The Epicurean Dealmaker

An occasional review and commentary on Wall Street, global finance, markets, and their participants,
by a pseudonymous investment banker.

Sometimes we will venture out into the broader landscape of society, culture, and politics
to poke and peer at their curious denizens and bring back amusing reports.

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Names will be changed to protect the innocent, if we find any.

Saturday, December 31, 2011

Turn the Page

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“Everybody’s coming back to take stock of their lives. You know what I say? Leave your livestock alone.” — Grosse Pointe Blank One mor...

Shhh!

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Je souhaite dans ma maison: Une femme ayant sa raison, Un chat passant parmi les livres, Des amis en toute saison Sans lesquels je ne pe...
Thursday, December 29, 2011

In the Nation’s Service

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“They all have husbands and wives and children and houses and dogs, and—you know—they’ve all made themselves a part of something, and they c...
Monday, December 26, 2011

TED’s Greatest Hits of 2011

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True, true, 2011 isn’t officially over yet, but I am happy to hurry the good-for-nothing wastrel out the door. What promised to be a busy a...

As Good as It Gets

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Carol Connelly: “OK, we all have these terrible stories to get over, and you...” Melvin Udall: “It’s not true. Some of us have great s...
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