http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/01/18/stevie-cohen-collector-of-traders-and-art/ A slice of lime in the soda Thu, 20 Jun 2013 00:54:46 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.4.2 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/01/18/stevie-cohen-collector-of-traders-and-art/comment-page-1/#comment-45603 dmcdougall Fri, 18 Jan 2013 18:49:13 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/?p=20226#comment-45603 Does anything really shock the bourgeoisie anymore? Does anything really shock the bourgeoisie anymore?

]]> http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/2013/01/18/stevie-cohen-collector-of-traders-and-art/comment-page-1/#comment-45600 Chris08 Fri, 18 Jan 2013 15:24:52 +0000 http://blogs.reuters.com/felix-salmon/?p=20226#comment-45600 Well I understood early in life that the art to buy is the art that has shocked the bourgeoisie, so in 1971 I made a beeline from where I was to New York and bought as much stuff by Warhol and Johns and Lichtenstein as I could afford even though I didn't much like it at all. Later I sold it all for astounding gains. I am a bit old to do this again, and now the cutting edge stuff isn't easy to put on a wall; you need a multi-room warehouse to keep it. So I just relive past glories and stick to easy to do biotech stock investing. Well I understood early in life that the art to buy is the art that has shocked the bourgeoisie, so in 1971 I made a beeline from where I was to New York and bought as much stuff by Warhol and Johns and Lichtenstein as I could afford even though I didn’t much like it at all. Later I sold it all for astounding gains. I am a bit old to do this again, and now the cutting edge stuff isn’t easy to put on a wall; you need a multi-room warehouse to keep it. So I just relive past glories and stick to easy to do biotech stock investing.

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