Although David Duchovny is primarily known for his work on The X-Files, he has spent the better part of three decades finding pop culture success in one form after the other. He’s conquered television multiple times, he’s helmed feature films, he’s written books, he’s recorded albums, and he’s even toured across the world as a musician…
Overlooking the fact that Ted Geisel is the sort of chap to give himself the title of “doctor,” one has to admit that few people have ever made such an impression on the mental landscapes of children and adults alike. Geisel, who labored under the pen name Dr. Seuss, was one of the world’s most celebrated children’s authors…
Throughout the hallowed halls of the University of Pennsylvania, one of America’s original colonial colleges, the school’s ancestors and benefactors are honored, their legacies carved in concrete. The Huntsman family, whose roots extend from UPenn to Utah, represents a tradition of honesty, excellence, and integrity…
American billionaire Stephen Schwarzman is the Chief Executive Officer of The Blackstone Group, one of the world’s leading investment firms with over $600 billion in assets under management. As co-founder and CEO, Schwarzman has been involved in all phases of Blackstone’s explosive growth since being launched in 1985…
A highly skilled campaigner, American politician Charles “Chuck” Schumer has never lost an election in his life. As the current Senate Majority Leader for the Democrats, Schumer’s elevation to one of the most powerful positions in the country comes as the culmination of a political career spanning nearly half a century…
A scion of an American political dynasty, Robert F. Kennedy, or RFK, led a short, but distinguished life as a public servant during a time of great turmoil for the country. After successfully managing the presidential campaign for his older brother, John F. Kennedy, RFK was appointed attorney general in 1960…
One of America’s most acclaimed actors, John Lithgow has enjoyed an extraordinarily prolific career. Known for being an “actor’s actor,” his versatility is such that viewers might have a difficult time recognizing him from one role to the next were it not for his distinctive features and looming 6’4″ frame…
For over forty years, Paul Tudor Jones has been synonymous with Wall Street—he’s the master of macro, the man who predicted the “Black Monday” crash of 1987 while perpetuating the excessive stereotype of the hard-partying hedge fund managers of the decade. His investment management firm, Tudor Investment Corporation, holds upwards of $10 billion in assets under management…
Henry Paulson is an American banker who served as the 74th U.S. Secretary of the Treasury, where he led one of the biggest government bailouts in history. During his tenure, the 2008 financial crises hit, and many believe that a global depression was prevented by Paulson, who was the leading economic policy advisor to the country’s sitting president…
During the past four decades, Oliver Stone has emerged as one of Hollywood’s preeminent iconoclasts, a master of controversial subjects and chronicler of American history. The legendary filmmaker came into prominence in the late 1980s for his films about the Vietnam War…
