"Half troubadour and half travel agent, Buffett has long been in the business of selling escape."
A professor of philosophy – and lifelong Buffett fan – marvels at how his music was less about pleasure-seeking and “more a reflection of a profoundly pessimistic assessment of the trials of life.”
For Buffett, escapism was not merely some fiddling flight of fancy. It acknowledged the brutalities and indignities of everyday life.