Note

Some of my friends who maintain a blog keep a track of the books they’re reading. I quite like this idea, although I have a lot of work in filling in the blanks.

Currently Reading

  • Rights, Restitution, and Risk: Essays in Moral Theory, Judith Jarvis Thomson

2026

  • How to Make a Few Billion Dollars, Brad Jacobs
  • Philosophy of Physics: Quantum Theory, Tim Maudlin
  • Clear Thinking, Shane Parrish

2025 and earlier

  • Virtual Barrels: Quantitative Trading in the Oil Market, Ilia Bouchouev
  • The Effective Executive, Peter F. Drucker
  • Zero to One, Peter Thiel
  • Foucault, Feminism, and Sex Crimes: An Anti-Carceral Analysis, Chloë Taylor
  • 7 Rules of Power, Jeffrey Pfeffer
  • Grit, Angela Duckworth
  • Reasons and Persons, Derek Parfit
  • Anarchy, State, and Utopia, Robert Nozick
  • 100 Poems, Seamus Heaney
  • The Right to Sex, Amia Srinivasan
  • The Golden Notebook, Doris Lessins
  • Justice for Hedgehogs, Ronald Dworkin
  • Discipline and Punish, Michel Foucault
  • Imagined Communities, Benedict Anderson
  • Siddhartha, Herman Hesse
  • Theaetetus, Plato
  • Cathedral, Raymond Carver
  • The Laws of Trading, Augstin Lebron
  • Thinking, Fast and Slow, Daniel Kahneman
  • Positioning: The Battle for Your Mind, Al Ries and Jack Trout
  • Good Economics for Hard Times, Abhijit Banerjee and Esther Duflo
  • Capital in the Twnety-First Century, Thomas Piketty
  • Fahrenheit 451, Ray Bradbury
  • Pedagogy of the Oppressed, Paulo Freire
  • Dune, Frank Herbert
  • Economics: The User’s Guide, Ha-Joon Chang