10 Weekend Reads

October 9, 2011 8:20am by Barry Ritholtz

Here are my 10 must read bullet points for your Sunday morning brunch:

• iMemorial: Steve Jobs honored on front pages, magazine covers and websites (Poynter)
• The End of the Fake Recovery (Credit Writedowns) see also Bill Clinton: How to fix the economy (Fortune)
• Hernando de Soto: The cost of financial ignorance (Washington Post)
• Owning One’s Home Loses Some Appeal (WSJ) see also 30-Year Mortgage Falls Below 4% for First Time (Bloomberg)
• Charles Darwin, Economist (American Interest)
• Wall Street, Heal Thyself (Businessweek) see also Why Occupy Wall Street Should Scare Republicans (Bloomberg)
• Deflating China’s housing bubble (Reuters)
• Holy Hell, the Pictures the iPhone 4S Can Take Are Insane (Gizmodo) see also Apple Will Give You $200 Credit For Your Used iPhone 4 (Gizmodo)
• Roger Ailes looks back on the 15th anniversary of his creation Fox News (Associated Press)
• How a ‘Parks and Recreation’ pitch becomes a joke, part 1: Inside the writers room ? (Hit Fix) and Part 2: Mike Schur Q&A (Hit Fix)

What are you reading?

Source:Economist

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