Lyndon Johnson
Former U.S. President, subject of Robert Caro's acclaimed multi-volume biography.
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Videos Mentioning Lyndon Johnson
Jacqueline Novogratz - Building Acumen & How to (Actually) Change the World | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Former US President whose democratic cabinet John Gardner served on, as the only Republican, during the negotiation of major civil rights legislation.
Morgan Housel — Contrarian Money and Writing Advice, Three Simple Goals to Guide Your Life, and More
Tim Ferriss
Former US President and subject of an extensive biography by Robert Caro, whose chauffeur provided rare insights through Caro's persistent interviewing.
Jeremi Suri: History of American Power | Lex Fridman Podcast #180
Lex Fridman
His early life in Austin, Texas, was impacted by the electricity brought by Hoover Dam, illustrating the long-term benefits of F.D.R.'s infrastructure projects.
Jim Collins on The Value of Small Gestures, Unseen Sources of Power, and More | The Tim Ferriss Show
Tim Ferriss
Subject of Robert Caro's biographies, described as having an extraordinary ability to get things done as 'Master of the Senate,' but ultimately losing his 'home' in the Senate due to presidential ambition.
Why You're Always Tired & Exhausted (No Matter What You Do) | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
A former US President, subject of Robert Caro's acclaimed multi-volume biography.
Lessons In Deep Living From Legendary Writers | Cal Newport
Cal Newport
Former U.S. President, subject of Robert Caro's acclaimed multi-volume biography.
The Bomb: A Conversation with Fred Kaplan (Episode #186)
Sam Harris
36th President of the United States. He was Vice President during the Cuban Missile Crisis and reportedly misunderstood the lessons learned from it, leading to his approach in the Vietnam War.