
Book Review: Finale – A Novel of The Reagan Years by Thomas Mallon
Thomas Mallon reminds us of a strange time in the distant past, when a leader who became famous by being on camera led a populist
Thomas Mallon reminds us of a strange time in the distant past, when a leader who became famous by being on camera led a populist
I bought this book a few years ago but delayed reading it until this Spring. Maybe I was afraid of thinking about the trauma of
One important rule of thumb about book reviews (I assume) is that you should finish the book before reviewing it. That seems wise. On the
I think of myself as pretty informed about financial history in the United States, but Mehrsa Baradaran’s The Color of Money: Black Banks and the
The premise of The Money Mirror is that many – maybe most – women are neurotic in some way about money. The authors, a psychiatrist
Editor’s Note: I did a podcast with Jesse Eisinger for the finance website Make Change, in which we discuss his book in further detail. I
I founded Bankers Anonymous because, as a recovering banker, I believe that the gap between the financial world as I know it and the public discourse about finance is more than just a problem for a family trying to balance their checkbook, or politicians trying to score points over next year’s budget – it is a weakness of our civil society. For reals. It’s also really fun for me.
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