Required Reading for June 16th

Short Layoff, Long Comeback - New York Times - You can acquire and maintain cardiovascular fitness with many activities, but if you want to keep your ability to row, or run, or swim, you have to do that exact activity.

Clive Thompson on the Age of Microcelebrity: Why Everyone’s a Little Brad Pitt - "Every time [...]


Required Reading for June 12th

Dances with Wolfe | By genre | guardian.co.uk Books - Profile of white-suited Tom Wolfe
The joy of boredom - The Boston Globe - Don't check that e-mail. Don't answer that phone. Just sit there. You might be surprised by what happens.
The year of living dangerously - a nice piece about Tiger Woods
Individual Happiness is Mediated [...]


Required Reading for June 5th

Insight Center - What Great Managers Do - Portfolio.com - a little insight on how to manage your staff
Natasha: Fiction: The New Yorker - new fiction by Vladimir Nabokov (author of Lolita) that has never been published in English
Ten Books on Investing Recommended by Warren Buffett | Business Pundit - if he recommends them, I'm [...]


Required Reading for May 30th

How To Use a Baseball Scorecard | The Art of Manliness - change the way you watch the game
Composing a Revolution - Re-inventing classical music
The Man Date - a nod to the man date
Yale Outsmarts the Market : NPR - One man who consistently beats the S&P.
Interview with Tobias Wong - "If there's something I [...]