Undeniably one of the most influential economists and scholars of the 20th century, Milton Friedman was a prominent advocate of free markets. In contrast to the Keynesian theory, he proselytized monetarism, which highlighted the importance of monetary policy and how the shifts in the money supply have immediate and lasting effects…
Computer pioneer Gordon Moore is one of the great technological visionaries, not only helping create the silicon chip, but also the personal computer revolution that led to the rise of Silicon Valley. In tech circles, his name is associated with “Moore’s Law,” which states that the number of transistors that fit on a computer chip will double each year…
Described by Time magazine as “one of the nation’s most effective advocates of family rights and feminist causes,” Gloria Allred is the most famous woman attorney practicing law in the nation today. With a legal career that started more than forty years ago, she is perhaps best known for her involvement in high-profile cases such as the O.J. Simpson trial…
As if blessed with magic, David Benioff transformed an early career as a novelist into that of an extremely well-paid screenwriter of blockbuster films, before scoring a life-changing gig as one of the major creative figures behind the most popular TV show of all-time…
