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Published · transcript-backedTyler Cowen: belief
24 Aug 2016 Conversations with Tyler Margalit Fox on Life, Death, and the Best Job in Journalism
“Fantastic book. It’s a story of how, after cracking the code, we learned a lot of it was actually about accounting, economic themes.”
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- Tyler Cowen
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- 24 Aug 2016
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- Conversations with Tyler
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…It depends on the genre. I like different cellists for different things. The great, doomed Jacqueline du Pré, of course, was a wonderful cellist. Rostropovich. Starker, whose obit I wrote. You have a wonderful book called The Riddle of the Labyrinth: The Quest to Crack an Ancient Code, where you study the world before ancient Greece. Fantastic book. It’s a story of how, after cracking the code, we learned a lot of it was actually about accounting, economic themes. But I’ll ask you. Homer’s Odyssey. Overrated or underrated? Again, can’t rate it highly enough.…
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