Monthly Archives: April 2016

The Yanis Varoufakis Is Not on Slate Money Edition

Slate Money on Greece, Puerto Rico, and the Brexit.

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Mark Zuckerberg just made his boldest power grab ever

You thought the machinations in The Social Network were bad? Well, Mark Zuckerberg just effectively declared himself dictator-for-life at Facebook.

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5 Lessons in Today’s Art Market From a Sotheby’s Advisor, annotated

A fascinating interview with the one and only Amy Cappellazzo.

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Larry Summers is wrong. Harvard should be spending much, much more of its money.

Summers is, by a long shot, the worst thing that ever happened to Harvard.

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The Dubious Values Edition

Slate Money with Margit Wennmachers on Theranos, Silicon Valley, and German company culture.

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Prince was a genius who chose art over money

He knew that art and reach are two different things. Reach made him famous. But what he lived for was art.

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The Future History Festival Edition

Slate Money live with Rose Eveleth and Gideon Lichfield.

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The International Edition

Slate Money with Josh Reich on Simple, financial tech, and the Panama Papers.

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Panama Papers show how the very rich use art to get richer

“Lost” art, anonymous owners, insane price boosts: Here’s how shell companies make the very beautiful very bankable.

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The Time’s Up Edition

Slate Money on the gig economy, Spotify’s financing plan, and the Starwood Hotels deal.

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