Profiles of thought leaders in the arts, business, philanthropy and the social sciences, and first-person essays by some of Worth’s most outspoken and controversial readers.
Culinary Chronicler
Tim Zagat’s gastronomic vox populi tracks the restaurant industry’s ever-changing tastes and trends. more »
Corner of Wall and Sesame
Cartoon characters explain the ins, outs and trends of the often stuffy, intimidating world of high finance. more »
Sans Bonbons
America’s first female black billionaire eschews her chaise longue for a life of ambition. more »
Petite Powerbroker
Mildred Leet’s philanthropy battles the cycle of poverty, a few hundred dollars at a time. more »
Growing the Guggenheim
An heir to the museum dynasty manages its endowments, expansion plans and the burdens of an enormous legacy. more »
Superwoman
Dana Reeve carries on the legacy of her husband, Christopher, guiding their foundation to center stage. more »
Evolved Thinking
Juan Enriquez explains why the U.S. has taken a backseat to Luxembourg. more »
Ethical Intentions
What drives Jon Huntsman, a Republican who enjoys paying
his taxes and a cancer survivor who makes petrochemicals? more »
Broadway Bypass
Jeffrey Seller and Kevin McCollum, the groundbreaking producers of Rent and Hurlyburly, have devised new ways to create profitable, quality theater. more »
Unconventional Wisdom
Professor Steven Levitt uses the tools of economics to uncover the realities lurking behind the “truth.” more »
Past Perfect
A dedicated preservationist argues the aesthetic—and economic—appeal of urban landmarks. more »