Every Day Is Christmas for CEOs

Yes, Virginia, once upon a time the heads of big corporations weren’t each paid tens or hundreds of millions a year

Kurt Andersen
GEN
Published in
4 min readNov 29, 2021

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photo by Sean Locke

As we plunge into the holiday season, this headline in the New York Times last week amused me.

Of course, even with their annual bonuses looming just ahead, none of the corporate executives in…

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Kurt Andersen
GEN
Writer for

Award-winning, bestselling author (Evil Geniuses, Fantasyland, True Believers, Heyday, Turn of the Century) and creator of media (Studio 360, Inside, SPY).