http://standpointmag.co.uk/taxonomy/term/230 The taxonomy view with a depth of 0. en http://standpointmag.co.uk/on-the-contrary-conversant-in-commerce-lionel-shriver-money <p><b>Author:</b>Lionel Shriver</p><p align="justify"> </p><p align="justify">When younger, I happily declared a blanket indifference to economics. I was interested in literature, painting, rock and roll, dance and ethically thorny political matters like Vietnam. I used my newspaper's business section to clean my windows. Writing off corporate mergers and budget deficits as other people's boring problems freed me to concentrate on the finer things: colour and contrast, motion and emotion, Talking Heads.</p><p><a href="http://standpointmag.co.uk/on-the-contrary-conversant-in-commerce-lionel-shriver-money"><span>read more</span></a></p> http://standpointmag.co.uk/on-the-contrary-conversant-in-commerce-lionel-shriver-money#comments On the Contrary Francis Bacon negative equity Zoe Williams Tue, 20 Dec 2011 16:44:16 +0000 Frances Weaver 4297 at http://standpointmag.co.uk