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David Roberts || Sparks From Culture

David Roberts, Allison Tait, a. natasha joukovsky
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Weekly personal essays on wealth, status, and family from someone with generational wealth, writing with transparency.

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Many years ago, my eleven-year-old son announced he was upset because he had been born into Judaism without anyone asking either his opinion or his permission. He said he was going to opt out of Judaism when he grew up and what did I think...

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A Man Who Dies Rich Dies In Disgrace

So said Andrew Carnegie, 19th century steel magnate extraordinaire, who gave away almost his entire fortune.

Over the past few years, my wife Debbie and I have increased the time and resources we devote to not-for-profit organizations tha...

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Losing My Ambition

I was at breakfast with a new friend who asked whether I had any “goals.” I couldn’t think of any so I said no. He smiled and said he was in the same situation. We weren’t celebrating being slackers. Instead, we were acknowledging the good...

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Male Beauty Wars, The Financial Riddle of AI, Michigan Democrats And Israel

This week, topics for a post have been ricocheting inside my mind, all of them well-matched rivals fighting for my undivided attention. But time’s up. The week’s over. Saturday morning’s here.

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A Jew Reads James Baldwin After The October 7th Atrocities

I published this essay on James Baldwin in November 2023. I’m proud of it.

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  • David Roberts

    Writer of the Substack Sparks From Culture; zealous fan of my family, my Shih Tzu, all things Substack, NYC (lifelong resident); forty year career in finance, now a writer.

  • Allison Tait

    Dennis I. Belcher Professor of Law * Author of The House That Family Money Built * Loves cats and pastries * Hates gender norms and wealth inequality

  • a. natasha joukovsky

    author of the novels THE PORTRAIT OF A MIRROR and MEDIUM RARE

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