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    "figure": "barack-obama",
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      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
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      "date": "2023-12-29"
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  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "how-to-say-babylon",
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    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
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  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "king-a-life",
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      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
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    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "poverty-by-america",
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    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
      "url": "https://barackobama.medium.com/here-are-my-favorite-books-movies-and-music-of-2023-3bc178471aed",
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  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "the-anxious-generation",
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    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2024",
      "url": "http://barackobama.medium.com/here-are-my-favorite-books-movies-and-music-of-2024-30f3bed1e823",
      "date": "2024-12-21"
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  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "the-heaven-earth-grocery-store",
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    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
      "url": "https://barackobama.medium.com/here-are-my-favorite-books-movies-and-music-of-2023-3bc178471aed",
      "date": "2023-12-29"
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  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "the-maniac",
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    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
      "url": "https://barackobama.medium.com/here-are-my-favorite-books-movies-and-music-of-2023-3bc178471aed",
      "date": "2023-12-29"
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  },
  {
    "figure": "barack-obama",
    "book": "the-wager",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here Are My Favorite Books, Movies, and Music of 2023",
      "url": "https://barackobama.medium.com/here-are-my-favorite-books-movies-and-music-of-2023-3bc178471aed",
      "date": "2023-12-29"
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  },
  {
    "figure": "oprah-winfrey",
    "book": "hello-beautiful",
    "quote": "This book has the power to transform the way you see your life and even the world.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Oprah's 100th Book Club Pick: 'Hello Beautiful'",
      "url": "https://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/oprahs-100th-book-club-pick-hello-beautiful",
      "date": "2023-03-14"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "oprah-winfrey",
    "book": "the-covenant-of-water",
    "quote": "It's one of the best books I've read in my entire life.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Oprah's 101st Book Club Pick: 'The Covenant of Water'",
      "url": "https://www.oprah.com/oprahsbookclub/oprahs-101st-book-club-pick-the-covenant-of-water",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "oprah-winfrey",
    "book": "the-poisonwood-bible",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Oprah's Book Club: 'The Poisonwood Bible' by Barbara Kingsolver",
      "url": "https://www.oprah.com/book/oprahs-book-club-the-poisonwood-bible-by-barbara-kingsolver",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "oprah-winfrey",
    "book": "the-water-dancer",
    "quote": "I have not felt this way about a book since Beloved.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Oprah's Book Club: 'The Water Dancer' by Ta-Nehisi Coates",
      "url": "https://oprah.com/book/oprahs-book-club-the-water-dancer-by-ta-nehisi-coates",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "investing-between-the-lines",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2012 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2012ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "poor-charlie-s-almanack",
    "quote": "Just buy a copy and carry it around; it will make you look urbane and erudite.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2010 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2010ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "shoe-dog",
    "quote": "The best book I read last year was Shoe Dog, by Nike's Phil Knight.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2016 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2016ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "the-clash-of-the-cultures",
    "quote": "I also recommend The Clash of the Cultures by Jack Bogle.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2012 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2012ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "the-intelligent-investor",
    "quote": "Picking up that book was one of the luckiest moments in my life.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2011 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2011ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "the-outsiders",
    "quote": "The Outsiders, by William Thorndike, Jr., is an outstanding book about CEOs who excelled at capital allocation.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2012 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2012ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "warren-buffett",
    "book": "where-are-the-customers-yachts",
    "quote": "The funniest book ever written about investing, it lightly delivers many truly important messages on the subject.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "2006 Letter to Berkshire Hathaway Shareholders",
      "url": "https://www.berkshirehathaway.com/letters/2006ltr.pdf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "born-a-crime",
    "quote": "His outlook transcends borders.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "5 memoirs that inspired my own, Source Code",
      "url": "https://www.gatesnotes.com/summer-books-2025",
      "date": "2025-05-22"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "chasing-hope",
    "quote": "His book made me think: The world would be better off with more Nick Kristofs.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "5 memoirs that inspired my own, Source Code",
      "url": "https://www.gatesnotes.com/summer-books-2025",
      "date": "2025-05-22"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "educated",
    "quote": "Tara beautifully captures that process of self-discovery in this unforgettable memoir.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "5 memoirs that inspired my own, Source Code",
      "url": "https://www.gatesnotes.com/summer-books-2025",
      "date": "2025-05-22"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "how-not-to-be-wrong",
    "quote": "This book has tons of good stuff in it for non-mathematicians.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Here are the 5 books Bill Gates thinks you should read this summer, 2016",
      "url": "https://ceoworld.biz/2016/05/20/5-books-bill-gates-thinks-read-summer-2016/",
      "date": "2016-05-20"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "personal-history",
    "quote": "This thoughtful memoir is a good reminder that great leaders can come from unexpected places.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "5 memoirs that inspired my own, Source Code",
      "url": "https://www.gatesnotes.com/summer-books-2025",
      "date": "2025-05-22"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "sapiens",
    "quote": "Harari takes on a daunting challenge: to tell the entire history of the human race in just 400 pages.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bill Gates thinks you should read these 5 books this summer",
      "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2016/bill-gates-thinks-read-6-books-summer/",
      "date": "2016-05-17"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "seveneves",
    "quote": "Seveneves inspired me to rekindle my sci-fi habit.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bill Gates thinks you should read these 5 books this summer",
      "url": "https://www.geekwire.com/2016/bill-gates-thinks-read-6-books-summer/",
      "date": "2016-05-17"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "bill-gates",
    "book": "surrender",
    "quote": "It was a great model for how I could be open about my own challenges in Source Code.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "5 memoirs that inspired my own, Source Code",
      "url": "https://www.gatesnotes.com/summer-books-2025",
      "date": "2025-05-22"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "benjamin-franklin-an-american-life",
    "quote": "You can see how he was an entrepreneur. He started from nothing. He was just a runaway kid. Franklin's pretty awesome.",
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "A look inside Elon Musk's reading list",
      "url": "https://www.humanresourcesonline.net/a-look-inside-elon-musks-reading-list",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "howard-hughes-his-life-and-madness",
    "quote": "Definitely want to make sure I don't grow my fingernails too long and start peeing in jars.",
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Elon Musk Book Advice by Grade Reading Level",
      "url": "https://www.alphabeautics.com/baby/musk-books-by-reading-level/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "life-3-0",
    "quote": "a compelling guide to the challenges and choices in our quest for a great future of life, intelligence and consciousness",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "61 Books Elon Musk Thinks You Should Read",
      "url": "https://www.entrepreneur.com/living/61-books-elon-musk-thinks-you-should-read/355673",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "our-final-invention",
    "quote": "worth reading",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Book Recommendations from Elon Musk, Jeff Bezos, Bill Gates",
      "url": "https://www.entrepreneur.com/business-news/book-recommendations-from-elon-musk-jeff-bezos-bill-gates/454946",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "structures-or-why-things-don-t-fall-down",
    "quote": "It is really, really good if you want a primer on structural design.",
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "10 Books Recommended By Elon Musk That Can Change Your Life",
      "url": "https://edumanias.com/elearning/books-recommended-by-elon-musk/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "superintelligence",
    "quote": "Worth reading Superintelligence by Bostrom. We need to be super careful with AI. Potentially more dangerous than nukes.",
    "source": {
      "type": "tweet",
      "title": "Elon Musk on X",
      "url": "https://twitter.com/elonmusk/status/495759307346952192",
      "date": "2014-08-03"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "the-hitchhiker-s-guide-to-the-galaxy",
    "quote": "a lot of times the question is harder than the answer",
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Transcript of Elon Musk Interview: Iron Man, Growing up in South Africa",
      "url": "http://www.freshdialogues.com/2013/02/07/transcript-of-elon-musk-interview-with-alison-van-diggelen-iron-man-growing-up-in-south-africa/",
      "date": "2013-02-07"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "elon-musk",
    "book": "zero-to-one",
    "quote": "Peter Thiel has built multiple breakthrough companies, and Zero to One shows how.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "10 Books Recommended by Elon Musk",
      "url": "https://www.storizen.com/blog/10-books-recommended-by-elon-musk/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "mindset",
    "quote": "the learn-it-all will always trump the know-it-all in the long run",
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Satya Nadella says this book gave him the 'intuition' he needed to revamp Microsoft",
      "url": "https://community.thriveglobal.com/satya-nadella-says-this-book-gave-him-the-intuition-he-needed-to-revamp-microsoft/509",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "nonviolent-communication",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Satya Nadella Rewrites Microsoft's Code",
      "url": "https://www.fastcompany.com/40457458/satya-nadella-rewrites-microsofts-code",
      "date": "2017-09"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "prosperity",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Discusses Books for Corporation Growth",
      "url": "https://winbuzzer.com/2020/01/27/video-microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-discusses-books-for-corporation-growth-xcxwbn/",
      "date": "2020-01-27"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "shaping-the-future-of-the-fourth-industrial-revolution",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Discusses Books for Corporation Growth",
      "url": "https://winbuzzer.com/2020/01/27/video-microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-discusses-books-for-corporation-growth-xcxwbn/",
      "date": "2020-01-27"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "the-great-convergence",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "The Great Convergence",
      "url": "https://www.goodreads.com/book/show/42585046-the-great-convergence",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "satya-nadella",
    "book": "the-narrow-corridor",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "interview",
      "title": "Microsoft CEO Satya Nadella Discusses Books for Corporation Growth",
      "url": "https://winbuzzer.com/2020/01/27/video-microsoft-ceo-satya-nadella-discusses-books-for-corporation-growth-xcxwbn/",
      "date": "2020-01-27"
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "blitzscaling",
    "quote": "And have been waiting for it to come out so that I can recommend it to everyone.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "endurance",
    "quote": "By endurance we conquer struck me as a great piece of startup wisdom.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "mind-of-napoleon",
    "quote": "An incredible primary-source portrait on a brilliant but obviously deeply flawed individual.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "superintelligence",
    "quote": "The best thing I've seen on this topic. It is well worth a read.",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Machine intelligence, part 1",
      "url": "https://blog.samaltman.com/machine-intelligence-part-1",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "the-beginning-of-infinity",
    "quote": "Books have inspired me more than anyone else's.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "the-sleepwalkers",
    "quote": "This is a really good book, and has been on my mind watching the Ukraine situation develop.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "the-way-to-love",
    "quote": "It's really short I recommend it a lot, it's called The Way to Love by Anthony de Mello.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "62 books Sam Altman mentioned, ranked!",
      "url": "https://recommentions.com/sam-altman/books/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "sam-altman",
    "book": "zero-to-one",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "The Nine Books Sam Altman Recommends Everyone Should Read",
      "url": "https://blinkist.com/magazine/posts/sam-altman-book-recommendations",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "age-of-ambition",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "hard-landing",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "poor-charlie-s-almanack",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "podcast",
      "title": "Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe",
      "url": "http://tim.blog/2018/12/20/patrick-collison/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "something-incredibly-wonderful-happens",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "stories-of-your-life-and-others",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "the-dream-machine",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "the-rise-and-fall-of-american-growth",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "podcast",
      "title": "Patrick Collison, CEO of Stripe",
      "url": "http://tim.blog/2018/12/20/patrick-collison/",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "patrick-collison",
    "book": "whole-earth-discipline",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Bookshelf",
      "url": "https://patrickcollison.com/bookshelf",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "paul-graham",
    "book": "a-sense-of-where-you-are",
    "quote": null,
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Paul Graham Recommended Books",
      "url": "https://www.readupnext.com/people/paul-graham",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "paul-graham",
    "book": "barbarian-days",
    "quote": "It's one of those rare books that divide your life into two parts: before you read it, and after.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Paul Graham Recommended Books",
      "url": "https://www.readupnext.com/people/paul-graham",
      "date": null
    }
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  {
    "figure": "paul-graham",
    "book": "founders-at-work",
    "quote": "Probably the single most valuable book a startup founder could read.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Paul Graham Recommended Books",
      "url": "https://www.readupnext.com/people/paul-graham",
      "date": null
    }
  },
  {
    "figure": "paul-graham",
    "book": "mathematician-s-delight",
    "quote": "One of the best books I can think of to learn what math is really about.",
    "source": {
      "type": "list",
      "title": "Paul Graham Recommended Books",
      "url": "https://www.readupnext.com/people/paul-graham",
      "date": null
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    "figure": "yiyun-li",
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    "figure": "nancy-silverton",
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    "figure": "dolores-huerta",
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    "figure": "dolores-huerta",
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      "title": "Interview from Above. Meet Astronaut Photographer: Reid Wiseman - PhotoFocus",
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    "figure": "reid-wiseman",
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      "title": "Reid Wiseman Reflects on His Journey from RPI to Commanding Artemis II Mission - RPI ECSE",
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    "quote": "Foi ela quem acendeu em mim essa paixão pela ciência",
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      "title": "Conheca Mariangela Hungria, a cientista que recebeu o 'Nobel da Agricultura' - Times Brasil",
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      "title": "ABC lanca livro sobre legado da cientista Johanna Dobereiner para agricultura tropical - FEBRAPDP",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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      "date": null
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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    "quote": "this book inspired me so much that I taught a three workshop series here at Nextdoor",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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    "figure": "sarah-friar",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "I have always imagined that paradise will be a kind of library.",
      "url": "https://medium.com/@thefriley/i-have-always-imagined-that-paradise-will-be-a-kind-of-library-jorge-luis-borges-d7df035312ce",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Need a guide for deeper prayer? Pope Leo recommends a letter by St. Augustine",
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    "figure": "pope-leo-xiv",
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      "title": "Relevant Radio Gives Pope Leo XIV First Edition Audiobooks",
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      "date": null
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    "figure": "pope-leo-xiv",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Pope Leo's summer spiritual reading list recommendation: 'The Practice of the Presence of God'",
      "url": "https://catholicreview.org/pope-leos-summer-spiritual-reading-list-recommendation-the-practice-of-the-presence-of-god/",
      "date": null
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    "figure": "pope-leo-xiv",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Pope Leo's Book Picks, Plus 3 Good Reads About Pope Leo",
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    "figure": "pope-leo-xiv",
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      "type": "blog",
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      "title": "Claudia Sheinbaum compartió cuáles son sus dos libros favoritos",
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    "figure": "claudia-sheinbaum",
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    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Claudia Sheinbaum compartió cuáles son sus dos libros favoritos",
      "url": "https://puntoequis.com.mx/2025/05/02/claudia-sheinbaum-compartio-cuales-son-sus-dos-libros-favoritos/",
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      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Sheinbaum recomienda a Xóchitl Gálvez libros como 'La Reina del Sur' y 'Fahrenheit 451'",
      "url": "https://elimparcial-elimparcial-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/mexico/2024/05/20/sheinbaum-recomienda-a-xochitl-galvez-libros-como-la-reina-del-sur-y-fahrenheit-451/",
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    "figure": "claudia-sheinbaum",
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    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Sheinbaum recomienda a Xóchitl Gálvez libros como 'La Reina del Sur' y 'Fahrenheit 451'",
      "url": "https://elimparcial-elimparcial-prod.web.arc-cdn.net/mexico/2024/05/20/sheinbaum-recomienda-a-xochitl-galvez-libros-como-la-reina-del-sur-y-fahrenheit-451/",
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    "figure": "claudia-sheinbaum",
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    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Sheinbaum recomienda a Xóchitl Gálvez libros como 'La Reina del Sur' y 'Fahrenheit 451'",
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    "figure": "claudia-sheinbaum",
    "book": "pueblo-lopez-obrador",
    "quote": "Vamos a leer el libro, que ya lo vamos platicando algo más de los temas",
    "source": {
      "type": "blog",
      "title": "Claudia Sheinbaum: agradece dedicatoria de AMLO en nuevo libro",
      "url": "https://elcongresista.mx/politica/nacional/sheinbaum-agredece-amlo-libro-pueblo",
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    "figure": "marco-rubio",
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