Rockefeller's business tactics.
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as his first attempt at narrative nonfiction.
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to describe Rockefeller's strategic maneuvering against his business partners.
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as a book exploring the story of Peter Thiel's vendetta against Gawker.
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394: Lessons from the Stoics. Discipline, Leadership, Life. With Ryan Holiday.
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as one of his story-driven books.
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as a source for examples of using silence to one's advantage.
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#148 John D. Rockefeller (Autobiography)

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