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Books recommended by Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt

Joseph Gordon-Levitt is an American actor, director, and producer known for his roles in films like (500 Days of Summer) and TV shows such as Breaking Bad. He’s also a book enthusiast who often shares his literary recommendations on social media.

The recommended books reflect Joseph Gordon-Levitt’s diverse interests in philosophy, poetry, and storytelling. They offer insightful perspectives on life, creativity, and the future, written in accessible and engaging styles that blend wisdom with humor. His curation of these titles suggests a fascination with exploring the human condition through various lenses, from the personal to the universal.

  1. Letters to a Young Poet: (by Rainer Maria Rilke). Recommended by Joseph Gordon-Levitt , Krista Tippett , Tim Ferriss , Jen Rubio
  2. Remix: Making Art and Commerce Thrive in the Hybrid Economy (by Lawrence Lessig). Recommended by Joseph Gordon-Levitt
  3. Save The Cat!: The Last Book on Screenwriting You'll Ever Need (by Blake Snyder). Recommended by Eric Weinstein , Joseph Gordon-Levitt , Neville Medhora , Tim Ferriss , Donald Miller
  4. What We Owe the Future: (by William MacAskill). Recommended by A.J. Jacobs , Elon Musk , Ezra Klein , Joseph Gordon-Levitt , Julia Galef , Liv Boeree , Sam Harris , Stephen Fry