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America's founding slave
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, editor at large David Whitford reviews A Slave in the White House: Paul MORE
Mar 9, 2012 8:14 AM ET -
A rock 'n' roll circus
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, deputy editor Hank Gilman reviews Every Night's a Saturday Night: The Rock 'N' MORE
Mar 2, 2012 5:00 AM ETPosted in: Bill Ditenhafer, Bobby Keys, Every Night's a Saturday Night, music, rock bands, Weekly Read -
Can journalists really tell the 'truth?'
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, reporter Daniel Roberts reviews The Lifespan of a Fact, an argument on truth in journalism MORE
Feb 24, 2012 10:27 AM ET -
Murder he wrote
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, assistant managing editor Nicholas Varchaver reviews Raymond Bonner's Anatomy of Injustice: A Murder MORE
Feb 17, 2012 5:00 AM ET -
Why silence is golden
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, contributor Larry Shine reviews Susan Cain's QUIET -- The Power of Introverts in a MORE
Feb 10, 2012 11:41 AM ET -
An ad exec's wise warning about social media
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, reporter Daniel Roberts reviews Who Cares Wins, a new take on corporate social responsibility MORE
Feb 3, 2012 5:00 AM ET -
King Larry: The story of a business monster
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, senior features editor Timothy K. Smith reviews James D. Scurlock's King Larry, a new MORE
Feb 3, 2012 5:00 AM ET -
Why trust matters so much in business
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, reporter Caitlin Keating reviews Smart Trust, The Trustworthy Leader, and The Progress Principle, three MORE
Jan 27, 2012 12:02 PM ET -
One historic recruiting year at Holy Cross
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, reporter Daniel Roberts reviews Fraternity, Diane Brady's chronicle of five young black men recruited to Holy Cross, MORE
Jan 27, 2012 5:00 AM ET -
Dylan Ratigan's inglorious bastards
Our Weekly Read column features Fortune staffers' and contributors' takes on recently published books about the business world and beyond. We've invited the entire Fortune family -- from our writers and editors to our photo editors and designers -- to weigh in on books of their choosing based on their individual tastes or curiosities. In this installment, executive editor Stephanie N. Mehta reviews Greedy Bastards: How We Can Stop Corporate MORE
Jan 20, 2012 5:00 AM ET
