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Nadine and the UNSG

A friend told me that UN Newsletter has a picture of the Secretary General with Nadine.

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Contemporary art and sharks

I just finished reading the $12 million stuffed shark and found it fascinating (even though Pepina is sceptical about the book). This is the most amazing website for contemporary art. The websites of Gagosian and white cube. A profile of Damien Hirst and Maurizio Cattelan

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David Warsh ..

.. likes Simon Johnson's blog (Here) and I like David Warsh (I really liked his book about Paul Romer). Here's Simon's blog.
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Performance Enhancing Drugs

Here is the article from The Economist. I tried Provigil (don't even ask) and it's amazing.
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Improving my writing skills

Books

• William Strunk Jr. and E. B. White “The Elements of Style”
• William Zinsser “On Writing Well”
• Deirdre N. McCloskey Economical Writing

Articles by economists

• Greg Mankiw’s "How to write well"
• Hal Varian’s "How to build a model in your spare time"
• John Kenneth Galbraith’s “Writing, Typing, and Economics”
• David Romer’s “Out in Five”
• John Cochrane’s “PH.D Paper Writing”
• Ross Levine’s “Recommendations for Better Research”

Non-Economists (but still good)

• Math-Genius Terence Tao’s advice on writing papers
• Mike Kaspari’s 10-point checklist
• Lessons from Kurt Vonnegut
• Lessons from Hemingway

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Anna

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