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Around World in 20 Days

August 17th, 2010 by Zack | No Comments

Around World in 20 Days

Dispatches from a dozen countries over three weeks abroad in the summer of 2010.


Around the World: Part VI

June 17th, 2010 by Zack | 3 Comments

Around the World: Part VI

In which Zack journeys to Hong Kong, Macau, and The Real China.


Around the World: Part V

June 14th, 2010 by Zack | 3 Comments

Around the World: Part V

In which Zack visits Dubai, Abu Dhabi, and, sort of accidentally, Oman.


Around the World: Part IV

June 8th, 2010 by Zack | 1 Comment

Around the World: Part IV

In which Zack travels to Berlin and debunks the myth of the jelly doughnut.


Around the World: Part III

June 5th, 2010 by Zack | 3 Comments

Around the World: Part III

In which Zack becomes aware of German singer Lena and eats questionable meat.


Around the World: Part II

June 4th, 2010 by Zack | 2 Comments

Around the World: Part II

In which Zack shatters dreams in Innsbruck and sees Plastic People in Prague.


Around the World: Part I

May 28th, 2010 by Zack | 2 Comments

Around the World: Part I

Guinness breakfast, French charity, and technical difficulties early in my trip ’round the globe.


California Dreamin’

May 10th, 2010 by Zack | No Comments

California Dreamin’

My latest published work: roadtripping through California.


David Ortiz Has 99 Problems, Jay-Z is One

April 21st, 2010 by Zack | No Comments

David Ortiz Has 99 Problems, Jay-Z is One

A few thoughts on the 40/40 fiasco.


Observations From Fantasy Baseball’s Mecca

April 21st, 2010 by Zack | No Comments

Observations From Fantasy Baseball’s Mecca

Wisdom from the Tout Wars rotisserie auction at Citi Field.


Zack O'Malley Greenburg is a Forbes staff writer and author of the Jay-Z biography Empire State of Mind. He writes a column called The Beat Report at Forbes, where he's covered finance and music since 2005, profiling the likes of Bon Jovi, Bruno Mars, Richard Branson and 50 Cent along the way. Zack's stories have taken him from Omaha's rail yards to the diamond mines of Sierra Leone. He has also written for The Washington Post, McSweeney's, Sports Illustrated and others. He has served as a guest lecturer at Yale, Berklee School of Music, Georgetown and Harvard, and has appeared as an expert source for BBC, CBS, CNBC, CNN, E!, MTV, Reuters and other outlets.

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