“Few books make me so angry that I must resist throwing them across the floor.” One such book is Winners Take All: the Elite Charade of Changing the World, by Anand Giridharadas. It shines a harsh light on the subtle, insidious ways that the ultrarich individuals and institutions inhabiting what he calls “MarketWorld” are applauded […]

On the recommendation of a long-time friend, supporter, and philanthropic advisor, Anita Nager, on August 21 my wife and I went to see Rosenwald.  This documentary tells the extraordinary story of Julius Rosenwald, the president of Sears Roebuck and Company in the late 19th and early 20th centuries.  In an era when issues of inequality and […]