The airport bestsellers that captured our hearts and ruined our minds
If Books Could Kill
Claim This Podcastby Michael Hobbes & Peter Shamshiri
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78 episodes
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The airport bestsellers that captured our hearts and ruined our minds
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Publishing Since
11/2/2022
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Recent Episodes
June 18, 2026
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You know that book your friend recommended? The one that rigorously describes the science of trauma, de-stigmatizes abuse and promotes effective treatments? Well here’s the thing: It doesn't actually do that. Thanks to Emi Nietfield, Keith Cox, Lisa Starr, Richard McNally, Kevin McGuire and everyone else who helped us research and fact-check this episode! Where to find us: Our PatreonOur merch!Peter's newsletterPeter's other podcast, 5-4Mike's other podcast, Maintenance PhaseSourc...
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Hosts Peter and Michael dissect Napoleon Hill's "Think and Grow Rich," revealing the controversial history behind this influential self-help classic.
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Host Peter and guest Marcus Credé, an education reformer, dissect the concept of "grit" and its impact on students.
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