Tag Archives: Moritz Daniel Oppenheim

they never die in paradise apparently. just resting, waiting….

Posted on December 8, 2011 by Dave

It is certainly one of the most enduring archetypes. One that even Jung could not extricate all the wrinkles, folds and complications from…. It’s called the hybridized biography. Imagined conversations of the mothers of famous men who happen to be … Continue reading →

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Rothschild’s faulty towers: grovel at the chamber pot

Posted on February 10, 2011 by Dave

Of the first thirty-seven years of Edmond de Rothschild’s life little is known. According to his biographer, David Druck, he lived a sheltered, guarded, ivory tower existence. Life in palaces he certainly led. There was his family’s elegant town house … Continue reading →

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BILLION DOLLAR BASH

Posted on May 5, 2010 by Dave

The story of  Goldman-Sachs, the mystique of the firm and the interest, excuse the pun, it has created, lends much credence to the view of the powerful, influential, yet ultimately precarious and fragile role of the ”Court Jew ”; individuals … Continue reading →

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