Who is Michael Lewis in against the rules?
In Against the Rules, journalist and bestselling author Michael Lewis takes a searing look at what’s happened to fairness—in financial markets, newsrooms, basketball games, courts of law, and much more.In… Michael Lewis has published many New York Times bestselling books, including The Fifth Risk, Flash Boys, and The Big Short.
What is the Michael Lewis podcast?
Lewis interviews referees (Season 1) and coaches (Season 2) from many walks of life, bringing his trademark insight and wry humor to their stories of (in)equality today. iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries. Michael Lewis published his first book, Liar's Poker, in 1989.
What is Liar's poker by Michael Lewis?
iHeartMedia is the exclusive podcast partner of Pushkin Industries. Michael Lewis published his first book, Liar's Poker, in 1989. It’s about his time as a bond salesman on Wall Street — and it was a runaway best seller. Pushkin Industries is re-releasing it for the first time as an unabridged audiobook, read by the author.
What made Michael Lewis a better storyteller?
Pulitzer Prize-winning novelist Geraldine Brooks interviews Michael Lewis about his new book “The Premonition: A Pandemic Story.” They also discuss how Michael started his writing career and why growing up in New Orleans made him a better storyteller.
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Journalist and bestselling author Michael Lewis (Liar's Poker, Moneyball) takes a searing look at what’s happened to fairness. It feels like there's less of it every day—whether it comes to lending practices, college admissions, professional sports, or psychological well-being.
Introducing Other People's Money: A Liar's Poker Companion
Michael Lewis published his first book, Liar's Poker, in 1989. It’s about his time as a bond salesman on Wall Street — and it was a runaway best seller. Pushkin Industries is re-releasing it for the first time as an unabridged audiobook, read by the author. And to celebrate, Lewis has made a special mini-series about the book.
The Michael Lewis Story, from Talk Easy
This week, we present a special episode: Michael's interview on Talk Easy with Sam Fragoso. It begins with the release of "The Premonition" (2:40), which reveals how the U.S. mishandled the pandemic (5:05) and why the 2009 H1N1 virus was a precursor to 2020 (10:15).
Against the Rules Presents: Miracle and Wonder: Conversations with Paul Simon
Presenting: An Excerpt from Miracle And Wonder: Conversations With Paul Simon by Malcolm Gladwell and Bruce Headlam. Download the audiobook today at miracleaudiook.com and receive an exclusive listener's guide pdf featuring additional commentary from Bruce, the producers and editors of Miracle and Wonder.
Michael Reverses Roles With His Voice Coach
In this special episode of Against the Rules, Michael Lewis and Eric Vetro talk about their recent role reversal. Listeners will remember Eric as Michael’s singing coach in our last season… Now, Michael has been helping Eric launch his own podcast.
The Spaceman's Ritual with The Happiness Lab
This week, we're presenting an episode of The Happiness Lab. On the show, Yale professor Dr. Laurie Santos shares surprising research and inspiring stories that will change the way you think about happiness. In this episode, Laurie dives into why athletes, space crews and pop stars all indulge in strange rituals before moments of high stress.
Against the Rules Presents: A Slight Change of Plans
Michael Lewis speaks to his friend, the cognitive scientist Dr. Maya Shankar, about her new podcast, A Slight Change of Plans. They discuss Maya’s own life change, why she decided to make a podcast, and what science can teach humans about how we deal with change.
Who produced the podcast against the rules?
Last year, Lewis took this ability into your ears with a podcast called Against the Rules, produced by Malcolm Gladwell and Jacob Weisberg’s Pushkin Industries. Lewis’s first pod focused on the decline in the role of referees in our society, from a lack of respect in pro sports to financial regulators that help protect people from predatory banking ...
What is Michael Lewis famous for?
Since his first book was published back in 1989, Michael Lewis has been famous for explaining complex concepts and operations to people in a way that both entertains and informs, whether it’s Wall Street ( Liar’s Poker, Flash Boys ), sports analytics ( Moneyball ), Silicon Valley ( The New New Thing ), or government agencies ( The Fifth Risk ).
What is Lewis' goal?
For Lewis, his goal is for people to enjoy the stories he tells, but also that all the fashionable, positive-reinforcement coaching philosophies may still be balanced with the kind of tough-love coaching that made such a positive impact on him. Most importantly though, is an aim for broader action.
