The Big Picture

---

• Kubrick Red Supercut
• Govt Spending: Jobs & Education vs War & Social Security
• MiB: Robert Shiller
• 10 Weekend Reads

Kubrick Red Supercut Posted: 22 Nov 2014 04:30 PM PST   Red: A Kubrick Supercut from Rishi Kaneria on Vimeo. via the Creators Project

Govt Spending: Jobs & Education vs War & Social Security Posted: 22 Nov 2014 01:00 PM PST Shocking what many people support is a function of age:   Via Vox

MiB: Robert Shiller Posted: 22 Nov 2014 07:00 AM PST This week's Masters in Business Radio show at 10:00 am and 6:00 pm on Bloomberg Radio 1130AM and Siriux XM 119 (it also repeats all weekend). Our guest this week is Yale professor of economics and Nobel Laureate Robert Shiller. You can listen to the show live here. You can download the 1 hour 8 minute podcast at Bloomberg.com. Sometime after the show broadcasts, you can stream it at Soundcloud or download it on iTunes. (All of the prior Podcasts are now on Apple iTunes). Next week, we have Lakshman Achuthan of ECRI.

10 Weekend Reads Posted: 22 Nov 2014 04:00 AM PST Its the weekend! Pour yourself a mug of Jamaican Blue Mountain, settle into your favorite chair (where are my reading glasses?) and enjoy our reads: • Welcome to the Failure Age! (NY Times) • Google’s Larry Page: The most ambitious CEO in the universe (Fortune) • Martin Wolf asks Why Weren't Alarm Bells Ringing?  (NYRoB) • The Smartest Bro in the Room: Travis Kalanick created Uber in his own image, and the results have not always been flattering. But wow, what a company. (Modern Luxury) • The $9 Billion Witness: Meet JPMorgan Chase’s Worst Nightmare (Rolling Stone) • Man and Uber Man: Uber, Travis Kalanick's smartphone-based car service, has been valued at $18.2 billion, but its C.E.O. still spends a lot of his time on the warpath. (Vanity Fair) see also Does Uber Need a Grown-Up? (Bloomberg) • Mr. Miller Doesn't Go to Washington: A candidate’s memoir. (Politico) • Wale and Jerry Seinfeld: Nothing Really Matters (Complex) • Out of the Birdcage: How Mike Nichols Made Gay Culture Mainstream (Daily Beast) see also "When in Doubt, Seduce": Mike Nichols has always had a knack (NY Mag) • The Hummingbird Effect: How Galileo Invented Time and Gave Rise to the Modern Tyranny of the Clock (Brain Pickings) Don’t miss Bob Shiller on Masters in Business this weekend! (full archive here).   The World’s Wisest Consumers of Energy Source: Bloomberg

You are subscribed to email updates from The Big Picture To stop receiving these emails, you may unsubscribe now.	Email delivery powered by Google
Google Inc., 1600 Amphitheatre Parkway, Mountain View, CA 94043, United States

.