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Thomas Piketty

  1. trailer mix
    Thomas Piketty the Movie Is Coming to a Virtual Theater Near YouCapital in the Twenty-First Century will be released via the newly launched digital-cinema platform Kino Marquee on May 1.
    By Michael Kaler
  2. in conversation
    Thomas Piketty Knew This Was ComingThe scholar of inequality warned us that our economic systems couldn’t withstand a global catastrophe.
    By David Wallace-Wells
  3. Inequality Is Rising Across the Globe — and Skyrocketing in the U.S.A new report shows that inequality is a political choice — and American policy makers have chosen to accelerate its growth.
    By Eric Levitz
  4. q&a
    Milanovic: ‘It’s a Perfect Storm’ of Inequality“It’s been forgotten by the Establishment in the rich countries that you have to pay attention to the losers.”
    By Felipe Ossa
  5. Thomas Piketty Thinks Inequality Led to the Rise of ISIS. Is That Crazy?The French academic draws from his best seller Capital in the Twenty-First Century.
    By Annie Lowrey
  6. Bill Gates vs. Thomas PikettyThe world’s richest man goes head-to-head with the world’s favorite socialist public intellectual. 
    By Annie Lowrey
  7. Stephen Colbert Grew a ‘Tony Stark Goatee’ to Show Solidarity with […] Stephen Colbert unveiled some stylish (?) new facial hair on last night’s episode of The Colbert Report. His “Tony Stark goatee” was grown to […]
    By Adam Frucci
  8. spreadsheets in the twenty-first century
    Piketty Screwed Up, Financial Times ClaimsThe business paper says the rock star economist’s book is full of errors.
    By Joe Coscarelli
  9. economic rock stars
    Thomas Piketty and Our New Economic WorldviewThere’s a reason a 700-page book on economics got so popular.
    By Benjamin Wallace-Wells
  10. pronunciation guide
    How Do You Pronounce Economist Thomas Piketty’s Name, Anyway?Hint: It’s “PEEK-et-ee.”
    By Kevin Roose
  11. On Tour With Rock-Star Economist Thomas PikettyExplaining Capital in the Twenty-First Century in short, TV-friendly snippets isn’t easy.
    By Boris Kachka