
Jack Covert Selects > Too Big to Fail: The Inside Story of How Wall Street and Washington Fought to Save the Financial System—And Themselves by Andrew Ross Sorkin, Viking Books, 624 pages, $32.95, Hardcover, October 2009, ISBN 9780670021253
Even though Too Big to Fail was written during the same year as the recent financial collapse occurred, Andrew Ross Sorkin has written what I predict will be the definitive book on the subject. It not only tells a gripping “perfect storm” story—with all the gory details as our 401k’s disappeared and our financial syste... Read more
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Friday Links
◊ Clay Shirky, author of Here Comes Everybody, wrote a compelling post on the future of bookstores called Local Bookstores, Social Hubs, and Mutualization on the 17th that we missed. Here is an important paragraph to whet your appetite:
Online bookselling improves on many of the core functions o ... Read more
Winds of Change: Part 3
In a new entry of the demolition and rebuilding of our office space, I give you NEW WALLS. Yep, the old ones tumbled to the ground and new ones grew up in their wake. Along with extra holes in the walls, carpet torn up and tile ordered - it's been one busy week for the construction of the new space ... Read more
Amazon's Best of 2009
Amazon does an interesting thing every year, putting their best selling books in each genre on the same page as their editors' pick so you can easily compare the two.
I am sure that, were I an author, I'd hope to see my name on the bestsellers list. It would mean that I had not only done well fin ... Read more
Einstein on work
"How do I work? I grope."
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