When it was all the rage back in 2014, I was asked and asked and asked and asked again what I thought about Piketty’s Capital in the Twenty-First Century. After a few months of the incessant question, I read it. All the way through. Every single word. I also read more reviews of it than I think I have ever read about a contemporary book. The reviews had an interesting pattern. The first wave of reviewers were the enthusiasts and the haters. Neither set had read the book … [Read more...] about Yesterday’s Fad