Why COVID Was Impossible to Contain - Kyle Harper

How Robert Moses Destroyed His Enemies - Robert Caro

Why Senators Couldn’t Say No to LBJ – Robert Caro

How Japan Accidentally Helped Kill the Tsar - Sarah Paine

Why Old Buildings Are More Beautiful Than New Ones - Robert Caro

What Robert Caro learned about power after studying it for 50 years

𝐄𝐏𝐈𝐒𝐎𝐃𝐄 𝐋𝐈𝐍𝐊𝐒 * Transcript: https://www.dwarkesh.com/p/robert-caro * Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/robert-caro-the-master-biographer-reflects-at-91/id1516093381?i=1

How did tiny Japan beat Russia? - Sarah Paine

What Robert Caro’s books taught me about power

I recently got to interview Robert Caro, who is my favorite author of all time. This gave me the excuse to reread his biographies of Lyndon Johnson and Robert Moses. I decided to compile their lessons

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Why the US Kept Hirohito Alive - Sarah Paine

Why Hunter-Gatherers Lost to Farmers - Kyle Harper

Why transistors stopped being flat