The short entries range from campy, insidery quips to trenchant cultural observations.

Collective bargaining has a crisis of unwork — that is, work which Justice Douglas once called unwanted . . . totally useless. So much unwork clutters the table that collective bargaining is no longer able to do what it should: […]

LEONATO. Indeed he looks younger than he did, by the loss of a beard. DON PEDRO. Nay, a' rubs himself with civet: can you smell him out by that? CLAUDIO. That's as much as to say the sweet youth's in love.

Among other fraudulences, Enron perfected the art of “mark to market” accounting, tagging mere estimates of future profits as actual on-the-books assets.