Paul Kedrosky's Infectious Greed

The Rise and Fall of Empires

Everything is Viral -- Even the Things That Aren’t

Readings: Zero, Forgeries, Yeast, and Climate Change

Research Roundup: Debt and Innovation, Short-selling, Creativity, & Subways

Readings: Chocolate, Trends, Trade, and Roger Federer

The Best F**king Book About the Financial Crisis?

QOTD: Poker and Capitalism

Books of the Week

Detroit vs. Rest of U.S. in Unemployed Per Job Posting

The Price of Gold in Gold

Surprise (Not): Madoff’s Results Were Generated Via a Randomizer

Where the Jobs Aren’t: Everywhere Except Education

Superstar CEOs Suck

Readings: Fox Biz, Bill Gross, Real Estate, etc.

Diversions: Powers of Ten