Courageous, Contentious Cover Songs
From Sonos, we get this wonderful look at cover songs. The 4 compass points (NSEW) are marked by Sonic Bliss (N), Sacrilege (S), Most...
A Player to Be Named Later
A Player to Be Named Later John Mauldin December 10, 2011 ~~~~ A Player to Be Named Later You Can Check Out but You Can’t Leave Germany...
Why Germans Love the Euro
Click for larger chart Via NYT > Source: While Germany Prospers, Unemployment Strangles Others FLOYD NORRIS NYT, December 9,...
Beware the retail hype
Did Black Friday save the season? Beware the retail hype. Barry Ritholtz Washington Post December 2 | Updated: Saturday, December 3,...
THE CINDERS OF AYN RAND
A musical econoparody of the Smith/Bernard song “Winter Wonderland,” about the legacy of Alan Greenspan and today’s...
The Financial Crisis Was Entirely Foreseeable
Foreseeable or Not? I noted in April: Whenever there is a disaster, those responsible claim it was “unforeseeable” so as to escape...
The Rotten Heart of Europe
Frederick Sheehan is the co-author of Greenspan’s Bubbles: The Age of Ignorance at the Federal Reserve. His new book, Panderer for...
Friday Night Jazz Waste: Amy Winehouse
We first mentioned Amy Winehouse in April 2007. She was yet another talented UK vocalist who took cues from the past, but with a modern...