Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast
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Every week Chris Hayes asks the big questions that keep him up at night. How do we make sense of this unprecedented moment in world history? Why is this (all) happening? This podcast starts to answer these questions. Writers, experts, and thinkers who are also trying to get to the bottom of them join Chris to break it all down and help him get a better night’s rest.
Top mentioned books
Here are the most frequently recommended books on the Why Is This Happening? The Chris Hayes Podcast:
#1 Mentioned in 6 episodes
The Sirens' Call
How Attention Became the World's Most Endangered Resource
Chris Hayes
#2 Mentioned in 4 episodes
The Anxious Generation
Jonathan Haidt
#3 Mentioned in 3 episodes
Blood in the Machine
The Origins of the Rebellion Against Big Tech
Brian Merchant
#4 Mentioned in 3 episodes
The Race Beat
The Press, the Civil Rights Struggle, and the Awakening of a Nation
Hank Klibanoff
Gene Roberts
#5 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Tomorrow is Yesterday
Life, Death, and the Pursuit of Peace in Israel, Palestine
Hussein Agha
Robert Malley
#6 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Life After Cars
Freeing Ourselves from the Tyranny of the Automobile
Doug Gordon
#7 Mentioned in 2 episodes
How Democracies Die
Steven Levitsky
Daniel Ziblatt
#8 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Why Civil Resistance Works
Maria Stephan
Erica Chenoweth
#9 Mentioned in 2 episodes
Trick Mirror
Reflection on Self-delusion
Juan Trejo
Jia Tolentino
#10 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Odyssey
Homer
#11 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Tablets Shattered
Joshua Leifer
#12 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
#13 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Technopoly
The Surrender of Culture to Technology
Nail Postman
#14 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Tyranny of the Minority
Why American Democracy Reached the Breaking Point
Steven Levitsky
Daniel Ziblatt
#15 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Manias, Panics, and Crashes
A History of Financial Crises
Charles P. Kindleberger
Robert Z. Aliber
Robert McCauley
#16 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Separated
Inside an American Tragedy
Jacob Soboroff
#17 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Folk Devils and Moral Panics
The Creation of the Mods and Rockers
Stanley Cohen
#18 Mentioned in 1 episodes
The Revolt of the Masses
Jose Ortega Y Gasset
#19 Mentioned in 1 episodes
Fordlandia
the rise and fall of Henry Ford's forgotten jungle city
Greg Grandin
#20 Mentioned in 1 episodes
A paradise built in hell
the extraordinary communities and strange joys that arise in disasters
Emily Beresford
Rebecca Solnit
David Muñoz Mateos
