(laughing) I just thought it would be an interesting way to approach a lyric: rather than from a place of enlightenment the idea is that love makes us stupid.
And the whole idea of people being good or evil because of what goes on in their blood was just part of the superstitious nature of my Sicilian upbringing that I tried to stay as far away from as I could. She was telling stories about the lady up the street who used to be a witch, a Strega.
Here's the story of how it came together: "I went to visit my family and I spent some time with my grandmother, who is an old Sicilian lady. He currently lives in Brooklyn, New York.Sedaka wrote this song with Philip Cody, who also helped write his hit " Laughter In The Rain." Cody told Songfacts it's his least favorite song. For his investigative reporting on Theranos, Carreyrou won a number of awards and published the bestselling book Bad Blood. John Carreyrou is was a reporter at The Wall Street Journal and a two-time winner of the Pulitzer Prize. When the officer asked what he’d taken, Sunny blurted out in his accented English, “He stole property in his mind. The way Theranos is operating is like trying to build a bus while you’re driving the bus. Hyping your product to get funding while concealing your true progress and hoping that reality will eventually catch up to the hype continues to be tolerated in the tech industry.īy positioning Theranos as a tech company in the heart of the Valley, Holmes channeled this fake-it-until-you-make-it culture, and she went to extreme lengths to hide the fakery. There was just one problem: The technology didn’t work.Ī riveting story of the biggest corporate fraud since Enron, a tale of ambition and hubris set amid the bold promises of Silicon Valley. Backed by investors such as Larry Ellison and Tim Draper, Theranos sold shares in a fundraising round that valued the company at more than $9 billion, putting Holmes’s worth at an estimated $4.7 billion.
In 2014, Theranos founder and CEO Elizabeth Holmes was widely seen as the female Steve Jobs: a brilliant Stanford dropout whose startup “unicorn” promised to revolutionize the medical industry with a machine that would make blood testing significantly faster and easier. Audiobook Length: 11 hours and 37 minutes
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