I’ve had Fox Business on all day, and I don’t think I’ll be able to stand leaving it on long enough to join Cody and Rebecca at Happy Hour, so here’s my take: It’s not bad at all, although I’m unclear on who the heck is gonna watch it. CNBC covers business, and in particular [...]
Occasional Curious Capitalist commenter Marcus has a documentary TV series, Not Quite Art, premiering Tuesday night at 10:00 on the ABC. No, not that ABC. This ABC. (The Australian one.) I know this because Marcus and I are Facebook friends and I’ve been getting all the updates, including a link this morning to this rave [...]
As you may have already noticed, I’m back after a week of leaving Mark Gimein in charge. It was fun watching this blog–which I’ve been writing for just over a year now–from the outside, and Mark’s eclectic choice of topics was a healthy reminder that there are more interesting things to write about most of [...]
So I was all excited about the launch of Fox Business Channel this morning. Actually, no, that’s not true: I’d forgotten all about it until I saw an e-mail this morning from an editor at Time.com asking me and/or Poniewozik to check it out. But I was at least interested when I turned the TV [...]
The Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences awarded the The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in Memory of Alfred Nobel (there is no actual “Nobel Prize” in economics) today to Leonid Hurwicz of the University of Minnesota, Eric S. Maskin of the Institute for Advanced Study and Roger B. Myerson of the University of Chicago [...]
