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• We Precious Few The vanity of venture capitalists, and some theories about it.
  Michael Lewis Dec. 18, 1997
  
• Leaving Microsoft A journey into the unknown, with a surprise ending.
  Michael Lewis Dec. 4, 1997
  
• The Coming Out A WASP discovers his Inner Geek.
  Michael Lewis Nov. 20, 1997
  
• Scary Smart First you found the company, then you look for something to do.
  Michael Lewis Nov. 14, 1997
  
• T.J. the Barbarian He's so tough even nuns don't scare him.
  Michael Lewis Nov. 6, 1997
  
• The New Organization Man Welcome to a new Slate series.
  Michael Lewis Oct. 30, 1997