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Bose noise-canceling earphones
Bose
“these are the most religious objects i've ever come across”
“buying noise-canceling earphones bose in this case and the line that i want to explore is these are the most religious objects i've ever come across”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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The Choice
Edith Eger
“i found this an astonishingly inspiring book”
“one of the most inspirational books you've read is the choice this is a book that fewer people will recognize compared to say some of victor frankl's work”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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The Purpose Driven Life
Rick Warren (inferred)
“it has one of the best opening sentences in any book i know right up there with tolstoy's anna karenina”
“an american christian minister who wrote a book called the purpose-driven life it has one of the best opening sentences in any book i know”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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Hamilton
Lin-Manuel Miranda
“full marks to lin-manuel miranda for something that is very creative in expressing the we in a new way”
“tickets for elena myself to go and see hamilton the musical and i suddenly realized what it was to retell the american story in a new and very inclusive way”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
The guest's own work
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The Dignity of Difference
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
“the period following the publication of the dignity of difference and there are calls for your resignation headlines in the newspaper”— Tim Ferriss
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Not in God's Name
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
“i've subsequently written a book called not in god's name that is much more radical but people do not associate radicalism with chief rabbis”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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Tribe of Mentors
Tim Ferriss
“thank you so much for answering so many questions for tribal mentors my last book and the question was about your purchase of 100 or less”— Tim Ferriss
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Morality: Restoring the Common Good in Divided Times
Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
“so the book is morality subtitle restoring the common good and divided times and i know you are a student of history”— Tim Ferriss
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Just Six Numbers
Martin Rees (inferred)
“lord reese astronomer royal and the president of the royal society once gave me his book called just six numbers in which he argues”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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On the Origin of Species
Charles Darwin
“don't forget charles darwin brought out a second edition of origin of species for the same reason that his his book also created controversy”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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Anna Karenina
Leo Tolstoy (inferred)
“it has one of the best opening sentences in any book i know right up there with tolstoy's anna karenina”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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Who by Fire
Leonard Cohen
“the late leonard cohen actually made a song about this based on this called who by fire so that is the perfect statement of fatalism”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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The Imitation Game
“the joke that benedict cumberbatch makes in the imitation game you know when he's playing alan turing”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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The Descent of Man
Charles Darwin
“he didn't write it in origin of species he wrote it in his book the dissented man and he said any tribe whose members were altruistic”— Rabbi Lord Jonathan Sacks
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