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Michael Lewis: Book writing does not compound audiences across topics
“The books have a kind of, Market, and it's a big market, biggish market, but it doesn't, I see no evidence that I'm dragging people along with me. I feel like each book feels like another startup, and then I've got to go out and make it happen almost as if I'v…”
Michael Lewis Dec 15, 2025 ▶ 26:15 10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis) · Acquired
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Michael Lewis: Improvisational risk engages audiences far more than scripted speeches
“Do you know how your heart sinks when someone gets up at a podium with a script, with a speech, and they're gonna read their speech? The audience is waiting for you to get through this thing, because they know nothing's going to happen. Like, whatever's on tha…”
Michael Lewis Dec 15, 2025 ▶ 40:21 10 Years of Acquired (with Michael Lewis) · Acquired
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