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“Top-down he’s a permabear,” wrote Braziel about Grantham, the co-author of “The Making of a Permabear: The Perils of Long-term Investing in a Short-term World.”

From MarketWatch • Jun. 29, 2026

Appeared in the June 9, 2026, print edition as 'The Perils of a Cuban Collapse'.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 8, 2026

Perils they face in the wild include maritime traffic and oil spills.

From Los Angeles Times • 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

Part II, "Taboo and the Perils of the Soul."

From Introduction to the Science of Sociology by Park, Robert Ezra