Thursdays are all about longform links here at Abnormal Returns. You can check out last week’s links including a look at why Samoa creates so many successful football players.
Finance
- Private equity performance has flattened out. So why does money continue to pour in? (fortune.com)
- Just how revolutionary is Al Gore's Revolution Investing? (fusion.net)
- Will there ever be another Charlie Munger? (25iq.com)
- The activist investor debate explained. (vox.com)
- Putting the goals for "impact investing" into perspective. (bloomberg.com)
- Why critical thinking is in such short supply. (thinkadvisor.com)
- Many Americans have claims on property in Cuba. (slate.com)
Non-finance
- How is the big management experiment at Zappo's going? (washingtonpost.com)
- The race to build Elon Musk's Hyperloop is on. (wsj.com)
- Anthony Bourdain is betting big on a new global, mega-food market in NYC. (thedailybeast.com)
- An interview with successful comedy writer/producer Steve Schur of SNL, The Office, Parks and Rec and Brooklyn Nine Nine fame. (believermag.com)
- How Bill Murray rose to the level of secular saint. (mobile.nytimes.com)