Michael Lewis, every mention
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Verbatim, from the transcripts: the passages where Michael Lewis comes up
Making Mistakes – Josh Steiner (EP.502)
- ▶ 20:05 Josh Steiner For both Michael and me, when we started talking about it, we were nowhere close to the real mistake until we'd gone through it several times.
Kieran Goodwin – Private Credit Concerns (EP.494)
- ▶ 6:52 Kieran Goodwin I know Michael Lewis thought it was a way to dissuade people, but I took it the other way.
Dave Thornton – Unlocking Venture Access Through Stock Options at Vested (EP.469)
- ▶ 47:43 Dave Thornton I love Michael Lewis. 2 times in the scene
Morgan Housel – The Art of Spending Money (EP.466)
- ▶ 53:37 Morgan Housel I remember Michael Lewis saying this in an interview many years ago. 2 times in the scene
Striking Oil – CrownRock by Lime Rock Capital (EP.428)
- ▶ 7:51 Jonathan Farber I happened to read Michael Lewis's book, Liar's Poker, which I don't think is intended as an inspirational recruitment tool, but it sounded like a really crazy way to spend a few years, learn a lot,
Michael Mauboussin - Pattern Recognition and Public Markets (EP.370)
- ▶ 21:56 Ted Seides Michael Luz's Moneyball came out with Billy Bean.
Chad Hutchinson – Professional Athlete to Professional Investor in Sports (EP.351)
- ▶ 28:14 Chad Hutchinson I remember reading Michael Lewis Liar's Poker and going,
Adam Karr – Extreme Alignment at Orbis (EP.338)
Porter Collins and Vincent Daniel - Big Shorts and Big Longs (Capital Allocators, EP.325)
- ▶ 4:36 Ted Seides Previously, they were two of the three members of Steve Eisman's team at Frontpoint Capital and found themselves in print and on the silver screen as protagonists in Michael Lewis's The Big Short.
Greg Lippmann – The Big Short and Structured Credit at LibreMax (Capital Allocators, EP.270)
- ▶ 4:30 Ted Seides Michael Lewis featured Greg in The Big Short,
- ▶ 6:46 Greg Lippmann One, it was hard to get a job, and two, I read the book Liar's Poker by Michael Lewis, and I said, wow, this sounds amazing.
- ▶ 18:45 Ted Seides So if you go full circle, you started getting into the business reading Liars Poker by Michael Lewis.
- ▶ 25:13 Greg Lippmann And then after the great financial crisis, we had one, I had a certain amount of notoriety that I thought could raise money, part of the Michael Lewis's book.
- ▶ 50:58 Greg Lippmann And I sometimes forward them to Mr. 6 times in the scene
John Barber – The Art of Co-Investing at Cohesive Capital (Manager Meetings, EP.31)
- ▶ 11:55 John Barber You know, if you remember Michael Lewis's book,
Innovation in Private Markets 2: Mark Johnson – New Leaders in Private Equity at Astra (Capital Allocators, EP.193)
- ▶ 4:54 Mark Johnson I chose Princeton partially because I read Liars Poker my senior year in high school and Michael Lewis went to Princeton and it seemed to get him to Wall Street.
Cade Massey – People Analytics in Investing and the NFL (Capital Allocators, EP.190)
- ▶ 53:53 Cade Massey So Michael Lewis wrote this article in New York Times Magazine 10 plus years ago now.
Ben Reiter – Over the Edge with the Houston Astros (Capital Allocators, EP.166)
- ▶ 25:57 Ben Reiter In 2014, I did have really good, kind of, almost unprecedented access, in my understanding, at least since, you know, Billy Bean invited Michael Lewis into the A's for Moneyball.
Sustainable Investing 9: Reuben Munger – Private Capital Perspective (Capital Allocators, EP.147)
- ▶ 53:06 Reuben Munger And the other day there was a conversation between Steve Kerr, Pete Carroll, and Michael Lewis, right?
Beezer Clarkson – Sapphire Gem of Early Stage Venture (Capital Allocators, EP.120)
- ▶ 52:54 Ted Seides Anytime I sit down with anyone in the venture ecosystem, I always reference the old Michael Lewis book, and I always want to ask, what's the new, new thing?
Joe Lonsdale – Entrepreneurship and 8VC (First Meeting, EP.09)
- ▶ 28:05 Ted Seides What's the, to go back to the old Michael Lewis expression, what's the new, new thing right now in the Valley?
Scott Kupor - Andreessen Horowitz (First Meeting EP.07)
- ▶ 54:24 Ted Seides I always love asking venture capitalists using the Michael Lewis lingo, what's the new, new thing?
Michael Mauboussin – Who's on the Other Side (Capital Allocators, EP.99)
- ▶ 57:41 Michael Mauboussin And the other one's Michael Lewis, who, uh, I think probably not all his work is of the exact same quality, but the guy's just an amazing, amazing storyteller, and he's got an amazing nose for interesting topics, and so I marvel at
Clare Flynn Levy and Cameron Hight - Moneyball for Managers (Capital Allocators, EP.43)
- ▶ 55:25 Cameron Hight Michael Lewis has a great quote where he talks about the ossification of industries, where things that have been going along for decades and sometimes centuries, like baseball, there's a dogma that gets created, and people assume that the…
Deep Dive into Hedge Funds (Capital Allocators, EP.34)
- ▶ 1:04:08 Ted Seides These no doc loans, these, all this crazy stuff that Michael Lewis and now movie theaters everywhere show.
Jim Dunn – Protect, Perform, Provide (Capital Allocators, EP.24)
Chris Douvos – Venture Capital's Super LP (Capital Allocators, EP.14)
- ▶ 41:16 Ted Seides There was always, you know, to Michael Lewis's phrase, the new, new thing, right?
André Perold – Academic Practitioner (Capital Allocators, EP.02)
- ▶ 40:40 André Perold Just read Michael Lewis's Big Short, and it's, it's all in there, and I think, I think people don't understand the role of luck is huge, and I think we in the industry and society at large celebrate as skill what really is luck, often, not…
- ▶ 49:33 André Perold So I love, I love Michael Lewis's writings. 3 times in the scene