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.

Friday, February 21, 2014

Venn Diagram

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Anselm Kiefer, Sulamith, 1983 If I make the lashes dark And the eyes more bright And the lips more scarlet, Or ask if all be right Fr...
Monday, February 10, 2014

Gedankenexperiment

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Do you wrestle with dreams? Do you contend with shadows? Do you move in a kind of sleep? Time has slipped away. Your life is stolen. You tar...
Wednesday, February 5, 2014

A Foolish Consistency

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Henri Matisse, Goldfish and Palette, 1914 In short, if you believe this, how can you also believe that? The answer is that the realms of ...
Sunday, February 2, 2014

Even Cowgirls Get the Blues

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I want a girl who gets up early I want a girl who stays up late I want a girl with uninterrupted prosperity Who uses a machete to cut thr...
Sunday, January 26, 2014

Mirror, Mirror Redux

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Subsequent to inflicting some self-indulgent ruminations about online identity on you yesterday, my Long-Suffering and Unreasonably Patient...
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