Princess Diana’s niece Lady Kitty Spencer reveals daughter’s unique name months after birth Lady Kitty Spencer announced in March she had secretly welcomed a baby girl with husband Michael Lewis The Independent UK · Jul 1, 2024
Lady Kitty Spencer Finally Reveals the Name of Her Daughter Over Three Months After Announcing Her Birth Princess Diana’s niece and Earl Charles Spencer’s eldest child chose a unique moniker for her firstborn. Marie Claire · Jul 1, 2024
Alice’s adventures in banking wonderland: how an ambitious finance start-up didn’t change the world Stuart Kells is in some senses an Antipodean version of American journalist and historian Michael Lewis. Kells has chronicled the antics of corporate players, such as publishers Penguin Random House, diamond miners Argyle, and financial market traders in the water of the Murray-Darling Basin. This new book is published by… The Conversation · May 20, 2024
Daniel Kahneman obituary Influential psychologist who studied how people make decisions and changed the way economists think The Guardian - UK · Apr 4, 2024
A Gentleman In Moscow author Amor Towles on Ewan McGregor and bringing his book to TV How does it feel to see your much-loved, multimillion-selling baby be reimagined as a prestige TV series? Amor Towles is about to find out Evening Standard · Mar 27, 2024
Kate Middleton's Photo Fail on Mother’s Day Yesterday Actually Wasn’t the Only Surprise We Got from the Royal Family Princess Diana’s niece Lady Kitty Spencer, after keeping her entire pregnancy a secret, announced that she is a new mom on social media yesterday. Marie Claire · Mar 11, 2024
Fast Times at FTX High Here’s a look back at the graduating class from the financial fraud of the century. Fortune · Dec 28, 2023
The Best Crypto Books of 2023 Our resident crypto expert picks his top books of the year. Fortune · Dec 26, 2023
A house divided: 2023 in US politics books, before Trump v Biden part II The age of the Trump blockbuster may be past but the American political scene keeps producing good reads The Guardian - US · Dec 16, 2023
Why Did America’s Elite Keep Falling for Crypto Frauds? Even experienced journalists got suckered by Sam Bankman-Fried. Foreign Policy · Nov 18, 2023
Shattered wunderkind image: five key takeaways from Sam Bankman-Fried’s fraud trial The trial of the FTX founder has ended after a month with a guilty verdict. What did we learn? The Guardian - US · Nov 3, 2023
Sam Bankman-Fried took a big risk by testifying in his own trial. It did not go well The former FTX CEO was keen to convince jurors he did not intend to commit any crimes — but he stumbled frequently under withering questioning by the prosecution. WEKU · Oct 31, 2023
Rashid Shaheed nearly broke his own all-purpose yards mark vs. Colts Rashid Shaheed nearly broke his own all-purpose yards mark against the Colts. The second-year pro is making a big impact in multiple phases: USA Today Sports Media Group · Oct 29, 2023
Going Infinite by Michael Lewis review – falling for the antihero The Moneyball author develops a misguided soft spot for fallen crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried The Guardian - UK · Oct 25, 2023
The Conversation · Oct 23, 2023 Fallen crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried was 'perfectly positioned to make a religion of himself' A year ago, Sam Bankman-Fried (often called “SBF”) was on top of the world. He had been on the covers of Forbes, which dubbed him “the richest twentysomething in the world”, and Fortune – the equivalent, for a business leader, of a rock star on Rolling Stone, or an athlete…
The Independent UK · Oct 19, 2023 Hit-and-run drug-driver who killed boy on country road jailed for eight years George Lewis, nine, was walking home with his father and another child when they were hit by Luke Widdop’s van in Sutton-in-Craven.
Reason · Oct 12, 2023 Darkest Hours Plus: Pentagon abortion policy, renouncing DSA membership, AI chatbot problems, and more...
Fortune · Oct 10, 2023 FTX was a boys’ club. When Caroline Ellison asked Sam Bankman-Fried for equity in the hedge fund she ran, he said ‘it was too complicated’ The former CEO of Alameda Research had only a half-a-percentage-point stake in FTX and no equity in the crypto hedge fund she once led, she testified on Tuesday afternoon.
Fortune · Oct 9, 2023 War in Israel reinforces why most CEOs say 'geopolitics' is their biggest threat Hamas attacks likely mean an end to a deal between Israel and Saudi Arabia, Eurasia Group head Ian Bremmer says.
The Guardian - UK · Oct 8, 2023 Going Infinite by Michael Lewis review – the downfall of crypto king Sam Bankman-Fried In this extraordinary book, the author of The Big Short digs into the roots of the ideological fantasy land created by the cryptocurrency billionaire now on trial in the US
The Guardian - AU · Oct 6, 2023 Five Great Reads: Katie Price bounces back from rock bottom, Savile survivor speaks, and the fall of FTX Guardian Australia’s weekend wrap of essential reads from the past seven days, selected by Kris Swales
Evening Standard · Oct 6, 2023 Going Infinite review: The inside story of how Sam Bankman-Fried crashed to earth Sam Bankman-Fried was just 24 when he delivered what looked to be the most profitable day in history for his employers, Jane Street Capital. He had devised an intricate system to predict electoral college votes in different states in the 2016 US election faster than they were called on CNN.…
Fortune · Oct 6, 2023 ‘Going Infinite’ Review: Michael Lewis had incredible access to Sam Bankman-Fried but got played by his own protagonist Bankman-Fried told Lewis at one point: "I read people pretty well…They just didn't read me." If only Lewis had listened.
The Guardian - US · Oct 6, 2023 The trials of SBF and DJT: Trump isn’t clean on crypto but he did warn us about it Two trials – and Michael Lewis’s new book on Sam Bankman-Fried – cast light on the everlasting nexus of power and greed
Zenger · Oct 5, 2023 YouTuber Coffeezilla Slams Lewis’ Book For Downplaying Allegations Against FTX’s Sam Bankman-Fried Coffeezilla criticizes Michael Lewis' book for defending FTX founder facing fraud trial.