VIRTUAL - How Money Became God: Rethinking Wealth and Greed in Modern Society with Paul Vigna

· Cary Memorial Library · Lexington

Lecture / talk

Join veteran journalist Paul Vigna for a virtual conversation on Wednesday, November 11, 2026, from 2:00 to 3:00 PM, hosted by Cary Memorial Library in Lexington. Vigna will discuss his book The Almightier: How Money Became God, Greed Became Virtue, and Debt Became Sin, which traces the history of money from Renaissance Florence to today's global financial markets and examines how wealth accumulation shifted from a moral failing to a civic virtue. Vigna spent 25 years as a reporter and editor for Dow Jones Newswires and the Wall Street Journal, and he focuses on capital markets and cryptocurrencies. Registration is required.

Summary compiled from listings on Cary Memorial Library and Hopkinton Public Library and Holliston Public Library.