Power, Seduction & War: The Blog of Robert Greene

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Robert Greene Interviewed

I did an interview over at Sonshi.com. You can get it here here.

Robert Greene in Best Life Magazine

I’m in the November 2006 issue of Best Life Magazine. Check it out

Thoughts on Seduction

Sorry for the hiatus here. I have been working rather hard the past week on the proposal for my next book project. It all should be finalized within a month and you will be the first people to be informed…

Robert Greene in Rolling Stone

I made the Hot List in Rolling Stone Magazine. Have a look.

False Arguments

I had mentioned in an earlier entry a work I greatly admire, Schopenhauer’s The Art of Controversy. I find it very appropriate because in it he analyzes the various spurious ways people can construct an argument, how they can manipulate…

From Rappers To Sports

Last week, while in New York for business, I was able to have a private meeting with the rapper 50 cent. This was our second encounter, having met for lunch several months ago. I am not someone by nature who…

How to crush Karl Rove and the Republicans in Five Easy Steps

As the strategy for the Democrats plays itself out this fall, it seems to be a variation of the old Napoleonic adage: never interfere with a man who is in the process of hanging himself. The idea is that the…

A Theory of Control

The word control does not have the most positive connotation in our culture. Expressions like control freak speak to this. But my idea of power is directly related to the concept of control. First and foremost there is the idea…

The Psychotic Boss

Several years ago, I had the idea of dramatizing some of the ideas and characters in The 48 Laws of Power. I sketched out a scenario–based on some of my own experiences working in offices–of some difficult situations, some impossible…

Seduction Scenario #1 Follow-Up

This is in no way intended as a grading of your responses, which were very interesting and revealing. There is obviously no single correct seduction in this matter. It is chemistry–what the individual seducer brings to the mix, with his…

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