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September 24, 2005

The Most Popular Subject Ever

For those of you fascinated by Columbia University economists—and really, who among us isn't?—here's an article by Doug Henwood about the peculiar career of peculiar Jeffrey Sachs.

Posted at September 24, 2005 04:22 PM | TrackBack
Comments

Sachs doesn't steal horse manure (as far as I know

Well, Sachs has a multifaceted personality, so I don't think we should rule anything out. Perhaps he and Bono steal manure together.

Posted by: Jonathan Schwarz at September 25, 2005 12:49 PM

Can Sachs/Bono slash be far behind?

Posted by: Guest at September 28, 2005 10:35 AM

Guest,

Are you suggesting that people may begin writing fiction in which Sachs and Bono go at it like Captain Kirk and Mr. Spock, and then will trade this fiction online with other people writing similar things?

Because if so, you have my thanks.

Posted by: Jonathan Schwarz at September 28, 2005 11:22 AM