Preamble Holy Dread By Lewis H. Lapham The history of the United States is synonymous with the dream of riches, but the question as to whether money is mortal or immortal has never been resolved. More
Essay Disaster at Dunkirk: A Nightmare Fantasy By Ian Kershaw A fictional reimagining of one of Hitler’s most fateful decisions. More
Voices In Time 1748 | Philadelphia Benjamin Franklin’s Bottom Line Money, more or less, is always welcome.More
Voices In Time 1899 | Chicago A Cheap Coat Makes a Cheap Man Thorstein Veblen explains honorific waste.More
The populace may hiss me, but when I go home and think of my money, I applaud myself. —Horace, c. 25 BC