My Review of Portfolio's Book Reviews
I think AdAge jumped the gun a bit in their accusation that Conde Nast's new business magazine, Portfolio, was going light on their book reviews.
I think their coverage is through, critical, and refreshing.
Roger Lowenstein (When Genius Failed) wrote an extensive review of Taleb's The Black Swan.
There was a shorter review of Richistan, which reviewer Andy Young ends by saying:
But this isn't a book of profound insight. Frank hops from one person complaining about the "house manager,