perils

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Appeared in the April 30, 2026, print edition as 'Fake Perils Make Real Money'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 29, 2026

Grantham recounts them in The Making of a Permabear, written with Edward Chancellor and subtitled The Perils of Long-term Investing in a Short-Term World.

From Barron's • Dec. 31, 2025

She has had them read Elie Wiesel’s “The Perils of Indifference” speech and materials from the Holocaust Museum to teach the consequences of hatred.

From Slate • Dec. 5, 2025

Because what is the “Fast” franchise if not “The Perils of Pauline” on steroids?

From Los Angeles Times • May 17, 2023

Including a full Account of the Author's Adventures and Perils while persecuted by the San Francisco Vigilance Committee of 1856.

From The Shirley Letters from California Mines in 1851-52 by Clappe, Louise Amelia Knapp Smith