seems to have their favorite subject. Personally, though an engineer, I look forward to the winners of Literature and Economics. This year, I was hoping that the pseudonymous writer Elena Ferrante and economist Robert Gordon would win, but look forward to learning more about
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American poet Louise Gluck and Stanford’s Robert Wilson and Paul Milgrom. Sometimes one has previously read or dealt with a recent winner’s work, but, in my layman case, I’m usually introduced to new brilliance that has eluded my antennae. For instance, while traveling in
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Hungary, from Budapest to Szeged, I bought an English copy of Hungarian novelist Imre Kertesz’s Fateless, just honored with a Nobel Prize. I’ve never thought about the Holocaust or Fascism the same or as simplistically since.https://www.foxbusiness.com/economy/2-stanford-economists-win-nobel-prize-for-auction-theory?fbclid=IwAR19T5m1sYXgWiXG7JOiAlWODYx59CCvZ8owf-9RxLj8l81B6APXUAY0eXs …
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