Books Recommended By
Discover what your favorite public figures are reading. Every recommendation is sourced from their public tweets
Barack Obama
Former President of the United States
Oprah Winfrey
Media executive and talk show host
Joe Rogan
Podcast host of The Joe Rogan Experience and UFC commentator
Stephen King
Bestselling author of horror and suspense novels
Guillermo Del Toro
Film director and screenwriter
Brené Brown
Research professor and author
Dana Perino
Fox News host and former White House Press Secretary
Eric Weinstein
Mathematician, economist, and podcast host
Boyan Slat
Founder and CEO of The Ocean Cleanup, inventor and environmental entrepreneur
Naval Ravikant
Entrepreneur, investor, and philosopher
Aoc
U.S. Representative Alexandria Ocasio-Cortez
Daniel Pink
Author on business, work, and behavior
Glennon Doyle
Author and activist
Lena Dunham
Actress, writer, and director
Jenna Bush
TV host and author
David Heinemeier Hansson
Creator of Ruby on Rails, co-founder of Basecamp and HEY, author and racing driver
Patrick Collison
Co-founder and CEO of Stripe, posts on economics, productivity, science, and building companies
Harlan Coben
Thriller novelist
Werner Vogels
CTO of Amazon (AWS), architect of modern cloud infrastructure, expert on distributed systems and scalability
Charlie Kirk
Founder of Turning Point USA and conservative political commentator
Newt Gingrich
Former Speaker of the U.S. House
Shashi Tharoor
Indian politician and author
John Carmack
Founder of id Software (Doom, Quake), former CTO of Oculus, now pursuing AGI at Keen Technologies
Joe Lonsdale
Co-founder of Palantir and Addepar, Partner at 8VC, focuses on fixing broken industries with tech
Diana Gabaldon
Author of the Outlander series
Anthony Scaramucci
Financier and former White House Communications Director
Deepak Chopra
Author and alternative medicine advocate
Eric Topol
Primary source for digital medicine, tracks AI revolutionizing healthcare and genomics
Tony Robbins
Life coach and author
James Clear
Author of Atomic Habits
Mike Rowe
TV host and narrator, known for Dirty Jobs
Richard Dawkins
Evolutionary biologist and author
Rollo Tomassi
Author of The Rational Male
Rory Sutherland
Vice Chairman of Ogilvy, behavioral science advocate
Vishen Lakhiani
Founder of Mindvalley
Katie Mack
Theoretical astrophysicist, makes the end of the universe and physics feel personal and witty
Oprah
Media executive, talk show host, and philanthropist
Dan Carlin
Podcast host of Hardcore History
Gillian Flynn
Author of Gone Girl and Sharp Objects
Margaret Atwood
Author of The Handmaid's Tale
Sean Hannity
Fox News host
Keith Rabois
Founders Fund/Khosla Ventures partner, blunt posts on startups, markets, and contrarian bets
Amjad Masad
CEO and co-founder of Replit, building AI-powered coding tools and democratizing software development
Bill Gates
Co-founder of Microsoft and philanthropist
Candace Owens
Conservative commentator and political activist
Ben Shapiro
Conservative commentator and author
Glenn Beck
Radio host and author
Dave Ramsey
Financial author and radio host
Ray Dalio
Founder of Bridgewater Associates
Peter Attia
Physician and longevity expert
Balaji Srinivasan
Entrepreneur, investor, former CTO of Coinbase
Leonardo Dicaprio
Actor and environmental activist
Twinkle Khanna
Indian author and former actress
Sam Parr
Co-host of My First Million podcast, founder of The Hustle, shares business ideas and entrepreneurship insights
Bryan Johnson
Founder of Blueprint and Braintree, face of the longevity and anti-aging movement
Charlie Munger
Vice Chairman of Berkshire Hathaway and investor
Patrick Bet-David
Entrepreneur and author
Brandon Sanderson
Fantasy author known for Mistborn and Stormlight Archive
Charlamagne Tha God
Radio host and author
Elin Hilderbrand
Author of beach reads and romance novels
Ellen Degeneres
Comedian and TV host
Lex Fridman
AI researcher and podcast host
Malcolm Gladwell
Journalist and author of Outliers and Blink
Russell Brunson
Entrepreneur and founder of ClickFunnels
Sarah Jessica Parker
Actress known for Sex and the City
Tom Hiddleston
Actor known for Loki
Vitalik Buterin
Co-founder of Ethereum, major voice in blockchain and crypto tech
Tim Urban
Wait But Why author, long-form thinking on AI, humanity's future, and existential topics
Ted Gioia
Music critic and historian, author of The History of Jazz, writes about slow culture vs fast algorithms
Jordan Peterson
Clinical psychologist and author
Bill Ackman
Hedge fund manager and investor
Bill Clinton
42nd President of the United States
Anthony Bourdain
Chef, author, and TV host
Bryan Callen
Comedian and actor
Dan Martell
SaaS entrepreneur and author of Buy Back Your Time
Emma Watson
Actress and activist
Richard Branson
Founder of Virgin Group
Scott Galloway
NYU professor, author, and podcast host
Steven Pinker
Cognitive psychologist and author
Yann Lecun
Chief AI Scientist at Meta, Turing Award winner, debates AI philosophy and the path to AGI
Logan Kilpatrick
Product lead at Google AI (Gemini), formerly at OpenAI, expert on LLM integration and developer relations
Antonio Garcia Martinez
Author of Chaos Monkeys, writes about religious history, societal collapse, and philosophy of the internet
Sam Altman
CEO of OpenAI
Andrew Ng
AI pioneer, founder of DeepLearning.AI and Coursera co-founder
Andy Cohen
TV host, producer, and author
Dua Lipa
Singer and songwriter
Jesse Watters
Fox News host
John Leguizamo
Actor and comedian
Mark Levin
Conservative radio host and author
Mayim Bialik
Actress and neuroscientist
Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Author of The Black Swan and Antifragile
Rory Stewart
British politician and author
Sarah J Maas
Fantasy novelist
Simon Sinek
Author of Start With Why
Steven Rinella
Hunter, conservationist, and TV host
Anand Mahindra
Indian businessman, Chairman of Mahindra Group
David Lynch
Film director and artist
Priyanka Chopra
Indian actress and producer
Aileen Lee
Cowboy Ventures founder (coined 'unicorn'), posts on VC trends, diversity in tech, and consumer startups
Ben Horowitz
a16z co-founder, deep insights on leadership, culture, and tough decisions
Alexandr Wang
Founder and CEO of Scale AI, runs the data infrastructure for major AI models
Nat Friedman
Former CEO of GitHub, co-founder of AI Grant, funds moonshot projects like the Vesuvius Challenge
Palmer Luckey
Founder of Oculus and Anduril Industries, rebuilding defense tech with AI and autonomous systems
Andrew Huberman
Neuroscientist and host of the Huberman Lab podcast
Robert Kiyosaki
Author of Rich Dad Poor Dad, investor and financial educator
Ann Voskamp
Christian author and blogger
Chamath Palihapitiya
Venture capitalist and founder of Social Capital
Chelsea Handler
Comedian, actress, and talk show host
Colleen Hoover
Bestselling romance and thriller novelist
David Baldacci
Thriller and mystery novelist
Demis Hassabis
CEO of Google DeepMind, AI researcher
Esther Perel
Psychotherapist and author on relationships
George Rr Martin
Author of A Song of Ice and Fire (Game of Thrones)
Georgia Hardstark
Podcast host of My Favorite Murder
Immortal Technique
Rapper and activist
Lee Child
Author of the Jack Reacher series
Mark Cuban
Entrepreneur and investor on Shark Tank
Michelle Obama
Former First Lady and author
Mike Tyson
Former heavyweight boxing champion
Ranveer Allahbadia
Indian YouTuber and podcast host (BeerBiceps)
Alia Bhatt
Indian actress (Bollywood)
Rhonda Patrick
Biochemist and health researcher
Byrne Hobart
The Diff newsletter author, dense financial/tech analysis on markets, startups, and AI economics
Sriram Krishnan
General Partner at a16z, former product leader at Twitter/Meta, hosts tech interviews
Ethan Mollick
Wharton professor and author of Co-Intelligence, practical guide for using AI in the real world
Mustafa Suleyman
CEO of Microsoft AI, co-founder of DeepMind and Inflection AI, author of The Coming Wave
Douglas Murray
Author and political commentator
Gary Vaynerchuk
Entrepreneur, author, and social media personality
Arvind Swamy
Indian actor
Jay Shetty
Author, podcast host, and former monk
Jim Kwik
Brain coach and memory expert
Joe Dispenza
Author and lecturer on neuroscience and spirituality
John Delony
Mental health expert and Ramsey personality
John Grisham
Legal thriller novelist
Kunal Shah
Indian entrepreneur, founder of CRED
Michael Knowles
Conservative commentator and author
Ramit Sethi
Author of I Will Teach You to Be Rich
Salman Rushdie
Novelist, author of Midnight's Children
Rajkummar Rao
Indian actor (Bollywood)
S Jaishankar
Indian Minister of External Affairs
Selena Gomez
Singer and actress
Pieter Levels
Indie maker, founder of Nomad List and Remote OK, bootstrapper and digital nomad advocate
Jason Calacanis
Investor and podcast host of This Week in Startups, active in startup and VC discussions
Garry Tan
President & CEO of Y Combinator, shares founder advice, startup psychology, and early-stage tech insights
Packy Mccormick
Not Boring newsletter author and investor, writes deep dives on tech, energy, AI, and progress
Elad Gil
Serial entrepreneur and investor (ex-Google, Twitter), sharp insights on AI infrastructure and high-growth strategies
Michael Seibel
Y Combinator group partner, active on founder tactics and startup meta
Shaan Puri
Co-host of My First Million podcast, entrepreneur and investor, shares ideas on business and wealth building
Nikita Bier
Founder of Gas and tbh (sold to Discord and Meta), expert on app growth and virality
Linus Ekenstam
Tech designer and entrepreneur, discovers cutting-edge AI UI/UX tools and workflows
Elon Musk
CEO of Tesla and SpaceX, owner of X
Alex Jones
Radio host and conspiracy theorist
Alton Brown
Food Network host, chef, and author
Andy Stanley
Pastor, author, and founder of North Point Ministries
Atul Gawande
Surgeon, writer, and public health researcher
Bernie Sanders
U.S. Senator and progressive politician
Dan Pena
Businessman and high-performance coach
Dr Phil
TV personality and psychologist
Duncan Trussell
Comedian and podcast host
Elliot Hulse
Strength coach and YouTuber
Grant Cardone
Sales trainer and real estate investor
Greg Gutfeld
Fox News host and comedian
Jhene Aiko
Singer and songwriter
Jimmy Carr
British comedian
Kim Namjoon
K-pop artist, leader of BTS (RM)
Kim Taehyung
K-pop artist, member of BTS (V)
Les Brown
Motivational speaker
Matthew Mcconaughey
Actor and author of Greenlights
Narendra Modi
Prime Minister of India
Neil Degrasse Tyson
Astrophysicist and science communicator
Shawn Ryan
Former Navy SEAL and podcast host
Steve Harvey
Comedian, TV host, and author
Tim Cook
CEO of Apple
Virat Kohli
Indian cricketer
William Kent Krueger
Mystery novelist
Lilian Weng
Applied AI Lead at OpenAI, shares long-form threads on AI safety, techniques, and research
Sahil Lavingia
Gumroad founder and investor, posts on indie hacking, creator economy, and minimalism in startups
Reid Hoffman
LinkedIn co-founder, Greylock partner, philosophical takes on networks, AI ethics, and entrepreneurship
Francois Chollet
Creator of Keras, AI researcher at Google, created ARC-AGI benchmark for measuring AI reasoning
Vala Afshar
Chief Digital Evangelist at Salesforce, curates tech wisdom and digital transformation insights
Lm Sacasas
Writer and director of Christian Study Center, critic of technology's impact on human experience
Zaid Jilani
Journalist drawing from historical and literary examples to analyze current events
Donald Trump
Former and current President of the United States
Rachel Maddow
Television host and author
Mel Robbins
Motivational speaker and author
Adam Grant
Organizational psychologist, Wharton professor, and bestselling author
Alistair Begg
Pastor and Bible teacher
Chris Williamson
Podcast host of Modern Wisdom
Dan Bongino
Conservative commentator and former Secret Service agent
Dennis Prager
Conservative radio host and author
Gabor Mate
Physician and author on trauma and addiction
Iman Gadzhi
Entrepreneur and agency owner
Jack Edwards
BookTuber and content creator
Jim Butcher
Fantasy author of The Dresden Files
John Green
Author of The Fault in Our Stars
Kamal Haasan
Indian actor and filmmaker
Pavel Durov
Founder of Telegram and VK
Steve Rinella
Hunter, conservationist, and TV host
Timothee Chalamet
Actor
Trevor Noah
Comedian and former Daily Show host
Tucker Carlson
Political commentator
Zendaya
Actress and singer
Amanda Askell
Anthropic researcher, shares AI alignment, philosophy, and frontier model insights
Sarah Guo
Founder of Conviction VC, sharp takes on AI acceleration, enterprise software, and tech investing
Hemant Taneja
General Catalyst managing director, forward-looking views on AI's impact on healthcare and climate
Casey Newton
Platformer newsletter founder, deep dives on social platforms, AI ethics, and creator economy
Steph Smith
Head of Publications at a16z, creator of Internet Pipes, writes on trends, productivity, and building online
Harry Stebbings
Founder of The Twenty Minute VC podcast and 20VC Fund, tracks venture capital trends and founder psychology
Allie Miller
AI investor and former Head of AI Growth at AWS, bridges AI technology and business strategy
Fei-Fei Li
Stanford professor, created ImageNet, leads World Labs focusing on spatial intelligence
Abeba Birhane
Senior Fellow in Trustworthy AI at Mozilla, provides critical analysis of AI bias and ethics