Barnes and Noble CEO "Books Will Outlive Social Media" - James Daunt

Barnes and Noble CEO "Books Will Outlive Social Media" - James Daunt

This 200th episode of Open Book marks an incredible milestone in our journey, and it feels especially fitting to celebrate it with a conversation about books, leadership, and the enduring power of ideas with James Daunt, CEO of Barnes & Noble. Thank you to every listener, reader, and supporter who has made this community what it is — your curiosity and commitment to learning are the reason we’re here. James Daunt is Chief Executive Officer of Barnes & Noble, the world’s largest retail bookseller, of stationery and gift retailer Paper Source, and of Waterstones, the largest retail bookseller in the United Kingdom. 📖 Books mentioned in this episode: Savage War of Peace by Alistair Horne Madame Bovary by Gustave Flaubert Anna Karenina by Leo Tolstoy Middlemarch by George Eliot The Golden Boy by Patricia Finn Lessons in Chemistry by Bonnie Garmus 1929 by Andrew Ross Sorkin Huckleberry Finn by Mark Twain Anthony Scaramucci is the founder and managing partner of SkyBridge, a global alternative investment firm, and founder and chairman of SALT, a global thought leadership forum and venture studio. He is the host of the podcast Open Book with Anthony Scaramucci. A graduate of Tufts University and Harvard Law School, he lives in Manhasset, Long Island. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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America's K-Shaped Economic Crisis, Unemployment Wave Begins, & Iran War Spiraling

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The Career Advice That Ruins Lives (And What Actually Works) - Bill Gurley

The Career Advice That Ruins Lives (And What Actually Works) - Bill Gurley

Today on Open Book, I’m joined by legendary venture capitalist Bill Gurley, whose new book Runnin' Down a Dream challenges a lot of the career advice we give young people. Bill argues that the safest ...

17 Mar 32min

Society Is Closer To Collapse Than We Think - Luke Kemp

Society Is Closer To Collapse Than We Think - Luke Kemp

Today on Open Book, we’re diving into one of the biggest questions in human history: why do civilizations rise—and why do they collapse? Cambridge scholar Luke Kemp joins me to explain why the forces ...

12 Mar 29min

America’s Economic Divide, Global Energy Crisis, AI Job Losses, Bitcoin’s Future

America’s Economic Divide, Global Energy Crisis, AI Job Losses, Bitcoin’s Future

The world feels like it’s unraveling—oil shocks, AI replacing jobs, and markets trying to figure out what comes next. Mike Novogratz and I break down why this economy is splitting in two, where Bitcoi...

11 Mar 32min

March 2026 Q&A: America Going Broke, Working for Trump, Books You Must Read

March 2026 Q&A: America Going Broke, Working for Trump, Books You Must Read

In this month’s Q&A episode of Open Book, I answer questions from viewers across YouTube, Instagram, LinkedIn, and X on topics ranging from politics and global markets to career decisions, philosophy,...

10 Mar 30min

The Lie That Built Modern China - Frank Dikötter

The Lie That Built Modern China - Frank Dikötter

I've spent a lot of time studying China — the culture, the power, the politics — and I thought I knew the story, but my guest today, historian Frank Dikötter, absolutely blew my mind, because the foun...

5 Mar 33min

War in Iran, Trump’s Anthropic Ban, & Jane Street’s Bitcoin Rigging

War in Iran, Trump’s Anthropic Ban, & Jane Street’s Bitcoin Rigging

This week was absolutely insane — we've got US and Israeli strikes on Iran, markets somehow shrugging it off, and the Trump administration trying to kneecap Anthropic even while using their AI to pick...

4 Mar 33min

The Death of Power As We Know It - Elizabeth Day

The Death of Power As We Know It - Elizabeth Day

Today we've got the brilliant Elizabeth Day on Open Book, and let me tell you, her new novel One of Us is the book of the year — a razor-sharp, hilariously dark dive into the corruption of power, clas...

3 Mar 40min

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