The Winter of Many Fires: The Story Behind Christmas and the World’s Solstice Traditions

December 16, 2025 |John Vidas
Every winter, as the earth leans away from the sun and shadows thicken, a hush falls across the northern world—a silence so deep it seems to come from before history itself. The forests grow still. The sea darkens. Light becomes a brief visitor. And yet...
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Why We Keep Getting the Future Wrong — And Why Investors Still Have to Predict It

December 09, 2025 |John Vidas
“Television won’t be able to hold on to any market it captures after the first six months. People will soon get tired of staring at a plywood box every night”. …………Darryl Zanuck (20th Century Fox Film Producer), 1946 Markets defy our models, politics...
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