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Jordan Klepper's Reading List (From Ryan Holiday)

March 8, 2026·13 min·1 clip

How William F. Buckley created intellectual cover for prejudiced ideas that still shape politics today.

Ryan Holiday interviews Jordan Klepper about his reading list, exploring topics from William F. Buckley's conservative intellectual history to Camus' absurdist philosophy and shipwreck narratives. The conversation delves into how media reinforces beliefs, the timeless nature of human struggles, and the importance of intellectual humility in turbulent times.

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