It’s time for #6degrees. Start at the same place as other wonderful readers, add six books, and see where you end up. This month we begin with Dominic Amerena’s novel about authors and publishing, I Want Everything. The main character in Amerena’s novel takes part in medical trials, which is also a theme in Catherine … Continue reading →| booksaremyfavouriteandbest
IN AN ART DECO APPRECIATION about a week ago, “Art Deco, The Met, The Polish Brigade, Trump Tower and Truth,” February 23, 2017, was cited; and therein resided reference to Sidney Blumenthal’s arti…| Simanaitis Says
This post is excerpted and adapted from my introduction to The Century Press edition of F. Scott Fitzgerald’s The Great Gatsby. I’m grateful to the Press for the opportunity to introduce this great novel from an economist’s perspective, and to be part of its handsome leather bound and letterpress first edition. Go to https://www.centurypress.ca/products/the-great-gatsby-pre-order to … Continue reading The Great Gatsby, then and now| Economics for public policy