Nastaran Tavakoli-Far Book Recommendations & Book Mentions
This list consists of recommendations or mentions of books spotted in media, social media accounts, podcasts or other public websites.
Nastaran Tavakoli-Far on XJournalist & radio/TV host: The Cost of Happiness: Tony Hsieh, BBC’s The Orgasm Cult, Think Like An Economist, Teamistry: Concorde nastarantavakolifar@gmail.com

Moneyland: The Inside Story of the Crooks and Kleptocrats Who Rule the World
Oliver BulloughJust ordered @OliverBullough's 'Butler to the World' on the UK covering for tax dodgers, kleptocrats and criminals. So timely. Loved his previous book Moneyland. As a Londoner I despair that London in particular covers for global dirty money... pre-order: https://www.waterstones.com/book/butler-to-the-world/oliver-bullough/9781788165877
Paperback, 2020
$19.00Member price:$9.50 + Free shipping50% off your first book
America
Andy WarholIn preparation for watching The Andy Warhol Diaries, really enjoying this very good BBC 3-parter on Warhol's America. Gosh, I'm always stunned by just how avant garde he was/still is, he's utterly compelling. h/t @mickbrownwriter https://t.co/ydoKhglpq6 https://t.co/fEx4MmvyQc
Paperback, 2015
$20.00Member price:$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Against White Feminism: Notes on Disruption
Rafia ZakariaThe day has come... @rafiazakaria's brilliant Against White Feminism is out. Essential reading, especially in light of the current situation in Afghanistan. Order a copy here and then spread the word https://www.thriftbooks.com/w/against-white-feminism-notes-on-disruption_rafia-zakaria/27142572/?resultid=d7fdd755-54d6-4103-99eb-b920ff77c501#edition=58133312&idiq=45724193 https://twitter.com/rafiazakaria/status/1427292714647891968
Paperback, 2022
$15.95Member price:$7.97 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Liar's Poker: Rising Through the Wreckage on Wall Street
Michael Lewis@AndyWPhilosophy Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis. It's full of wonderful first had observations and musings. https://t.co/EQtVv3jEH0
Hardcover, 2014
$30.00Member price:$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
On Bullshit
Harry G. FrankfurtBig fan of @andre_spicer's Business Bullshit. "People use management-speak to give the impression of expertise. The inherent vagueness of this language also helps us dodge tough questions." And a good companion to Harry Frankfurt's On Bullshit. https://t.co/L6tBuuNUKu
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