The Archives Book Club x HOU - August Book
Tue, Sep 01
|Zoom Meeting
A virtual book club where nonfiction dives into deeper meaning and community is formed through thoughtful conversation - all from the comfort of your own home.
Time & Location
Sep 01, 2026, 8:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Zoom Meeting
About the event
📚 The Archives Book Club x House of Undine *
Read. Reflect. Connect — all from the comfort of home.
About the book
How to Rule the World: An Education in Power at Stanford University is Theo Baker's sharp, page-turning account of arriving at Stanford as a seventeen-year-old freshman and stumbling into the story of a lifetime. By the end of his first year, his reporting for the student paper had helped force the resignation of the university's president, and made him the youngest person ever to win the George Polk Award.
Part memoir, part investigation, the book takes you inside the culture of ambition and power at one of the most storied universities in the world, from the pressure and privilege of campus life to the tech money and outsized dreams that shape it. It's a story about growing up, telling the truth, and what it really costs to question…