New post: ryanavent.substack.com/p/what-is-re...

New post: ryanavent.substack.com/p/what-is-re...

I love when a dunk is so powerful that it pixelates the screen.

So like how long is Wemby’s index finger. Is it a foot?

Gotta new post up: ryanavent.substack.com/p/consider-t...

Gotta new post up: ryanavent.substack.com/p/consider-t...

Such a great point from Matt

In IN GOOD FAITH, Ryan Avent argues faith in one another—shared meaning and understanding—is society’s scaffolding and a foundation for prosperity and cooperation. A critique of “technocratic fixes,” showing how belief shapes what societies can do. #PoliticalEconomy #SocialScience #Democracy

🎧 In the developed world, many people are both better off and unsatisfied. “In Good Faith” author @ryanavent.bsky.social joined @petertl.bsky.social to discuss the eroding beliefs underpinning growth, and whether AI will force us to confront what progress means. Full episode 👉 reut.rs/48RjCQm

🔊 In the developed world, many people are both better off and unsatisfied. On this episode of The Big View podcast, Peter Thal Larsen talks to Ryan Avent, author of ‘In Good Faith,’ about the eroding beliefs underpinning growth reut.rs/49GAVng

Very much enjoyed talking about the book with @petertl.bsky.social!

Better things are possible

Oooh, I've been trying to figure out a few things for how best to help in the next few years and this is exactly what I need to help inform that decision, thank you!

At this difficult time, it's important to read theory: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

Friends, Yale University Press is having a site-wide May sale. If you've been thinking about getting the book, it's available at half price for the next few weeks: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

Friends, Yale University Press is having a site-wide May sale. If you've been thinking about getting the book, it's available at half price for the next few weeks: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

This essay is excellent. As Brink notes at the end, these ideas will strike a lot of people as woolly or unhelpful, but I think they're the key to understanding what's happening to us: open.substack.com/pub/brinklin...

Many thanks to @brinklindsey.bsky.social for inviting me on his podcast to talk about the book! It was a fun conversation: open.substack.com/pub/brinklin...

Many thanks to @brinklindsey.bsky.social for inviting me on his podcast to talk about the book! It was a fun conversation: open.substack.com/pub/brinklin...

I have written a book! And it is out! open.substack.com/pub/ryanaven...

Gotta add this one to my pile

I have written a book! And it is out! open.substack.com/pub/ryanaven...

Hey me too, on the Avent one at least

Today’s haul Excited to read the latest by @quinnslobodian.com and @bentarnoff.com as well as Ryan Avent

Hey folks, it is publication day! yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...

My book is out one week from today! What's it about? Click to learn more. ryanavent.substack.com/p/whats-your...

My book is out one week from today! What's it about? Click to learn more. ryanavent.substack.com/p/whats-your...

In dark times, it's important to imagine better futures. In that vein, I recommend this piece by @brinklindsey.bsky.social, on how it is good and appropriate to imagine particular conceptions of the good life and work toward them: open.substack.com/pub/brinklin...

Folks, I'm back to writing occasional posts for my old newsletter, and I've got a new one up now: ryanavent.substack.com/p/faith-and-...

Hi folks! Long-time bsky lurker, first-time bsky poster. I wanted to alert you all to the fact that I have a new book coming out in just a few weeks. I can't wait to get this out into the world: yalebooks.yale.edu/book/9780300...