Macro & Supply Chains

Odd Lots (Bloomberg)

Book density tier 3 · 15 episodes processed · 15 books cited

Hosted by Joe Weisenthal and Tracy Alloway. Guests frequently discuss books on central banking, commodities, shipping, and economic history.

Mariners, Renegades, and Castaways
C. L. R. James
1 mention · 👍 1
The Worldly Philosophers
Robert L. Heilbroner
1 mention · 👍 1
Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth
Invisible Hand of Maria Edgeworth
Jeanna Smialek
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
The Blueprint
Mike Beggs
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
If Anyone Builds It, Everyone Dies
Eliezer Yudkowsky
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
Death by China
Peter Navarro
1 mention
Castle Rackrent
Maria Edgeworth
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
Sleeping Beauties
David Byrne
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
Letters for Literary Ladies
Maria Edgeworth
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
Why Nations Fail
Daron Acemoglu
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
The Wealth of Nations
Adam Smith
1 mention
Moby Dick
Herman Melville
1 mention
Superintelligence
Nick Bostrom
1 mention
Gouged
Lindsay Owens
1 mention · 🎙️ 1
What Is Intelligence?
Robert J. Sternberg
1 mention

Episodes with book citations

Quotes play from the book pages; full videos are linked here.

2026-10-26AI Agents Are Already Changing the Price of Goods | Odd Lots1 citationWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-23The Forgotten Godmother of Economic Literature | Odd Lots5 citationsWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-22Bhaskar Sunkara Thinks the Market Has a Place Under Socialism | Odd Lots1 citationWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-21James Robinson on What It Looks Like When a State is Failing | Odd Lots1 citationWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-17David Byrne Explains How Forgotten Ideas Come Back to Life | Odd Lots4 citationsWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-12Nate Soares on How AI Really Could Kill Us All | Odd Lots2 citationsWatch full episode ↗
2026-10-08What Everyone Gets Wrong About the Economic Problems in Europe | Odd Lots1 citationWatch full episode ↗