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Why Aimie K. Runyan Spent Her First Literary Paycheck on a Coffee Mug

Why Aimie K. Runyan Spent Her First Literary Paycheck on a Coffee Mug

The Author of “Mademoiselle Eiffel” Reflects on the Self-Gift From Her Book Advance that Keeps Her Going

By Aimie K. Runyan | September 11, 2024

What the NFT Phenomenon Tells Us About the Monetary and Creative Value of Art

What the NFT Phenomenon Tells Us About the Monetary and Creative Value of Art

Zachary Small Explores the Intersection of New Technologies, Financial Speculation and Artistic Creation

By Zachary Small | May 22, 2024

Reading the Market: 5 Books That Capture 40 Years of High Finance Culture

Reading the Market: 5 Books That Capture 40 Years of High Finance Culture

Andrew Lipstein Recommends Michael Lewis, John Carreyrou, and More

By Andrew Lipstein | July 12, 2023

Robert Pickering on the Rights and Wrongs of Banks and Bankers

Robert Pickering on the Rights and Wrongs of Banks and Bankers

Keen On">In Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | March 3, 2023

The Ponzi Boys: What Makes Bernie Madoff and Sam Bankman-Fried the Same Type of Monstrous Human-Being?

The Ponzi Boys: What Makes Bernie Madoff and Sam Bankman-Fried the Same Type of Monstrous Human-Being?

Keen On">Jim Campbell in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | January 4, 2023

Why Our Inflationary Crisis Might Not Be Over and How This Could Trigger a Broader Economic Collapse in 2023

Why Our Inflationary Crisis Might Not Be Over and How This Could Trigger a Broader Economic Collapse in 2023

Keen On">Christopher Leonard in Conversation with Andrew Keen on Keen On

By Keen On | December 29, 2022

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Death By Price Tag: The Commodities Bubble Explained

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On the Race to a COVID Vaccine (and Power, and Profit)

On the Race to a COVID Vaccine (and Power, and Profit)

Adam Tooze on a Remarkable Scientific Victory

By Adam Tooze | September 8, 2021

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?

Why Is It So Hard to Talk About Money?

Anna Sale on the Emotional Psychology of Finances and Wealth

By Anna Sale | May 7, 2021

Bethany McLean on the Strange Saga of the US Mortgage Giants

Bethany McLean on the Strange Saga of the US Mortgage Giants

Underreported with Nicholas Lemann
From Columbia Global Reports">This Week on Underreported with Nicholas Lemann
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By Underreported with Nicholas Lemann | August 31, 2020

Wall Street's Problem is Silicon Valley's Too

Wall Street's Problem is Silicon Valley's Too

Difficulties to Come">In 2019, Wendy Liu Paints a Grim Portrait of Economic
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By Wendy Liu | April 27, 2020

On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

On the Birth of the Economist Class and the Untaming of Corporations

Nicholas Shaxson on New Books by Nicholas Lemann, Binyamin Appelbaum, and More

By Nicholas Shaxson | January 15, 2020

Oscar Villalon and Arthur Phillips on Getting That Big, Fat Writer's Advance

Oscar Villalon and Arthur Phillips on Getting That Big, Fat Writer's Advance

Fiction/Non/Fiction, With Whitney Terrell
and V.V. Ganeshananthan">Episode 24 of Fiction/Non/Fiction, With Whitney Terrell
and V.V. Ganeshananthan

By Literary Hub | August 23, 2018

How Did America's Banks Get So Much Political Power?

How Did America's Banks Get So Much Political Power?

A New Book Traces These Origins to NYC's 1970s Financial Crisis

By Isaac Kaplan | June 22, 2017