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Mentioned in 20 episodes
Trick Mirror
Reflection on Self-delusion
Book • 2019
Trick Mirror: Reflections on Self-Delusion is a New York Times-bestselling book of essays by Jia Tolentino.
The book delves into various aspects of modern life, including identity, culture, and the human condition.
Tolentino examines topics such as the sexual revolution, social media, and the complexities of personal identity, offering insightful and thought-provoking reflections on the world we live in today.
The book delves into various aspects of modern life, including identity, culture, and the human condition.
Tolentino examines topics such as the sexual revolution, social media, and the complexities of personal identity, offering insightful and thought-provoking reflections on the world we live in today.
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Mentioned in 20 episodes
Mentioned by 

in a discussion about the distorting effects of social media.


Eugene Wei

274 snips
11: Eugene Wei - Amusing Each Other to Death
Recommended by 

as a good nonfiction book.


Grace Beverley

268 snips
How To Build A Multi-Million Dollar Empire In Your 20s - Grace Beverley
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as a writer for The New Yorker, as well as her essay collection being a huge deal when it came out.


Caroline Cake

159 snips
"Ethical Consumption" & the History of "Selling Out"
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as the book written by his guest, 

, who is a writer at The New Yorker and a screenwriter.


Adam Grant


Jia Tolentino

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WorkLife with Adam Grant: The dangers of identity capitalism with Jia Tolentino
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as the book written by his guest, 

, which reflects on self-delusion.


Adam Grant


Jia Tolentino

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WorkLife: The dangers of identity capitalism with Jia Tolentino
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as a book about the commodification of personal data, using a different approach than 'The Age of Surveillance Capitalism'.


Elizabeth Cox

43 snips
#208 – Elizabeth Cox on the case that TV shows, movies, and novels can improve the world
Recommended by 

as a great piece of work.


Chris Hayes

38 snips
“My Brain Finally Broke” with Jia Tolentino
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as a book of essays that she loves.

Katie Gatti-Tossan

36 snips
'Rich Girl Nation' AMA: Answering Your Burning Questions About My First Book
Recommended by 

as an engaging collection of long-form essays that sparked her interest in long-form reading.


Grace Beverley

34 snips
Want to stay informed without the news making you depressed? Here's how to build an information diet
Recommended by 

as an incredible book of essays to check out.


Chris Hayes

33 snips
“My Brain Finally Broke” with Jia Tolentino



