Industry: The Hero’s Journey in the World of High Finance

By Peter de Kuster Introduction: Welcome to the Arena In the heart of London’s financial district, ambition is currency and survival is never guaranteed. Industry thrusts us into the lives of young graduates vying for a coveted spot at Pierpoint & Co., a prestigious investment bank. Here, every day is a test of nerve, ethics, and identity….

The Power of Your Story in Trap

Pop music really can change your life. That’s part of the setup of M. Night Shyamalan’s near-miss of a thriller “Trap,” a movie that feels less like the Night Brand than a lot of his twisty ventures, a pared-down version of what he does that needed a round or two more of fleshing out its…