Book Reviews

On Capitalism

Saving Capitalism by Robert Reich

The question of capitalism’s longevity has been the subject of many “big think” books in recent times. Robert Reich contributes.

Capitalism for the rest of us

Talking to My Daughter About the Economy: or, How Capitalism Works—and How It Fails by Yanis Varoufakis

The People’s Economist of Greece, Yanis Varoufakis, has a lot of explaining to do. To his daughter.

The Future

Shortest Way Home: One Mayor’s Challenge and a Model for America’s Future by Pete Buttigieg

Getting to know Mayor Pete, the 37-year-old mayor of South Bend Indiana who wants to be your next President.

Language of Capitalism

A Problem of Definitions: the Keywords of Capitalism

It’s hard to have a conversation about the future if the words we’re using to discuss it hold different meanings for those involved. On James Patrick Leary’s Keywords: The New Language of Capitalism.