Marian SerbanBooks 2022Finished Durant’s The Story of Civilization. Amazing series, really wise-up afterwards and maybe a bit less hopeful, history is not a happy…1 min read·Oct 6, 2023----
Marian SerbanMarket Wizards series— some observationsBefore going through the review, I have to say I read this books through the filter of my own trading/investment (recent & not that long)…18 min read·Feb 10, 2023----
Marian SerbanSistem de pensii inechitabilSunt de parere ca orice sistem poate fi stresat in cadrul unor scenarii extreme pentru a arata cat de inteligent este construit.4 min read·Oct 18, 2022----
Marian SerbanSPACs, mania, market manipulators — South Sea Bubble (1720)The following is a quote from Will Durant’s Age of Louis XIV (the eventual emphasis is mine)6 min read·Jan 29, 2022----
Marian SerbanEasy monetary policy, mania, boom & bust, inflation — it all happened before (France 1716–20)The following is a quote from Will Durant’s Age of Louis XIV (the eventual emphasis is mine)12 min read·Jan 29, 2022----
Marian SerbanSocrates & MontaigneImaginary dialogue from Fontenelle’s Dialogues2 min read·Jan 26, 2022----
Marian SerbanBooks 2021Mainly continued reading Durants’ The Story of Civilization with intermezzos of different books. As a general mentioning I find The Story…7 min read·Jan 2, 2022----
Marian SerbanQueen Christina of Sweden (1626–89)This is an excerpt from Durants’ Story of Civilization — The Age of Reason begins15 min read·Sep 29, 2021----
Marian SerbanThe lesser known extraordinary people of historyBased on Will Durant’s Story of Civilization, the people are presented in order of the volumes of this work90 min read·May 20, 2021----