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The Brothers on Books Podcast

The Brothers on Books Podcast

By: Jack and Alex Allweil
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A podcast where two brothers read and discuss some books. A journey that goes through a wide range of topics such as the government, investing, science and random historical events!© 2026 The Brothers on Books Podcast Art Economics Literary History & Criticism Personal Development Personal Success
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  • BOBP 156: The Happiness Hypothesis
    Jun 22 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book The Happiness Hypothesis by Jonathan Haidt. In this episode we talk about the 10 ideas running throughout history leading to a full filling life. We primarily talk about different types of work and love.


    If it's a dark and stormy night and you need a drink to warm the depths of your heart we at the Brothers on Books go with Encha Matcha! Now our listeners will get 10% off when they use the code BOBP at checkout.


    A link to the book can be found below:


    The Happiness Hypothesis: Finding Modern Truth in Ancient Wisdom: Haidt, Jonathan: 9780465028023: Amazon.com: Books

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    53 mins
  • BOBP 155: How Soccer Explains the World
    Jun 8 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book: How Soccer Explains the World by Franklin Foer. In this episode we discuss a couple of chapters in the book particularly "The Jewish Question", "The Black Carpathians" and "The Sentimental Hooligan". We also go over our picks for the world cup, going through our group stage picks and our selected bracket picks. Stick around to the end of the episode to hear who we predict to win.


    If it's a dark and stormy night and you need a drink to warm the depths of you heart we at the Brothers on Books go with Encha Matcha! The best Matcha for the best brothers and now our listeners will get 10% off when they use the coupon code BOBP at checkout.


    A link to the book can be found below:

    How Soccer Explains the World: An Unlikely Theory of Globalization - With a New Preface Covering the 2026 World Cup: Foer, Franklin: 9780063486768: Amazon.com: Books

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    1 hr and 6 mins
  • BOBP 154: On Her Own Ground
    May 25 2026

    A summary and discussion of the book: On Her Own Ground, The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker by A'lelia Bundles with special guest The Mamma Bear. In this episode we discuss the rise of Madam C.J. Walker and how she built her hair care company.


    If it's a dark and stormy night and you need a drink to warm the depths of your heart we at the Brothers on Books go with Encha Matcha! The Best Matcha for the Best Brothers and now our listeners will get 10% off when they use the code BOBP at checkout.


    A link to the book can be found below:


    On Her Own Ground: The Life and Times of Madam C.J. Walker: Bundles, A'Lelia: 9780743431729: Amazon.com: Books

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    53 mins
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