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99pages is on a mission to make reading FUN and ACHIEVABLE for all! Each week, we read 99 pages of a book and host a livestream bookclub on our youtube channel where we tackle the most controversial i... more
FAQs about 99pages Book Club:How many episodes does 99pages Book Club have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.
November 09, 2020Is the veteran "TRIBE" inclusive of all genders & races? Join as we read TRIBE by Sebastian JungerWe kick off our Veterans Day programming with our first conversation on TRIBE by Sebastian Junger. Service in our nation's armed forces over the past two decades has been dangerous and formative. For women and minorities, the pride of service can sometimes be tarnished by acts of misogyny or racism--how does this affect one's affiliation to the Tribe? What are the ways in which veterans grapple with the challenges of their service? Join us as we start discussing TRIBE by Sebastian Junger...more59minPlay
October 26, 2020Why is COVID Polarizing? Join our final discussion on Why We're Polarized by Ezra KleinIn our final discussion on Ezra Klein's Why We're Polarized, we dive into the politics of COVID-19. Why is the pandemic so polarizing the United States compared to other countries? What is it about the pandemic and wearing of masks that signals one's identity? Join our final discussion as we head into the election!...more1h 2minPlay
October 08, 2020The FIRST 99pages Educator BookClub: Teaching When the World is on Fire!! By Lisa DelpitEducators are facing the toughest time they've had in a generation. Digital learning, maintaining focus, explaining toxic politics and racial bias are just a few of the many problems teachers are facing. This is a community for and by educators to help them find common ground and a voice in the chaos of the day to day life of being a modern teacher.Please join her and her esteemed panel as we open up Lisa Delpit's Teaching When the World is on Fire!...more1h 4minPlay
October 06, 2020Why are Abortion & Global Warming so Polarizing?In our first 99pages club livestream on Why We're Polarized by Ezra Klein, we dive into the anatomy of tense issues that divide us. What does geography and urbanization have to do with a liberal view point? Why does more information on Global Warming still not change minds? How can we make our nation stronger after years of polarization from the very news sources that are supposed to make us nuanced and educated? Join us as we dive into these issues and more on our 99pages club panel!...more1h 3minPlay
October 03, 2020#HUSTLE Bookclub for Jobseekers EPISODE #2In this episode, we finish our coverage of "Pitch Anything" By Oren Klaff. We discuss the art of framing yourself, handling objections, and when to use "we" as opposed to "I" when discussing accomplishments...more33minPlay
September 28, 2020FIRST EPISODE OF #HUSTLE Bookclub for Jobseekers & the underemployedJoin us for the first episode the #hustle bookclub for Jobseekers and the Underemployed. We heard our audience and during tough economic times, it's hard to make space and time to read. To that end, we launched this bookclub to explore the traits of a great job hunt. Episode 1 covers "Framing" from the book "Pitch Anything" by Oren Klaff...more31minPlay
September 28, 2020When do Leaders Matter? A conversation with Gautam Mukunda: HBS/HKS professor and author of "Indispensable: When Leaders Really Matter"We open up 99pages Election season coverage with Gautam Mukunda's analysis on corporate and government leadership on the premise of his book Indispensable. We cover current political norms of elites, narcissism in leadership, and the decline of American innovation (e.g. General Electric)...more58minPlay
September 21, 2020Does "Cancelling" Robert E Lee solve the problem of Caste? (3/3) CASTE by Isabel Wilkerson--99pagesJoin our panel as we conclude our exploration into Caste by Isabel Wilkerson...more1h 2minPlay
September 14, 2020Do poor white people have White Privilege? What would Jesus do if he were alive today?--Caste bookclub 2/399pages club takes anonymous questions as we discuss parts 3-5 of Caste by Isabel Wilkerson. We're joined by Cal Walters, Jackie Neumann, and Stesha Doku with anonymous questions coming in from around the world....more58minPlay
September 07, 2020Special Session Indian Caste System--99pagesWe take a break from the book Caste by Isabel Wilkerson to discuss the Indian Caste system. We try to see more of ourselves in another implementation of social hierarchy....more48minPlay
FAQs about 99pages Book Club:How many episodes does 99pages Book Club have?The podcast currently has 11 episodes available.