I grew up loving Jeffrey Archer’s epic books – Kane & Able, A Mater of Honor, Not a … Continuar a ler “A Prisoner of Birth is Jeffrey Archer’s best book in years!”

I had the pleasure of seeing How to Train your Dragon in 3D IMAX last Friday. The movie … Continuar a ler “How to Train your Dragon is the best movie of the year so far!”

I don’t really know Jason. I sublet some office space from him in the early days of Zingy … Continuar a ler “Three Cheers for Jason Calacanis!”

Last January, I was privileged to be invited to speak in French at the first TEDx Paris. They … Continuar a ler “My speech at TEDx Paris (in English)”

I usually find much to agree with in Malcolm Gladwell’s writing, be it in Outliers or his collection … Continuar a ler “Malcolm Gladwell is wrong!”

Michael Lewis’ books have been hit or miss for me. Liar’s Poker provided a great social commentary on … Continuar a ler “The Big Short is fantastic!”

This poem about an idling Ulysses by Alfred Tennyson brings to mind what might happen to an entrepreneur … Continuar a ler “Why entrepreneurs should never retire!”

As a self styled Roman history buff, I should have loved Robert Harris’ Conspirata. It tells the story … Continuar a ler “Conspirata was disappointing”

While significantly better than Alice in Wonderland, the move did not live up to expectations. The movie’s overt … Continuar a ler “The Ghost Writer was disappointing”

Last Monday I organized a gathering of smart individuals at my place. To broaden my horizons, I mostly … Continuar a ler “Salon at my place”

I had heard good things and went to see the movie this week-end in IMAX 3D. I was … Continuar a ler “Alice in Wonderland is boring!”

It’s rare for nonfiction books to read like thrillers, but Gregory Zuckerman manages the feat in The Greatest … Continuar a ler “The Greatest Trade ever is a thrilling read!”

Open is not only the best sports autobiography I ever read, it’s one of the best biographies I … Continuar a ler “Open is a must read!”

I have a confession to make: I love chick lit and chick flicks! I suppose that beneath the … Continuar a ler “Don’t read Nanny Returns”

The December issue had an interesting section on falling in love. My favorite article was actually “The Happy … Continuar a ler “Great article on love in Scientific American”