Hook: “Here’s a wild thought: humans are basically running the planet because of… stories.” Insi...

Hook: “Here’s a wild thought: humans are basically running the planet because of… stories.” Insight: “In Sapiens, Harari explains that unlike any other species, we can collectively believe in shared fictions—like money, nations, or religion. These imaginary ideas let millions of strangers cooperate as if we’ve always known each other.” Close: “And that’s why Sapiens is my favorite book—it changes how you see reality itself.”